The TV animation "Phantasy Star Online 2" is based on the online game of the same name developed by Sega Games. The news of the animation of "PSO2" was announced at a live event held on July 12, 2015. The story of the animation version will be completely original, set on the near future Earth, and can also be said to be the story of "PSO2" players. The animation will be broadcast on TBS, BS-TBS and other channels in January 2016.