Kadokawa’s Comic Flipper magazine announced the Suikoden: Star Leap manga adaptation by Aki Shimizu will begin its serialization in the magazine’s November 5-due issue. The manga is titled Gensō Suikoden: Star Leap ~Hoshiboshi no Kiseki~, or Suikoden: Star Leap ~Star Trails~. Shimizu previously worked on the Suikoden III manga, and she is also working on the ongoing The Mononoke Lecture Logs of Chuzenji-sensei manga series.
The Suikoden: Star Leap mobile game is coming soon to Android, iOS, and PC via Steam. The new game features gacha elements and events, but the new title retains the Suikoden franchise’s signature combat system. Out of 108 stars, players can assemble a “dream team” of their favorite Suikoden heroes for battle.
Fans can also look forward to Suikoden: The Anime, which premieres in 2026. Yūzō Satō directs Suikoden: The Anime at Konami animation. NBCUniversal Entertainment Japan anime and music production department member Ryō Hino is the anime’s producer and production manager. Michihiro Tsuchiya oversees the series scripts.
Fumi Ishikawa (Konami Digital Entertainment) is the game character designer, and Arata Suzuki (Konami Digital Entertainment) is credited for the original drafts of the anime character designs. What’s more, Ryō Yamauchi is the anime character designer. Yoshikazu Iwanami is the sound director, and Kōji Nakamura is composing the music.
The cast of Suikoden: The Anime:
- Toshiki Kumagai as Riliu
- Shimba Tsuchiya as Jowy
- Ayumi Hinohara as Nanami
- Katsuyuki Konishi as Victor
- Yūichi Nakamura as Flik
