New Persona 4 Anime Trailer Streams

The official website for the upcoming Persona 4 Animation project has begun streaming a new promotional video. Similar to the past promos, the new one is view-able for a limited time. The anime will be premiering on MBS, TBS, and CBC in Japan in October.

Shihoko Hirata, who performed the original opening and ending for the game, will also be performing the theme songs for the anime. "sky's the limit" will be the opening theme, while the ending theme, "Beauty of Destiny", will be performed with Lotus Juice. 

Based on the original PS2 game released in 2008, Persona 4 will be directed by Seiji Kishi (Angel Beats!) and is animated b AIC Asta. Persona's concept designer Kazuma Kaneko and original character designer Shingenori Soejima will be reprising their roles from the game. They will also be joined by Shoji Meguro as musical compser. The cast includes Daisuke Naimikawa, Showtaro Morikubo, Yui Horie, Tomokazu Seki, Kappei Yamaguchi, Ushuou Ishizuka, Akemi Kanda and Mitsuaki Madono. 

Persona 4 follows a player-named protagonist who attends a high-school after moving into the country from the city for a year. During the year, he investigates a variety of murders while using the power of summoning the Persona.