Overview

• Netflix unveiled the new season at July’s Anime Expo with a teaser trailer and poster confirming that production is underway.
• Season two will present a standalone storyline separate from the narrative arc of the first season.
• No official release date has been set with industry analysts predicting a possible 2026 premiere.
• The first season’s 2023 Anime of the Year accolade and CD Projekt Red’s subsequent in-game patch highlighted the series’ impact on reviving Cyberpunk 2077.
• Early fan speculation focuses on potential character returns such as Lucy Kushinada based on clues in the teaser imagery.