Persona 5 the Animation
Persona 5 the Animation / TVアニメ「ペルソナ5」 / P5A / Persona 5 the Anime
Genres: Action, School, Super Power | |
Themes: School, Super Power | |
Studios: CloverWorks | |
Producers: A-1 Pictures, Aniplex, Atlus, Movic, Sammy, Sonilude | |
Licensors: Aniplex of America | |
Rating: 6.44 / 10 | |
Rank: #7661 | |
Popularity: #978 | |
Users Listed: 272,490 | |
Users Scored: 104,866 | |
NSFW: No | |
Last Updated: 10/02/2024 | |
Aired: April 8, 2018 – September 30, 2018 (Spring) | |
Type: tv | |
Source: game | |
Age Rating: R | |
Episodes: 26 | |
Broadcast: Sunday at 00:30 (JST) |
Synopsis:
Ren Amamiya's arrival at Shujin Academy marks a significant shift in his life. Sent to Tokyo after a wrongful probation, he quickly discovers a hidden world within the digital realm known as the Metaverse. This virtual space reflects the distorted desires of those in the real world, manifesting as "Shadows." Guided by a mysterious app that unlocks his latent power – a Persona – Ren joins a group of fellow students as the Phantom Thieves of Hearts. They operate outside the law, targeting the corrupt and influencing their hearts to encourage redemption.
The group's actions gain widespread attention, elevating them to both celebrated heroes and targets of suspicion. However, their ascent is abruptly halted when Ren is apprehended and subjected to intense questioning by prosecutor Sae Niijima. Her arrival offers a pivotal moment, forcing a confrontation with the consequences of their actions and the true nature of justice within the Metaverse. The series explores themes of societal corruption, personal responsibility, and the blurred lines between right and wrong as the Phantom Thieves face scrutiny and the potential unraveling of everything they’ve built.
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Episodes:
- Episode 1: I Am Thou, Thou Art I (Aired: 04/08/2018)
- Episode 2: Let's Take Back What's Dear to You. (Aired: 04/15/2018)
- Episode 3: A beautiful rose has thorns! (Aired: 04/22/2018)
- Episode 4: Steal it, if you can! (Aired: 04/29/2018)
- Episode 5: The Phantoms (Aired: 05/06/2018)
- ... and 21 more episodes
Characters:
- Amamiya, Ren (Main) - Voice Actors: Fukuyama, Jun, Mayer, Felix, Mobus, Xander
- Kitagawa, Yuusuke (Main) - Voice Actors: Sugita, Tomokazu, Mercer, Matthew, El Kammouchi, Karim
- Morgana (Main) - Voice Actors: Ootani, Ikue, Werner, Rieke, Morris, Cassandra Lee
- Niijima, Makoto (Main) - Voice Actors: Satou, Rina, Brock, Farina, Leigh, Cherami
- Sakamoto, Ryuuji (Main) - Voice Actors: Miyano, Mamoru, Manuel, Julian, Mittelman, Max
- Takamaki, Ann (Main) - Voice Actors: Mizuki, Nana, Gwisdalla, Ilena, Harlacher, Erika
- Akechi, Gorou (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Hoshi, Souichirou, Bösherz, Konrad, Daymond, Robbie
- Caroline (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Toyosaki, Aki, Keranen, Carrie, Rümmelein, Paulina
- Chouno (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Fujino, Tomoko, Palmer, Alisa, Lee, Amanda Winn
- Escargot, Lala (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Asou, Tomohisa, Wingert, Mick, Borcherding, Andreas
- Igor (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Tsukayama, Masane, Lodge, David, Veder, Aart
- Ikesugi (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Handa, Yuusuke
- Iwai, Munehisa (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Egawa, Hisao, Tang, Kaiji, Acktun, Gerhard
- Justine (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Toyosaki, Aki, Keranen, Carrie, Rümmelein, Paulina
- Kamoshida, Suguru (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Mitsuya, Yuuji, Douglas, D.C., Klie, Matthias
- Kaneshiro, Junya (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Fujimoto, Takahiro, Cassell, Jalen K., Damitz, Claus-Peter
- Kawakami, Sadayo (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Fuchigami, Mai, Ruff, Michelle, Schwarzmaier, Katharina
- Kawanabe (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Hirai, Keiji, Halm, Martin
- Kouchou (Supporting)
- Madarame, Ichiryuusai (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Hori, Yukitoshi, Hebert, Kyle, Jungwirth, Christian
- Mifune, Chihaya (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Terui, Haruka, Williams, Sarah, Bautz, Julia
- Mishima, Yuuki (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Sakaguchi, Daisuke, Chiplock, Sean, Rosemann, Leonard
- Mogami, Yumeko (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Yoneyama, Yukako, Williams, Sarah, von Daake, Katharina
- Nakanohara, Natsuhiko (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Fukagawa, Kazumasa, Thiele, Andreas, Lurie, Peter
- Nakaoka (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Iwase, Shuuhei, Rohm, Fabian
- Niijima, Father (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Tokumoto, Eiichirou
- Niijima, Sae (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Kaida, Yuuko, Maxwell, Elizabeth, Wiederhut, Angela Konstanze
- Okumura, Haru (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Tomatsu, Haruka, Wurmer, Lara, Huynh, Xanthe
