Legendary game creator Hideo Kojima, known for the Metal Gear series and Death Stranding, updated his X (formerly Twitter) with a 2-shot photo featuring voice actress Shion Wakayama.

The photo features both Kojima and Wakayama holding ‘Lycoris Recoil’ clear files, referencing Wakayama’s role as Takina Inoue in the popular anime. Kojima, a well-known fan of ‘Lycoris Recoil’, appears slightly shy yet delighted in the snapshot.

Fans React to Kojima’s Enthusiasm for ‘Lycoris Recoil’

💬 "Kojima-san, did you say 'Fish!' and 'Garden eel!' with Wakayama-san?"
💬 "We all know Kojima LOVES ‘Lycoris Recoil’!"
💬 "Kojima looks way too happy—he’s a true fan!"
💬 "Could Kojima actually make a ‘Lycoris Recoil’ game?"

Fans are now speculating whether a Kojima-directed ‘Lycoris Recoil’ game could be a possibility.

About ‘Lycoris Recoil’

📺 Aired: July–September 2022
🔹 Story:
Set in a world where the secret organization DA (Direct Attack) prevents crime, the anime follows two "Lycoris" agents, Chisato Nishikigi and Takina Inoue, as they navigate missions, personal growth, and friendship.

🔹 Main Characters:
Chisato Nishikigi: A free-spirited and cheerful elite Lycoris
Takina Inoue: A serious and efficient agent with a mysterious past
The anime quickly became a viral sensation, leading to record-breaking Blu-ray sales and confirming the production of a new anime project.

Source : ORICON NEWS