With a TV special out last September, the Persona 5 the Animation: The Day Breakers property is set for an April 7th, 2018 debut and the folks at Aniplex USA already revealed their distribution of it in North America. Now, the official Japanese site has updated with a new key visual that includes the date information with this one as it focuses on Futaba Sakura as played by Aoi Yuki. Masashi Ishihama will be directing it based on the series composition by Shinichi Inotsume. Tomomi Ishikawa is handling the character designs and A-1 Pictures is producing the animation.
The Japanese cast includes:
- Rina Satou as Makoto Niijima
- Aoi Yuuki as Futaba Sakura
- Haruka Tomatsu as Haru Okumura
- Mamoru Miyano as Ryuji Sakamoto
- Nana Mizuki as Anne Tamamaki
- Ikue Otani s Morgana
- Tomokazu Sugita as Yusuki Kitagawa
Property Concept: The story takes place in Tokyo, the city where people’s desires intertwine. As disturbing incidents keep occurring in town, a rumor goes around that a group of people called the “Phantom Thieves of Hearts” has been reforming corrupt adults. One day, when a request letter is delivered to the “Ask the Phantom
