He won the award for best anime of the year and now he returns with a second season

After three years of waiting, it has been confirmed that Cyberpunk: Edgerunners will have a second season. The announcement, made during the panel at Anime Expo 2025, was accompanied by the presentation of writer Bartosz Sztybor and voice actors Zach Aguilar and Emi Lo, who shared details about the creative process of the animated phenomenon. This return is great news for fans, although it has been announced that the new season will not feature the same protagonists from the first cycle, which has generated uncertainty among the show’s followers. Goodbye to its protagonists The second season will consist of […]

After three years of waiting, it has been confirmed that Cyberpunk: Edgerunners will have a second season. The announcement, made during the panel at Anime Expo 2025, was accompanied by the presentation of writer Bartosz Sztybor and voice actors Zach Aguilar and Emi Lo, who shared details about the creative process of the animated phenomenon. This return is great news for fans, although it has been announced that the new season will not feature the same protagonists from the first cycle, which has generated uncertainty among the series’ followers.

Goodbye to its protagonists

The second season will consist of 10 episodes and will be set in the universe of Cyberpunk 2077. However, it is an independent story, with no direct connection to the events of the first season. Despite this, the creators have left the door open to the possibility that some familiar elements or characters may make an appearance, although nothing has been confirmed at this time. For now, fans can only look forward to a first teaser and a promotional poster.

The first season of Cyberpunk: Edgerunners, produced by Studio Trigger, received widespread acclaim for its visual quality and narrative, winning the award for Best Anime of the Year at the Crunchyroll Anime Awards and achieving a remarkable 100% on Rotten Tomatoes. This success has cemented its place as one of the standout animes of the year.

In other news from Anime Expo, important premieres in the world of anime were revealed, such as new seasons of Jujutsu Kaisen and My Hero Academia, as well as a highly anticipated adaptation of Ghost in the Shell. Meanwhile, fans of Cyberpunk: Edgerunners can enjoy the complete first season, which is now available on Netflix.

Cyberpunk: Edgerunners returns with a new manga focused on one of its best characters

The universe of Cyberpunk: Edgerunners will return with force in 2026 with the arrival of a prequel centered on one of its most beloved characters: Rebecca. This new installment, titled ‘Cyberpunk: Edgerunners Madness’, will be released as a manga in Spain in February 2026 under the publisher Panini España SA, thus expanding the catalog of the popular universe created by CD Projekt Red. For now, only the manga The script of ‘Cyberpunk: Edgerunners Madness’ will be handled by Bartosz Sztybor, who was also a screenwriter for the original series and creative director of the franchise. The story will take place in the childhood and youth […]

The universe of Cyberpunk: Edgerunners will make a strong return in 2026 with the arrival of a prequel focused on one of its most beloved characters: Rebecca. This new installment, titled ‘Cyberpunk: Edgerunners Madness’, will be released as a manga in Spain in February 2026 under the publisher Panini España SA, thus expanding the catalog of the popular universe created by CD Projekt Red.

For now, only the manga

The script for ‘Cyberpunk: Edgerunners Madness’ will be written by Bartosz Sztybor, who was also a screenwriter for the original series and the creative director of the franchise. The story will unfold during Rebecca’s childhood and youth and her relationship with her brother Pilar, showcasing the challenges they face before the tragic events that mark the conclusion of the anime.

According to the official synopsis, the plot will follow the brothers as they struggle to forge their own name in the chaotic city of Night City. However, their lives will take an unexpected turn with the appearance of a mysterious character who will change the course of their destinies. It is anticipated that the narrative will maintain a frenetic and brutal pace, similar to that of the original series, which received critical acclaim in 2022 by being named the best anime of the year, surpassing popular titles like ‘Shingeki no Kyojin’ and ‘Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba.’

In addition, the collaboration with Dark Horse Comics reflects the publisher’s commitment to consolidating its presence in the Western manga and anime market, with highly successful titles in its catalog. Although the adaptation of ‘Cyberpunk: Edgerunners Madness’ as an animated series has not yet been confirmed, announcements regarding it are likely to be made in the near future, given the popularity of the franchise.