Draft:Konami Animation

Konami Animation
Native name	Konami animēshon
Type	Division
Industry	Animation studio
Founded	February 3, 2024; 2 years ago
Headquarters	Japan
Owner	Konami Digital Entertainment
Website	animation.konami.net

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Konami Animation (Konami animēshon; stylized as KONAMI animation) is a Japanese animation studio, and a division of Konami Digital Entertainment, the video game subsidiary of the Konami group.

History

The division was launched on February 2, 2024 and its first work was an anime short made to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Yu-Gi-Oh! Trading Card Game. The studio would work on properties based on Konami franchises and original IP.^[1]

Works

Television series

Title	Directors	First run start date	First run end date	Ep(s)	Note(s)	Ref(s)
Suikoden: The Animation	Yūzō Satō	October 3, 2026	TBA	TBA	Based on the video game Suikoden II by Konami Digital Entertainment.	^[2]
Nia Liston: The Merciless Maiden	Motoki Nakanishi	October 6, 2026	TBA	TBA	Based on the novel series by Umikaze Minamino	^[3]

Original video animations

Title	Directors	First run start date	First run end date	Ep(s)	Note(s)	Ref(s)
Yu-Gi-Oh! Card Game: The Chronicles	Various	February 3, 2024	TBA	TBA	Based on the Yu-Gi-Oh! media franchise.	^[4]

References

↑ Loo, Egan (2024-02-03). "Konami Establishes Own Anime Studio with Yu-Gi-Oh! 25th Anniversary Anime Short". Anime News Network. Retrieved 2026-09-19.
↑ Tai, Anita (2025-03-03). "Suikoden Franchise Gets Anime, New Mobile Game, New Manga, Stage Play, Concert". Anime News Network. Retrieved 2026-09-21.
↑ Cayanan, Joanna (2026-01-28). "Nia Liston: The Merciless Maiden Novels Get TV Anime in October". Anime News Network. Retrieved 2026-09-21.
↑ Hodgkins, Crystalyn (2024-12-20). "Yu-Gi-Oh! Gets Series of Promotional Net Anime Shorts in April 2025". Anime News Network. Retrieved 2026-09-29.

External links

Official website
Official website (in Japanese)

[Announcement-1] Loo, Egan (2024-02-03). "Konami Establishes Own Anime Studio with Yu-Gi-Oh! 25th Anniversary Anime Short". Anime News Network. Retrieved 2026-09-19.

[2] Tai, Anita (2025-03-03). "Suikoden Franchise Gets Anime, New Mobile Game, New Manga, Stage Play, Concert". Anime News Network. Retrieved 2026-09-21.

[3] Cayanan, Joanna (2026-01-28). "Nia Liston: The Merciless Maiden Novels Get TV Anime in October". Anime News Network. Retrieved 2026-09-21.

[4] Hodgkins, Crystalyn (2024-12-20). "Yu-Gi-Oh! Gets Series of Promotional Net Anime Shorts in April 2025". Anime News Network. Retrieved 2026-09-29.

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