A few days ago it was confirmed that the Anime Cyberpunk: EdgerUnners It will have a sequel. And as part of this, a lot of information was shared on social media. But one that left several stunned is focused on the first season. And it is that those who saw the anime know that sadness is one of the main focuses. Therefore, the writer and producer Bartosz Sztybor He mentioned why it was decided to have a plot of that style. Although the explanation left everyone speechless: the first season of Cyberpunk: Edgerunners is so sad because Sztybor is from Poland and that country is very sad in his words.
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The sad story of the anime has a very bizarre explanation
Although by itself Cyberpunk: EdgerUnners be sad because the writer is from Poland It’s weird, the truth is that there is a deeper background explained by Sztybor himself. And it is that he clarified it with the following phrase: “I am from Poland. People in Poland are sad. They are born sad, sad, so I just wanted to make everyone feel sad… when people are sad, I’m a little happy”
As you can see, the idea that the anime is so dark and sad can be understood. And it is that as we know in Cyberpunk: EdgerUnners We have the loss of many of the main characters. There are even very few moments in which any of the protagonists live happy moments. The sadness for the fans also occurred because they were not afraid to eliminate loved characters.
We not only lose the protagonist David Martinez, but also other dear faces, such as Rebecca, are brutally eliminated. Although the wound does not heal, at least the fans know why Cyberpunk: EdgerUnners It’s so sad.
Cyberpunk: EdgerUnners has the following description:
Cyberpunk: EdgerUnners It does not lead to a futuristic world where everything is bought and sold, David Martinez He is a marginalized teenager who struggles to survive in Night City, a metropolis rotten for technology and crime. After a personal tragedy, David becomes an Edgerunner, a mercenary outside the system. As you go into the cybernetic underworld, your body and mind begin to fracture. The dilemma between conserving his humanity or becoming a machine drags him more and more on the edge of the abyss.
The anime of Cyberpunk: EdgerUnners It was produced by Studio Trigger in collaboration with CD Projekt Red. It premiered on Netflix on September 13, 2022 with a 10-episode season. The direction was in charge of Hiroyuki Imaishi and the main script was written by Yoshiki USA and Masahiko Otsuka. The music was composed by Akira Yamaoka, and the visual design combines punk aesthetics with neon saturation. It is set in the universe of the Cyberpunk 2077 video game, but works like a standalone story.
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