Suikoden Star Leap Manga Ends
The October issue of Kadokawa's Comic Flapper Magazine published the final chapter of Aki Shimizu's manga adaptation of the Suikoden: Star Leap (Gensō Suikoden: Star Leap) game on September 4.
The official website for the Gensō Suikoden: Star Leap game describes the story:
The Rune of Change is one of the 27 True Runes that are said to have created the world. The story begins just east to the giant Scarlet Moon Empire, at a village located on the shore of a lake. One night, our hero, the village chief Hou's son, comes back home successful from his first hunt. The village is filled with celebration and brimming with hope for the coming days, but an assault is launched, and the fate of the village is changed in an instant. Our hero, along with Hisui, Shirin, and Shapur, embarks on a journey to restore peace to the village. In the midst of the great whirlpool of destiny, the Hero's small adventure turns into a large ambition,For our precious one.
Star Leap's story takes place prior to the first game and after Suikoden V.
Shimizu launched the manga adaptation for the new game in November 2025.
Konami released the game in Japan for iOS and Android on August 7. The game's English X/Twitter account has not yet announced the game's launch date outside Japan. The global version of the game will also launch on the PC via Steam.
Suikoden I&II HD Remaster Gate Rune and Dunan Unification Wars, the HD remastered release of Konami's classic role-playing games Suikoden and Suikoden II, launched for Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, and PC via Steam in March 2025.
The Suikoden II game is getting an anime adaptation that will debut in October. Yūzō Satō (credited as just YUZO on the anime's English website) is directing the anime at KONAMI animation, the game studio's anime studio.
Konami released the original game for the PlayStation in 1995, followed by the sequel game in 1998. The series has five main installments and five spinoff games.
Source: Comic Flapper October issue
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