Hideo Kojima to reprise Hideyoshi Oshima voice role in Cyberpunk Edgerunners 2
Video game creator Hideo Kojima will return as the character Hideyoshi Oshima in the second season of Cyberpunk: Edgerunners on Netflix.
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Video game creator Hideo Kojima will make a cameo appearance as Hideyoshi Oshima in Cyberpunk: Edgerunners season two, Collider and GosuGamers reported. Collider added that the animated series is scheduled to premiere on Netflix on October 20. [1][3]
The appearance marks a return for Kojima to the franchise setting of Night City. GosuGamers noted that Kojima is reprising the Hideyoshi Oshima role following an initial appearance in the video game Cyberpunk 2077. Additional coverage of the casting announcement was reported by IMDb, GameSpot, Push Square, and Toy People. [3][4][5][6][7]
Kojima is a Japanese video game designer, writer, director, and producer. He is widely recognized for creating the Metal Gear franchise and is noted for integrating cinematic storytelling influences into his video game projects. [8]
The anime series is set within the broader cyberpunk genre. The science fiction subgenre focuses on dystopian future settings characterized by artificial intelligence, advanced cyberware, and corporate dominance contrasted against societal collapse. [9][10]
In short
- Hideo Kojima will voice Hideyoshi Oshima in Cyberpunk: Edgerunners season two.
- The character previously appeared in the Cyberpunk 2077 video game.
- Cyberpunk: Edgerunners season two premieres on Netflix on October 20.
Sources
Every paragraph above points to the numbered items it rests on. Read the originals here.
- [1]Hideo Kojima Officially Returns to ‘Cyberpunk’Collider, 2h ago (the report this story comes from)
- [2]Halloween's Michael Myers Officially Returns With New SpinoffScreenRant, 8h ago
- [3]Hideo Kojima to cameo in Cyberpunk Edgerunners Season 2, returning from Cyberpunk 2077GosuGamers, 15h ago
- [4]Hideo Kojima Returns to Night City in First Look at His ‘Cyberpunk: Edgerunners’ Season 2 RoleIMDb, 11h ago
- [5]Hideo Kojima Returns To Night City For Cyberpunk: Edgerunners Season 2GameSpot, 11h ago
- [6]Hideo Kojima Back in the Cyberpunk Universe for Edgerunners Season 2Push Square, 10h ago
- [7]"Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2" Lands Surprise Hideo Kojima Cameo as Hideyoshi Oshima Returns to Night City玩具人 TOY PEOPLE, 16h ago
Background
- [8]Hideo Kojima on Wikipedia
- [9]Cyberpunk on Wikipedia
- [10]Cyberpunk on Grokipedia
Our newsroom writes these reports with the help of software, from the 10 sources listed and nothing else, and checks them against those sources. Facts can still be wrong or move on; the originals are the record. Spotted a mistake? Write to daniel@monsterkong.com.
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