MAPPA Animates Persona 4 Revival In-Game Cutscenes
Published July 4, 2026 · Daryl Harding

A new character trailer for Rise Kujikawa was also released
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Atlus revealed today at Anime Expo that the anime cutscenes for the upcoming Persona 4 Revival remake game will be animated by acclaimed anime studio MAPPA, posting a teaser of the protagonist’s awakening. Alongside the MAPPA announcement, another character sizzle was released by on ATLUS West's YouTube channel, this time featuring Rise Kujikawa. The trailer features Abby Trott, best known as Nezuko Kamado in Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba , as the English voice of the idol character. Persona 4 Revival will release on February 18, 2027, on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, and PC. Crunchyroll streams the 2014 anime adaptation of Persona 4 Golden and describes the story: Spring. Far from the city, time flows peacefully in this rural town. As the cherry blossoms scatter in the wind, a young man named Yu Narukami steps off the train at Yasoinaba Station. Yu has come to this town, where his uncle lives, for family reasons; he will be transferring into the local high school, Yasogami High. And so begins his school life... The shopping mall after school. A series of murders taking place in town. The Midnight Channel, airing late at night.... What lies in store for Yu and his friends ‘this time around? Source: Atlus West on X (formerly Twitter)
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