Crunchyroll Streams Suikoden Anime
The series began streaming with English subtitles on YouTube for free beginning on October 6 with new episodes on Tuesdays. The stream is available in North America, Latin America, the Caribbean, Ireland, parts of Africa and the Middle East, and in New Zealand and Australia. The staff have listed the full region availability on the anime's X/Twitter account in English.
Ani-One Asia has also licensed the anime.
The anime debuted on October 3 on Tokyo MX at 11:30 p.m. (10:30 a.m. EDT)
Konami describes Suikoden II:
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 Jowstown. A few months earlier, a truth 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
Previously announced cast members include:
- Toshiki Kumagai as Riliu
- Shimba Tsuchiya as Jowy
- Ayumi Hinohara as Nanami
- Katsuyuki Konishi as Viktor
- Yūichi Nakamura as Flik
- Taku Yashiro as Luca Blight
- Chika Anzai as Jillia Blight
- Akihiro Mine as Rowd
- Tsukino Chikasada as Pilika
- Ayumu Murase as Luc
- Takeo Ōtsuka as Shu
- Yoshino Aoyama as Apple
- Masato Niwa as Mukumuku
- Jun Kasama as Culgan
- Yoshitsugu Matsuoka as Seed
- Megumi Han as Leknaat
- Shōta Hayama as Gengen
- Ryūnosuke Watanuki as Rikimaru
- Saya Hitomi as Rina
- Mizutama Umino as Eilie
- Yūsuke Sasaki as Bolgan
- Jin Yamanoi as Agares Blight
- Miyuki Sawashiro as Anabelle
- Kōdai Sakai as Jess
Yūzō Satō (credited as just YUZO on the anime's English website) is directing the anime at KONAMI animation, the game studio's anime studio. NBCUniversal Entertainment Japan anime and music production department member Ryō Hino serves as the producer and production manager.
Michihiro Tsuchiya (PriPara, ClassicaLoid) is overseeing the series scripts. Fumi Ishikawa from Konami Digital Entertainment is credited as the game character designer, Arata Suzuki from Konami Digital Entertainment is credited for the original drafts of the anime character designs, and Ryō Yamauchi (My Master Has No Tail; Please Put Them On, Takamine-san!) is the anime character designer. Yoshikazu Iwanami (Psycho-Pass, Ghost in the Shell Arise) is the sound director, and Kōji Nakamura (EUREKA SEVEN AO, Ping Pong live-action film) is composing the music.
Suikoden I&II HD Remaster Gate Rune and Dunan Unification Wars, the HD remastered release of Konami's classic role-playing games Suikoden and Suikoden II, launched for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC via Steam in March 2025.
Konami released the original game for the PlayStation in 1995, followed by the sequel game in 1998. The series has five main installments and five spinoff games.
Konami is also developing the new mobile and PC game Gensō Suikoden: Star Leap, which launched for iOS and Android on August 7 in Japan. The game is also slated for PC via Steam. The developers assured players on August 7 the will have a release in English, French, German, Korean, and Chinese (Simplified and Traditional).
Source: Crunchyroll (Kyle Cardine)
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