Sega Shows Stranger Than Heaven Trailer for First Act Kokura
Sega streamed a story trailer for Ryu ga Gotoku Studio's Stranger Than Heaven on October 16, 2026, covering the game's first act, titled Kokura.
Sega streamed a story trailer for Ryu ga Gotoku Studio's Stranger Than Heaven on Friday, October 16, 2026, according to animenewsnetwork.com. The trailer covers the game's first act, titled "Kokura."
The footage shows the events that led Daito to stow away on the merchant Orpheus' "ghost ship" in pursuit of Japan. The story follows Makoto Daito, a boy of American and Japanese parentage, who boards a suspicious ship in San Francisco harbor in 1915 and travels to Japan.
Stranger Than Heaven launches on January 15 for Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and PC via Steam. The game will also be available via Game Pass.
The cast includes Yū Shirota as Makoto Daito, Snoop Dogg as Orpheus, Moeka Hoshi as Tae Matsumoto, Tori Kelly as Suzy Day, and Ado as Keiko Shirai. Genzo Iwaki is modeled on the late actor Bunta Sugawara, with consent from his family and materials from Toei Company Ltd.
Snoop Dogg, Satoshi Fujihara, Ado, and Tori Kelly perform the theme song "Stranger Than Heaven," which will be released this year. The game is also inspiring a live-action film on Netflix.
Quick answers
When does Stranger Than Heaven release?
The game launches on January 15 for Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5, and PC via Steam, and will also be available via Game Pass.
What does the new trailer show?
The trailer covers the game's first act, titled "Kokura," and shows the events that led Daito to stow away on the merchant Orpheus' "ghost ship" in pursuit of Japan.
Who is in the Stranger Than Heaven cast?
The cast includes Yū Shirota, Snoop Dogg, Moeka Hoshi, Tori Kelly, and Ado, among others.