The anime will take place in the year 2022, between the original Blade Runner film, which takes place in 2019, and its sequel Blade Runner 2049.
“Blade Runner Black Out 2022” is one of three short films that take place between the original film and the new film.
Crunchyroll and VRV announced on Tuesday that they will exclusively stream the “Blade Runner Black Out 2022” anime short in all territories outside of Asia on September 26.
Crunchyroll also began streaming an English-subtitled version of the video showcasing some designs and animation tests for the short.