Persona 5: “Stars and Ours” Special Airs on 3/23/2019

Earlier today, the official Persona 5 The Animation anime website announced that upcoming TV special Stars and Ours will hit Japanese TV on March 23. The full broadcast schedule is as follows:

Tokyo MX: 3/23/2019 at 20:00 (3/23/2019 at 8:00PM)
Gunma TV: 3/23/2019 at 20:00 (3/23/2019 at 8:00PM)
Tochigi TV: 3/23/2019 at 20:00 (3/23/2019 at 8:00PM)
MBS: 3/24/2019 at 27:00 (3/25/2019 at 3:00AM)
AT-X: 3/25/2019 at 20:00 (3/25/2019 at 8:00PM)
BS11: 3/25/2019 at 25:30 (3/26/2019 at 1:30AM)

The special is slated to run for an hour. A visual for the special was also revealed, which you can check out below.

Persona 5 Stars and Ours Premiere Visual

Masashi Ishihama (From the New World, Garakowa -Restore the World-) was tapped to direct Persona 5 the Animation at A-1 Pictures, with Satomi Ishikawa (Convenience Store Boy Friends) providing character designs. Shinichi Inotsume (Gangsta., Hayate the Combat Butler) was in charge of series composition, while Persona 5 composer Shoji Meguro (Persona 3, Persona 4) scored the soundtrack.

Persona 5 The Animation Cour 2 Key Visual The series stars the following:

Ren Amamiya/Joker: Jun Fukuyama
Ryuji Sakamoto/Skull: Mamoru Miyano
Morgana: Ikue Otani
Anne Takamaki/Panther: Nana Mizuki
Yusuke Kitagawa/Fox: Tomokazu Sugita
Makoto Niijima/Queen: Rina Satou
Futaba Sakura/Oracle: Aoi Yūki
Haru Okumura/Noir: Haruka Tomatsu
Goro Akechi: Sōichiro Hoshi

All of the cast members returned from the original Persona 5 game.

Persona 5 was originally released on Sony’s PlayStation 3 and PlayStation 4 consoles in September 2016. Atlus released the title outside of Japan in April 2017.

The title received a 55-minute animated prologue, titled Persona 5 the Animation -The Day Breakers-, on September 3, 2016. Takaharu Ozaki directed the project at A-1 Pictures, with Shinichi Inotsume (Garo: Crimson Moon, Hayate the Combat Butler) writing the script. The team of Keita Matsumoto (Sands of Destruction, Shining Hearts) and Toshiyuki Yahagi (Joker Game) provided character designs.

Source: Comic Natalie

Persona 5: “Stars and Ours” Special Airs on 3/23/2019 – Samantha Ferreira

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