<Tr> <Th> Episodes </Th> <Td> 24 (List of episodes) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Anime and Manga portal </Td> </Tr> <P> Persona 5: The Animation (Japanese: ペルソナ 5 ジ ・ アニメーション, Hepburn: Perusona Faibu: Ji Animēshon) is an anime television series produced by CloverWorks, based on the Persona 5 video game by Atlus . The anime series is directed by Masashi Ishihama and written by Shinichi Inotsume, with Tomomi Ishikawa adapting Shigenori Soejima's original character designs for animation . Atlus employee Kazuma Kaneko created the original demon designs, while composer Shoji Meguro reprised his role from the game . The anime is licensed by Aniplex of America in North America, and premiered on April 8, 2018 . </P> <P> A standalone anime special, titled Persona 5: The Animation--The Day Breakers, aired prior to the game's release in Japan on September 3, 2016 . </P>

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