As the Danganronpa anime series rolls on, simulcast in North America by FUNimation, Geneon Universal is showing off a new nearly seven minute video to highlight the music from the series. The CD release, which has a limited edition with it that includes a bonus DVD of material from the people involved, is set for release on September 4th in Japan. The clip below highlights a lot of the vocal pieces from the series with some interesting bits of storyboard style concept artwork that is definitely worth checking out for fans of the show.
Certainly one of the more curious and intriguing shows of the season, FUNimation has unveiled a subtitled promo for their simulcast of Danganronpa today, which goes live on Friday’s at 5pm ET on their site. Check out our past coverage of the show here which includes more promos and the Japanese DVD/BD release schedule.
Plot concept: Hope’s Peak Academy is an exclusive private school that only accepts the best of the best. Graduates of this elite — yet enigmatic — institution have the world at their fingertips, but getting a cap and gown is easier said than done. The hallowed halls are ruled by the sadistic administrator Monobear, who declares that the only way to pass the class is by sending a fellow student home in a body bag.
If you can get away with murder, you’ll get your diploma. But if you’re caught red handed, you’ll find yourself on the receiving end of a deadly detention slip!
When your principal is psychotic and your finals are fatal, high school goes from being the best years of your life — to your last.
