The Crunchyroll Showcase panel at Anime Expo today unveiled a new set of visuals for the anime series based on Sucker Punch Productions’ Ghost of Tsushima video game and its Ghost of Tsushima: Legends multiplayer experience. Crunchyroll previously announced it will exclusively stream the anime in 2027 . Furthermore, Takashi Okazaki ( Batman Ninja ) was confirmed as the anime's character designer. Ghost of Tsushima Legends Anime Visuals Takanobu Mizuno ( Star Wars: Visions " The Duel" ) directs Ghost of Tsushima Legends at studio Kamikaze Douga, with Gen Urobuchi writing the story composition and co-writing the script with Renji Oki. The anime is produced in collaboration with Aniplex, with Sony Music serving as music and soundtrack partner. The original Ghost of Tsushima game debuted on the PlayStation 4 in July 2020, followed by PlayStation 5 in 2021 and Windows in 2024. Ghost of Tsushima: Legends debuted in October 2020. A sequel, titled Ghost of Yōtei , was announced in September 2024 and released in October 2025. Sucker Punch describes the original game as such: The year is 1274. Samurai warriors are the legendary defenders of Japan—until the fearsome Mongol Empire invades the island of Tsushima, wreaking havoc and conquering the local population. As one of the last surviving samurai, you rise from the ashes to fight back.