Ghost of Tsushima Anime Coming to Crunchyroll in 2027
Exciting news for all you Ghost of Tsushima fans! An anime adaptation of this beloved game is in the works and set to premiere exclusively on Crunchyroll in 2027. This marks the first animated adaptation of a PlayStation Studios game, focusing on the multiplayer cooperative mode, Legends. Produced in collaboration with Aniplex, known for hits like Demon Slayer and Sword Art Online, this anime promises to bring a fresh, bold take on the Ghost of Tsushima universe.
The Journey from Game to Anime
Ghost of Tsushima was a massive hit when it launched on PlayStation 4 in 2020, followed by releases on PlayStation 5 and PC. With over 13 million copies sold, it’s no surprise that this action-adventure game set in feudal Japan is getting an anime adaptation. The anime will offer fans a new way to experience the game’s rich, immersive world.
Production Team and Collaboration
The anime is being produced by Aniplex, with Takanobu Mizuno directing and Gen Urobuchi handling the story composition. Kamikaze Douga is in charge of animation, while Sony Music will provide strategic support for the music and soundtrack. This collaboration aims to create a visually stunning series that captures the essence of the game.
The Impact of PlayStation Productions
Founded in 2019, PlayStation Productions has been adapting popular games into films and TV series. This includes successful adaptations like Uncharted and The Last of Us. The upcoming Ghost of Tsushima anime is the latest in a series of projects aimed at bringing gaming stories to new audiences.
- Uncharted - Film
- Gran Turismo - Film
- Twisted Metal - TV Series
- The Last of Us - TV Series
What’s Next?
While we await more details about the anime, including the creative team and cast, there’s also buzz about a Ghost of Tsushima film directed by Chad Stahelski of John Wick fame. Additionally, Sucker Punch is working on the sequel, Ghost of Yotei, set to release on PS5 in 2025.
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