Persona 4: The Animation (TV)

Alternative title:
ペルソナ4 (Japanese)
女神異聞錄4 (Chinese (Taiwan))
Genres: mystery
Themes: Split Persona
Objectionable content: Significant
Plot Summary: Yu Narukami has moved from Tokyo to Inaba to stay with his uncle and cousin, while his parents are away on business. However, after a murder shakes up the sleepy town, things get even more crazy when he discovers the mysterious "Midnight Channel," and that he has the even more mysterious ability to enter TVs. Accompanied by his disbelieving friends, Yu discovers another world inside the TVs, that seems to be connected with the murder. They also discover the ability to summon 'Persona', their 'other selves', whose power they can use to fight the shadows that inhabit the TV world. The murders, the Midnight Channel, the world inside the TV, and Persona. Yu and his friends fight to figure out how they're connected, and to solve the case before it's too late.
Ratings: 779 ratings have been given [details]
Running time: half hour per episode
Number of episodes: 26
Episode titles: We have 26
Vintage: 2011-10-06 to 2012-03-29
Opening Theme:
#1: "Pursuing My True Self" by Shihoko Hirata (Ep 1)
#2: "sky's the limit" by Shihoko Hirata (Eps 2-8, 10-12)
#3: "True Story" by Rie Kugimiya [as Rise Kujikawa] (Ep 9)
#4: "key plus words" by Shihoko Hirata ft. Yumi Kawamura (eps 13-)
#5: "Burn My Dread" by Yumi Kawamura (Ep 15)
Ending Theme:
#1: "sky's the limit" by Shihoko Hirata (ep 1)
#2: "Beauty of Destiny" by Shihoko Hirata feat. Lotus Juice
#3: "Koi Suru Meitantei" (恋する名探偵; "A Great Detective in Love") by Yui Horie (ep 13)
#4: "The Way of Memories - Kizuna no Chikara" (The Way of Memories -キズナノチカラ-; "The Power of Bonds") by Shihoko Hirata (eps 14-17,19-21,23)
#5: "Honto no Kimochi" (ほんとのきもち; "True Feelings") by Shihoko Hirata (ep 18)
#6: "Never More" by Shouko Hirata (ep 25)
Insert song:
"Koi Suru Meitantei" (恋する名探偵; "A Great Detective in Love") by Yui Horie (ep 13)
Official website:
ペルソナ4アニメーション 公式サイト (Japanese)
Trivia: We have 6
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Artbook |
Persona 4 - Official Design Works (Artbook) 2012-09-11 (from $95.04) |
Blu-ray (Region A) |
Persona 4: The Animation - Complete Collection (Blu-ray) 2017-10-10 |
Persona 4: The Animation - Collection 1 (Dub.Blu-ray) 2012-09-18 (from $287.97) |
Persona 4: The Animation - Collection 2 (Dub.Blu-ray) 2013-01-15 (from $195.00) |
Blu-ray (Region B) |
Persona 4: The Animation (Blu-ray 1+DVD) 2012-12-24 |
Persona 4: The Animation (Blu-ray 2+DVD) 2013-03-18 (from $149.00) |
Blu-ray + DVD combo |
Persona 4: The Animation - [Collector's Edition] (BD+DVD) 2015-09-29 (from $799.99) |
DVD (Region 1) |
Persona 4: The Animation - Collection 1 (DVD) 2012-09-18 (from $99.95) |
Persona 4: The Animation - Collection 2 (DVD) 2013-01-15 (from $139.99) |
Persona 4: The Animation - Complete Collection (DVD) 2014-05-06 (from $1999.00) |
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Director: Seiji Kishi
Series Composition: Yūko Kakihara
Script:
Jun Kumagai (9 episodes
eps 4, 6-7, 11, 13-14, 19, 21-22
