Sony's Ghost of Tsushima: Legends Anime Taps Top Talent
Jan 07, 2025 11:20 AMSony is expanding the Ghost of Tsushima franchise with a new anime adaptation titled Ghost of Tsushima: Legends, scheduled to stream on Crunchyroll in 2027. This adaptation, announced at CES 2025, focuses on the multiplayer aspect of the game and is being developed by Aniplex, known for popular titles like Demon Slayer. Directed by Takanobu Mizuno, famous for his work on Star Wars: Visions, and written by acclaimed anime writer Gen Urobuchi, the series promises to deliver high-quality animation from Kamikaze Douga, who previously animated works like Jojo's Bizarre Adventure. This announcement follows the recent reveal of a live-action film and a sequel game titled Ghost of Yotei, set to launch in 2025.
nWhat is the release date for the Ghost of Tsushima anime adaptation?The Ghost of Tsushima anime adaptation is set to premiere in 2027 on Crunchyroll.
nGhost of Tsushima, initially released in 2020, quickly became a critical and commercial success, selling millions of copies worldwide. Set in feudal Japan, it allows players to experience the life of Jin Sakai, a samurai defending his homeland against the Mongol invasion. Its captivating storyline, rich graphics, and immersive gameplay have earned it a dedicated fanbase, making expansions like the new anime and upcoming sequel highly anticipated among gamers and anime enthusiasts alike.
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Sephiroth commented on: 2025-01-07 11:48:02
This is exciting news The blend of Ghost of Tsushima's rich storytelling with high-quality anime production could really elevate the lore and expand the universe in a fresh way for both gamers and anime fans.
Stimpy commented on: 2025-01-07 11:42:06
Wow, Sony is really doubling down on Ghost of Tsushima With such a talented team behind the anime and the promise of high-quality animation, it's shaping up to be a must-watch for fans and newcomers alike
Rolling R!ck commented on: 2025-01-07 11:36:02
The expansion of the Ghost of Tsushima franchise into anime sounds like a fantastic move, especially with such talented folks behind the project. I'm all for seeing how the multiplayer aspects translate to animated storytelling—this could be an epic blend of action and artistry
