A discussion thread for the sequel to February 2015's Persona event stream. This will span period of over 40 hours with Persona related events, until the climactic 1 hour event: "Atlus Presents Persona Special Stage."
Taking place at the Makuhari Messe Exhibition Hall 1 special event stage, the final event will host a mini-concert by Lotus Juice, DJ WAKA, Shihoko Hirata and Yumi Kawamura. It will also have a live show by the Persona Stalker Club hosts Mafia Kajita (freelance writer) and Tomomi Isomura (voice actor), with announcer Chiaki Matsuzawa as the moderator.
Persona 5 has been confirmed to be present, in some capacity, during the last streaming event.
SCHEDULE
[Other time zones for the "Countdown to the Program Start]
STREAMS
- Persona Channel Stream Page
- Official Atlus Niconico Live Stream
- Twitch Restream (Pepsiman)
- YouTube (ONLY for the Persona Stalker Club Live TGS Edition event)
- YouTube (ONLY for the Odin Sphere Leifthrasir Special Stage event)
Countdown to the Program Start
Atlus Presents Persona Special Stage
Q & A
NEWS UPDATES
September 19 - 2:20 AM EDT
A 20th anniversary Persona festival project is announced.
September 19 - 2:17 AM EDT
A special Persona 5 anime broadcast is announced.
September 19 - 2:15 AM EDT
After sirens go off on stage again, with a news report interrupted by the phantom thief, the Persona 5 opening theme and an extended version of the opening sequence is revealed with its lyrics, sung by the vocalist Lyn Inaizumi.
September 19 - 2:07 AM EDT
Sirens go off and the Persona 5 protagonist's Japanese voice actor, Jun Fukuyama, takes the stage as a surprise guest.
September 19 - 1:55 AM EDT
The mini-concert ends, announcer Chiaki Matsuzawa goes on stage and introduces the Persona Stalker Club hosts.
September 19 - 1:30 AM EDT
The mini-concert starts, with the track list being:
- Dance! (P4D)
- Burn My Dread (P3)
- MAZE OF LIFE (PQ)
- Reach Out To The Truth (Dancing on Persona STAGE) (P4D)
The names of the Velvet Room twins is confirmed to be Caroline and Justine.
September 18 - 9:00 PM EDT
A Persona 4: Dancing All Night segment with Tohru Adachi's voice actor (Mitsuaki Madono) and Chiaki Matsuzawa (announcer) starts, consisting of P4D gameplay for 4 hours. Several guests make appearances during this segment, including Persona musicians Lotus Juice, Shihoko Hirata and Yumi Kawamura, as well as the P4D director and producer Kazuhisa Wada.
September 18 - 10:07 AM EDT
After the illustration segment, the Velvet Room twins appeared again, with a letter teasing a "gift" for the final stream segment. Then, the "Take Your Heart" logo appeared with the protagonist talking about how the Phantom Thieves will make an appearance at the final segment.
Then, the final two countdowns appeared, filling the screen.
September 18 - 10:05 AM EDT
Shigenori Soejima finishes the Persona 5 illustration and thanks the fans for watching.
https://youtu.be/1HgEWH4DxFY
http://tvpot.daum.net/clip/ClipView.do?clipid=71003067&rtes=y
September 18 - 9:03 AM EDT
The Shigenori Soejima Persona 5 illustration segment begins, as pre-recorded footage of Soejima drawing the Persona 5 cast happens with looping Persona 5 PV03 music goes on in the background.
September 18 - 9:00 AM EDT
The final character profile for the campaign, Morgana, is revealed as news report #5 happens.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PUHB7Zcm80Y
September 18 - 6:00 AM EDT
Anne Takamaki's character profile is revealed with a new news report (news report #4):
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8tviZUc6Zy4
September 18 - 3:00 AM EDT
Ryuji Sakamoto's character profile is revealed with a new news report (news report #3).
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a2ZWRVee1Qs
September 17 - 12:29 PM EDT
8.5 hour countdown initiated after Lotus Juice's radio segment that played Persona music for about 2 hours. Ryuji Sakamoto is next on the list of characters to be found for the campaign.
September 17 - 9:10 AM EDT
News Report #2 - The P5 protagonist has been identified for the "Wanted" poster campaign; his profile page on the website is opened.
September 17 - 8:45 AM EDT
The Persona 5 TGS2015 website officially opens up for the "Hunt the Thieves" campaign, involving Wanted posters spread throughout Japan and QR codes.
September 17 - 8:45 AM EDT
Persona Channel updated with wanted posters for the campaign.
September 17 - 8:45 AM EDT
News Report #1 - Reporter talking about the "Hunt the Phantom Thieves" campaign, with posters spread throughout Japan (and Atlus USA's HQ in North America) where people need to hunt them down and scan the QR codes.
September 17 - 8:00 AM EDT
Persona 5 PV#03 is revealed, and after it the Katsura Hashino developer interview video.
September 17 - 7:00 AM EDT
A glimpse at the Velvet Room with the two new attendants speaking to each other, transitioning into a 55:55:55 long countdown.
Video of the teaser: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kRqa04iXAtI