)Mitsutaka Hirota (7 episodes
eps 3, 9-10, 16-17, 20, 23
)Yūko Kakihara (9 episodes
eps 1-2, 5, 8, 12, 15, 18, 24-25
)Storyboard:
Tomohisa Taguchi (OP; 4 episodes
eps 8, 14, 21, 25
)Yōichi Ueda (6 episodes
eps 1, 3, 9, 12, 17, 22
)Yoshimichi Hirai (ep 4) Music: Shoji Meguro
Original Character Design: Shigenori Soejima
Character Design: Kazuaki Morita
Chief Animation Director: Kiyotaka Nakahara
Sound Director: Satoki Iida
Cgi Director: Tetsuya Watanabe
2nd Key Animation:
Kaoru Nagakawa (AIC; 8 episodes
eps 1, 4-5, 9, 14, 17-18, 23
)Mariko Inagaki (6 episodes
eps 4-5, 9, 14, 18, 23
)Shunji Maki (AIC; 6 episodes
eps 4-5, 12, 17, 23, 25
)Yūya Geshi (ep 4) Assistant Animation Director:
Takehiko Matsumoto (4 episodes
eps 7, 10-11, 23
)Yoshito Narimatsu (5 episodes
eps 4, 6-7, 11, 23
)Yumiko Ishii (ep 3) Color design: Saori Goda
Commentary:
Ami Koshimizu (4 episodes
eps 4, 8, 20, 23
)Kazuki Adachi (18 episodes
eps 1, 3-6, 11-14, 16-21, 24-26
)Rie Kugimiya (4 episodes
eps 9, 16, 19, 23
)Seiji Kishi (21 episodes
eps 1-7, 9-20, 25-26
)Showtaro Morikubo (4 episodes
eps 2, 8, 15, 24
)Yui Horie (4 episodes
eps 3, 8, 15, 23
)Yūko Kakihara (ep 25) Conceptual Design: Kazuma Kaneko (Persona)
Creature Design: Kyōma Aki
Editing: Takashi Sakurai
Key Animation:
Atsushi Kasano (4 episodes
eps 5, 14, 20, 22
)Ayako Karatani (5 episodes
eps 5-6, 12, 14, 22
)Kaoru Nagakawa (4 episodes
eps 5, 14, 20, 25
)Keisuke Watabe (5 episodes
eps 1, 4, 12, 22, 25
)Maki Murakami (5 episodes
eps 4, 12-13, 23, 25
)Ryō Tanaka (OP; 5 episodes
eps 1, 4, 12, 17, 25
)Takahiro Mizuno (4 episodes
eps 10, 16, 18, 24
)Tatsuki Kanazaki (8 episodes
eps 2, 5, 8, 12, 14, 18, 23, 25
)Yūichirō Yamada (4 episodes
eps 8, 15, 18, 21
)Yuya Kawamura (ep 6) Prop Design: Shinobu Tsuneki
Sound Effects: Ijo Okuda
Special Effects: Yuichi Furuichi
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ADR Director: Kristi Reed
Translation: Jackie McClure
ADR Script: Kristi Reed
Additional Casting: Mami Okada
Assistant producer: Mio Moroe
Co-Producer: Mami Okada
Dialogue Editing: Ricardo Watson
Encoding: Michael Olesch
Media Coordinator: Janice Williams
Menu Design: Larry Koteff
Packaging Design: Larry Koteff
Production Coordination: Janice Williams (2015, 2017 releases)
Re-Recording Mixing: Michael Brooks
Recording engineer: Ricardo Watson
Subtitle Script & Timing: Dwayne Jones
Supervising ADR Producer: Keith Arem
Talent Production Coordinator: Valerie Arem
Technical Assistant: Michael Olesch
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ADR Production: Bang Zoom! Entertainment
Casting: PCB Productions
Post Production: Seraphim Digital
Production: Sentai Filmworks (2015 release)
Talent Coordination: PCB Productions
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Spotting: Michael Seguin (KZPLAY)
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Distributor: Kazé
Internet Streaming: Anime on Demand
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Broadcaster: HERO TV
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Licensed by: Mighty Media Co., Ltd.
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