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PERSONA5 the Stage (2019)

Directed by Nishimori Hideyuki

Overview

Here is the long-awaited stage adaptation of Atlus’ super popular young adult RPG series, Persona! In order to fulfill the “rehabilitation” imposed upon him and save people from the wicked desires of the world, the protagonist becomes a Phantom Thief of Hearts, but how will he change the hearts of corrupt adults? While this story overflows with mystery and thrills, there’s also exhilarating action and a sensitive depiction of the psychology of a group of young men and women as they forge deep bonds of friendship and grow together as people.  The first installment, performed in December 2019.

Rated PG-13

Actors

Hiroki Ino | Kōhei Shiota | Yuki Odera | Yoshihide Sasaki | Koji Kominami | Kaoru Marimura | Taishū Nukanobu | Yu Saotome | Takuo Yamagishi | Shun Takagi | Jun Takamatsu | Eiji Moriyama | Sawa Minami | Ikue Otani