Aniplex of America Announces Blu-ray Release of CYBERPUNK: EDGERUNNERS
Available for Pre-order Starting Today, Release Date Set for October 28, 2025
Aniplex of America is bringing CYBERPUNK: EDGERUNNERS to Blu-ray for the first time in North America, exclusively available through the Crunchyroll Store. The complete Blu-ray box set, containing all 10 episodes of the acclaimed anime, can be pre-ordered now.
Exclusive Limited-Edition Items
This special Blu-ray box set includes:
- A newly illustrated cover by Yoh Yoshinari (character designer and animation director of Little Witch Academia)
- A booklet that provides insights into the making of the series
- A storyboard booklet for the final episode, crafted by director Hiroyuki Imaishi (known for Gurren Lagann and KILL la KILL)
- Three animation cel sheets showcasing pivotal scenes
- A 2-year anniversary poster celebrating the series’ impact
CYBERPUNK: EDGERUNNERS debuted in September 2022, garnering accolades as the Best New Anime and Best Original Anime of the year. It is currently available for streaming on Netflix.
Production Team
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Director | Hiroyuki Imaishi (Gurren Lagann, Kill la Kill, Promare) |
| Creative Director | Hiromi Wakabayashi (Kill la Kill) |
| Character Designer/Animation Director | Yoh Yoshinari (Little Witch Academia, BNA: Brand New Animal) |
| Story Contributor | Bartosz Sztybor (Writer for CD PROJEKT RED, Cyberpunk 2077) |
| Screenplay | Yoshiki Usa (GRIDMAN UNIVERSE series, Promare) and Masahiko Otsuka (Star Wars: Visions – The Elder) |
| Original Score | Akira Yamaoka (Silent Hill series) |
| Art Director | Yusuke Yoshigaki (Gurren Lagann) |
| Color Design | Naoko Tsutsumi (Promare, Kill la Kill) |
| Editing | Kentaro Tsubone (Kill la Kill, Promare) |
| Animation Studio | Studio TRIGGER |
| Produced by | CD PROJEKT RED |
We interviewed Bartosz Sztybor last year, discussing the anime’s production, inspirations, and more. The main voice cast features:
- Kenn as David Martinez
- Aoi Yuki as Lucy
- Hiroki Tochi as Maine
- Michiko Kaiden as Dorio
- Takako Honda as Kiwi
- Wataru Takagi as Pilar
- Tomoyo Kurosawa as Rebecca
- Kazuhiko Inoue as Faraday
Additionally, a new animated project, CYBERPUNK EDGERUNNERS 2, is currently in production. This collaboration between Netflix Animation and CD Projekt RED will consist of a 10-episode storyline set in the world of Cyberpunk 2077, described as “a raw chronicle of redemption and revenge.”
The sequel is directed by Kai Ikarashi, who directed Episode 6 of the original series titled “Girl on Fire.” Character design will be handled by Ichigo Kanno, while Masahiko Otsuka will manage the screenplay.
Pre-orders can be made at the official Crunchyroll Store.