- Okumura, Kunikazu (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Kakegawa, Hirohiko, Smith, Christopher Corey, von Hauff, Walter
- Ooya, Ichiko (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Uchiyama, Yumi, Lee, Amanda Winn, Göbel, Carolin Sophie
- Sakura, Futaba (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Yuuki, Aoi, Leisner, Amira, Lindbeck, Erica
- Sakura, Soujirou (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Nakata, Jouji, Price, Jamieson, Vossenkuhl, Jo
- Shidou, Masayoshi (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Ikeda, Shuuichi, Silverstein, Keith, Reimer, Christian
- Sugimura (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Suganuma, Hisayoshi, Reich, Phillip, Gutjan, Benedikt
- Suzui, Shiho (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Sato, Akemi, Cabanos, Christine Marie, Marin, Stephanie
- Takao, Eiko (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Sasahara, Yuu, Möller-Architektonidou, Eleni, Trott, Abby
- Takeishi (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Kobayashi, Naoto, Aguilar, Zach, Wolko, Johannes
- Takemi, Tae (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Saitou, Yuka, Trott, Abby, Belle, Jacqueline
- Tougou, Hifumi (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Isomura, Tomomi, Riegel, Eden, Olbert, Melanie
- Tsukasa (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Inomata, Satoshi, Bonvicini, Martin
- Ushimaru (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Matsumoto, Daisuke, Lurie, Peter
- Yamauchi (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Tokumoto, Eiichirou, Breuer, Pascal
- Yoshida, Toranosuke (Supporting) - Voice Actors: Noda, Keiichi, Griegel, Sebastian, Salyers, William
Staff:
- Adachi, Kazuki (Producer)
- Kananiwa, Kozue (Producer)
- Tsuji, Toshikazu (Producer)
- Ishihama, Masashi (Director, Episode Director, Storyboard)
- Iida, Satoki (Sound Director)
- Ezoe, Hitomi (Episode Director)
- Fukushima, Toshinori (Episode Director, Storyboard)
- Harada, Seiji (Episode Director, Storyboard)
- Kosaka, Harume (Episode Director)
- Maruyama, Yuusuke (Episode Director, Storyboard)
- Minamikawa, Tatsuma (Episode Director, Storyboard)
- Oohashi, Kazuki (Episode Director, Storyboard, Key Animation)
- Shibata, Akihisa (Episode Director, Storyboard)
- Taguchi, Tomohisa (Episode Director, Storyboard)
- Igarashi, Shishou (Storyboard)
- Kamei, Kanta (Storyboard)
- Kobayashi, Takashi (Storyboard)
- Ozaki, Takaharu (Storyboard)
- Sasaki, Mamoru (Storyboard, Key Animation, Assistant Animation Director, Animation Director)
- Inaizumi, Lyn (Theme Song Performance)
- Meguro, Shoji (Theme Song Composition, Theme Song Arrangement, Music)
- Abe, Ayumi (Key Animation)
- Abe, Naoto (Key Animation)
- Aizawa, Shuusuke (Key Animation)
- Amemiya, Hideo (Key Animation)
- Araki, Yutaka (Key Animation)
- Ariga, Hiromi (Assistant Animation Director, Key Animation, Animation Director, 2nd Key Animation)
- Asai, Akito (Key Animation)
- Atlus (Original Creator)
- Busa, Yukiko (Key Animation)
- Chiba, Keitarou (2nd Key Animation, Key Animation)
- Dan, Yiyang (2nd Key Animation, Key Animation)
- Fujii, Yuuta (Background Art)
- Fukuda, Yuuki (Assistant Animation Director, Animation Director, Key Animation)
- Fukushima, Isamu (Assistant Animation Director, Key Animation, Animation Director, 2nd Key Animation)
- Han, Min-gi (2nd Key Animation, Key Animation)
- Haneda, Kouji (Animation Director, Chief Animation Director)
- Hasegawa, Yoshinori (Associate Producer)
- Hasegawa, Yukio (Chief Animation Director, Key Animation, Animation Director, Assistant Animation Director)
- Hasegawa, Shunsuke (Associate Producer)
- Hatta, Noriko (Key Animation)
- Hattori, Masumi (Key Animation)
- Hattori, Ichirou (Key Animation)
- Hayashi, Nami (Key Animation, 2nd Key Animation)
- Hayashi, Takayoshi (Key Animation)
- Hineno, Yuuko (Key Animation)
- Honda, Souichi (Key Animation)
- Hosoda, Saori (Key Animation)
- Ikeda, Hiroaki (Key Animation)
- Ikeya, Yoshiaki (Key Animation)
- ... and 121 more staff
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- Winners of the Newtype Anime Awards 2019 (10/27/2019)
- 'Persona 5 The Animation' Blu-ray and DVD Bundles OVA (03/23/2019)
- Winners of the Newtype Anime Awards 2018 (10/07/2018)
- TV Anime 'Persona 5 The Animation' Announces End of the Year Special (09/29/2018)
- Spring 2018 Simulcast List [Update 5/6] (03/26/2018)
- Q2 2018 Anime & Manga Licenses [Update 5/26] (03/26/2018)
- Spring 2018 Preview (03/16/2018)
- TV Anime 'Persona 5 The Animation' Announces Staff Members (12/24/2017)
- TV Anime Series of 'Persona 5' Announced (07/30/2017)
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- Persona 5 the Animation Episode 1 Discussion
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- Persona 5 the Animation Episode 22 Discussion
- Persona 5 the Animation Episode 26 Discussion
- Persona 5 the Animation Episode 23 Discussion
- Persona 5 the Animation Episode 13 Discussion
- Persona 5 the Animation Episode 12 Discussion
- Persona 5 the Animation Episode 9 Discussion
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