On August 22nd Atlus held a special concert featuring live music from the most recent Shin Megami Tensei: Persona titles: Persona 3, Persona 3 FES, and Persona Trinity Soul. The event was held in Akasaka, Tokyo at a special concert hall called BLITZ.
Japanese concerts are very different from American concerts. (Unless you go to a lot [...]
Atlus announced a pretty cool contest which will give North American fans a chance at winning a Persona 4 T-shirt. There are no images of the shirt yet, so I cannot verify if it’s the same that was included in the Japanese Konami-Style Special Edition.
The contest is held in collaboration with the gaming site [...]
I was shocked to check the Persona 2: Innocent Sin translation blog yesterday and find that the progress of the project jumped from 90.5% to 98%.
This is a happy day indeed for Western gamers. The end is in sight, and we owe it all to Gemini. If you plan on downloading the ROM [...]
This October Alter Co., the same people who produced the Metis figure, are releasing this highly detailed Elizabeth figure. The figure is 1/8 scale, approximately 22 centimeters.
Elizabeth is a mysterious figure who exists in the game’s velvet room, and sends the party on various quests to learn more about the human world. The results are [...]
I haven’t been able to find the complete OST for download yet, but Rpgmm posted this preview of the full version. If you frequent my site, or have watched all the downloadable Persona 4 videos, than all the songs should sound pretty familiar. The one song I am sure everyone is excited to have is [...]
So Persona 4 is officially on sale in Japan. If you absolutely cannot wait to get your hands on the game, or know a bit of casual Japanese, you can buy a copy from Play-Asia.com here for $68.90.
If owning the regular version is too pedestrian for you, Play-Asia also has the Konamistyle Special Edition [...]
It’s official guys, we now have a date we can put on our calenders. Atlus made the announcement at a recent anime expo. They had the following to say of the game’s contents:
Persona 4 is coming to North America.
It will be in stores THIS holiday season, December 9th, in a deluxe 2-disc release. [...]
The final party member of Persona 4 has finally been revealed, and about a month before the game’s release in Japan.
Name: Naoto Shirogané
Persona: Sukunahikoné
Weapon: Handgun
Gender: Questionable
It is interesting to note that unlike the other party members, Naoto is only a freshman at Yasogami high school, making him the youngest member.
He happens to meet the main [...]
The official Japanese Persona 4 website has been updated with (among other things) a new wallpaper featuring the protagonist and his Persona Izanagi. It’s simple, stylish and available in 3 different resolutions:
1024X768
1280X1024
1900X1200
In addition to the wallpaper, a short video of Chie summoning her Persona Tomoe has been added. If you are interested in seeing all [...]
Some new scans have surfaced finally revealing the identity of the mysterious singing girl. Special thanks to Metal Sphere for providing me links to the scans!
Her name is Risé Kujikawa (久慈川 りせ) and her Persona is called Himiko (ヒミコ). She enters the game about halfway into the story as a freshman transfer student. [...]