The first anime set within Kojima Productions’ DEATH STRANDING universe has been announced and will be directed by Hiroshi Miyamoto, who is known for his extensive involvement in the Precure franchise, with Aaron Guzikowski (Raised by Wolves, The Red Road, Prisoners) penning the screenplay. The anime will be a film, tentatively titled DEATH STRANDING MOSQUITO, with animation production by ABC Animation’s ABC Animation Studio. You can check out the first visual and teaser trailer below.
Check out the DEATH STRANDING MOSQUITO anime film visual below:
Kojima Productions and ABC Animation are co-producing the film. This follows Kojima confirming in May earlier this year that an anime adaptation was in the works.
DEATH STRANDING is a game franchise that debuted in 2019, exceeding 20 million players and spawning the sequel DEATH STRANDING 2: ON THE BEACH in June 2025, with upcoming projects such as a live-action in the works. Publisher Sony Interactive Entertainment describes the game:
From legendary game creator Hideo Kojima comes an all-new experience for PS4 and PS5, starring Norman Reedus, Mads Mikkelsen, Léa Seydoux, and Lindsay Wagner.
In the future, a mysterious event known as the Death Stranding has opened a doorway between the living and the dead, leading to grotesque creatures from the afterlife roaming the fallen world marred by a desolate society.
As Sam Bridges, your mission is to deliver hope to humanity by connecting the last survivors of a decimated America.
Can you reunite the shattered world, one step at a time?
Source: Kojima Productions Official Website
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