Persona 5 The Animation: The Day Breakers May 2026

Makigami is coerced into helping his crew rob various establishments. Troubled by his crimes and fearing for his safety, he posts a request on the "Ask-a-Thief Channel," seeking help from the rumored Phantom Thieves.

The story follows , a delinquent and reluctant member of a small-time burglary ring. Persona 5 the Animation: The Day Breakers

The thieves lure the gang into Leblanc to confront them both in the real world and in Mementos, showcasing their ability to change hearts. Key Characters Persona 5 The Animation The Day Breakers Makigami is coerced into helping his crew rob

It was designed to give fans a first look at the characters, settings, and battle mechanics—such as Persona summoning—outside of game trailers. Plot Summary The thieves lure the gang into Leblanc to

is a 24-minute standalone anime special that served as a prologue and promotional tie-in for the Persona 5 video game. Produced by A-1 Pictures , it premiered in Japan on September 3, 2016, just weeks before the game's official Japanese release. Overview & Connection to the Game