Project Sakura Wars announced for PS4, western release confirmed

Sega has announced Shin Sakura Teisen / Project Sakura Wars for PS4. The latest entry in the Japanese action adventure franchise is currently in development and expected to release in Japan by the end of the year, with a western localisation to follow in 2020.

Set in an alternate universe version of 1940's Imperial Tokyo, Project Sakura Wars will pick up 12 years after the events of Sakura Wars: So Long, My Love. Players will experience the story of protagonist Seijuurou Kamiyama, a young special service naval captain who is tasked with rebuilding the fallen Imperial Combat Revue.