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Death Stranding Is Getting an Anime Adaptation, Hideo Kojima Says
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<blockquote data-quote="Admin" data-source="post: 67332" data-attributes="member: 1"><p><img src="https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2025/03/10/ds-added-since-launch-br-1741566082792.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " data-size="" style="" /></p><p>Looks like Death Stranding isn't only heading to live-action, but anime as well. In a new article ahead of June's <a href="https://www.ign.com/games/death-stranding-2-on-the-beach" target="_blank">Death Stranding 2: On the Beach</a>, director Hideo Kojima has seemingly confirmed an anime adaptation of Death Stranding is on the way.</p><p></p><p>Speaking to <a href="https://www.vogue.co.jp/article/my-view-hideo-kojima-game-creater" target="_blank">Vogue Japan</a> (via <a href="https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/a-death-stranding-anime-is-in-the-works-hideo-kojima-confirms/" target="_blank">VGC</a>), Kojima mentioned his current collaboration with A24 on the live-action Death Stranding film adaptation, but closed off with a little extra note about an anime in the works. Here's the quote, via machine translation:</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p>While no production studio was confirmed, it does certainly sound like Death Stranding has another adaptation on the way, in anime form.</p><p></p><p></p><p>In 2023, <a href="https://www.ign.com/articles/death-stranding-movie-coming-from-a24-kojima-productions" target="_blank">A24 officially confirmed it was collaborating with Kojima Productions</a> and its director on a live-action Death Stranding movie. At the time, Kojima said the adaptation was not just a "direct translation" of the game. "The intention is that our audience will not only be fans of the games, but our film will be for anyone who loves cinema," said Kojima. "We are creating a Death Stranding universe that has never been seen before, achievable only through the medium of film, it will be born.”</p><p></p><p>Earlier this year, A Quiet Place: Day One director Michael Sarnoski <a href="https://www.ign.com/articles/death-stranding-live-action-movie-has-its-director" target="_blank">reportedly signed on to write and direct the Death Stranding adaptation</a>. Death Stranding Star <a href="https://www.ign.com/articles/death-stranding-2-star-norman-reedus-says-he-would-of-course-play-himself-in-the-upcoming-movie-if-it-was-an-option" target="_blank">Norman Reedus has said he would "of course" play himself in the movie "if it was an option."</a></p><p></p><p>With another adaptation on the way, I'm admittedly curious to see what could be done with Death Stranding in the anime space. Depending on which studio picks it up, we could get some different and interesting versions of the Death Stranding universe. It's pretty fun to imagine a <a href="https://www.ign.com/tv/cyberpunk-edgerunners" target="_blank">Studio Trigger</a>-made Death Stranding, for example.</p><p></p><p></p><p>Meanwhile, in the video game world, Death Stranding 2: On the Beach is due out on June 26, 2025 for the PlayStation 5. If you're curious about how the next entry in Death Stranding is coming together, <a href="https://www.ign.com/articles/we-played-30-hours-of-death-stranding-2-on-the-beach" target="_blank">check out our hands-on impressions of Death Stranding 2: On the Beach</a> after a whopping 30 hours with the game.</p><p></p><p></p><p><em>Eric is a freelance writer for IGN.</em></p><p></p><p><a href="https://www.ign.com/articles/death-stranding-is-getting-an-anime-adaptation-hideo-kojima-says" target="_blank">Continue reading...</a></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Admin, post: 67332, member: 1"] [IMG]https://assets-prd.ignimgs.com/2025/03/10/ds-added-since-launch-br-1741566082792.jpg[/IMG] Looks like Death Stranding isn't only heading to live-action, but anime as well. In a new article ahead of June's [URL='https://www.ign.com/games/death-stranding-2-on-the-beach']Death Stranding 2: On the Beach[/URL], director Hideo Kojima has seemingly confirmed an anime adaptation of Death Stranding is on the way. Speaking to [URL='https://www.vogue.co.jp/article/my-view-hideo-kojima-game-creater']Vogue Japan[/URL] (via [URL='https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/a-death-stranding-anime-is-in-the-works-hideo-kojima-confirms/']VGC[/URL]), Kojima mentioned his current collaboration with A24 on the live-action Death Stranding film adaptation, but closed off with a little extra note about an anime in the works. Here's the quote, via machine translation: While no production studio was confirmed, it does certainly sound like Death Stranding has another adaptation on the way, in anime form. In 2023, [URL='https://www.ign.com/articles/death-stranding-movie-coming-from-a24-kojima-productions']A24 officially confirmed it was collaborating with Kojima Productions[/URL] and its director on a live-action Death Stranding movie. At the time, Kojima said the adaptation was not just a "direct translation" of the game. "The intention is that our audience will not only be fans of the games, but our film will be for anyone who loves cinema," said Kojima. "We are creating a Death Stranding universe that has never been seen before, achievable only through the medium of film, it will be born.” Earlier this year, A Quiet Place: Day One director Michael Sarnoski [URL='https://www.ign.com/articles/death-stranding-live-action-movie-has-its-director']reportedly signed on to write and direct the Death Stranding adaptation[/URL]. Death Stranding Star [URL='https://www.ign.com/articles/death-stranding-2-star-norman-reedus-says-he-would-of-course-play-himself-in-the-upcoming-movie-if-it-was-an-option']Norman Reedus has said he would "of course" play himself in the movie "if it was an option."[/URL] With another adaptation on the way, I'm admittedly curious to see what could be done with Death Stranding in the anime space. Depending on which studio picks it up, we could get some different and interesting versions of the Death Stranding universe. It's pretty fun to imagine a [URL='https://www.ign.com/tv/cyberpunk-edgerunners']Studio Trigger[/URL]-made Death Stranding, for example. Meanwhile, in the video game world, Death Stranding 2: On the Beach is due out on June 26, 2025 for the PlayStation 5. If you're curious about how the next entry in Death Stranding is coming together, [URL='https://www.ign.com/articles/we-played-30-hours-of-death-stranding-2-on-the-beach']check out our hands-on impressions of Death Stranding 2: On the Beach[/URL] after a whopping 30 hours with the game. [I]Eric is a freelance writer for IGN.[/I] [url="https://www.ign.com/articles/death-stranding-is-getting-an-anime-adaptation-hideo-kojima-says"]Continue reading...[/url] [/QUOTE]
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