A new key visual for the series has also been released.
The upcoming Suikoden: The Anime just released a brand new key art across social media accounts. The anime adaptation of the classic JRPG game is set to premiere in 2026, although the exact date remains unknown. No other details about the cast or staff has been revealed as of yet.
Suikoden: The Anime story and other details
The upcoming Suikoden anime adaptation is based on the second installment in the game franchise titled Suikoden II. The game came out in 1998 for PlayStation. KONAMI Animation is producing the series with Yuzo Sato directing it. Other production team members remain unknown so far. Keep an eye on our page as we’ll keep you updated on the news about the anime.
The classic Japanese RPG game Suikoden was published by KONAMI and created by Yoshitaka Murayama. Steam describes the Suikoden II game as:
Our story's hero and his friend Jowy are members of the Unicorn Youth Brigade, which participated in a drawn-out border dispute between the Highland Kingdom and the City-States of Jowston .
A few months earlier, a truce agreement was signed between the two forces, both of which were happy to see an end to the fighting.
However, hidden under the momentary peace the fires of a new war continued to smolder…