Episode Sixty-Seven: Cyberpunk: Edgerunners

About this episode

The episode discusses the bleak themes and storytelling of the anime miniseries Cyberpunk: Edgerunners.

This week we discuss unrelentingly bleak video game tie-in anime miniseries  Cyberpunk: Edgerunners by Hiroyuki Imaishi! Notes: Cyberpunk: Edgerunners  by Hiroyuki Imaishi Modern Rubbish on Discord! Music by David Paha Support us on Patreon or Ko-Fi !

People in this episode

Hosts: Wyatt Keusch, David Paha

Topics covered

• anime
• video games
• cyberpunk
• media adaptation
• bleak narratives

Keywords

• Cyberpunk: Edgerunners
• anime
• video game adaptation
• Hiroyuki Imaishi
• bleak themes

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Cyberpunk: Edgerunners

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