Konami’s Beloved RPG Suikoden II Gets Anime Adaptation in 2026

Suikoden: The Anime, an adaptation of Konami’s classic JRPG Suikoden II, has unveiled a new visual, cast, and staff ahead of its 2026 premiere in Japan. The main cast features Toshiki Kumagai as protagonist Riliu, Shimba Tsuchiya as Jowy, Ayumi Hinohara as Nanami, Katsuyuki Konishi as Viktor, and Yuichi Nakamura as Flik. The series is directed by Yuto Sato (Hunter × Hunter: The Last Mission) with KONAMI animation production. Michihiro Tsuchiya serves as the series screenwriter, Ryo Yamauchi designs the characters, Yoshikazu Iwanami directs the sound, and Koji Nakamura composes the music. Veterans from Konami, including Fumi Ishikawa and Arata Suzuki, contribute to the character design. Based on the 1998 PlayStation title, the anime follows Riliu and Jowy’s tragic journey from friendship into war under the legendary 108 Stars.

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