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Persona 4 the Golden Animation's English-Subtitled Trailer Posted
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Aniplex of America opened the official English website for Persona 4 the Golden Animation on Wednesday and began streaming an English-subtitled trailer. (The website is a virtual match for the anime's Japanese website, only translated.) The subtitled trailer first debuted on the Aniplex Live Show earlier in the evening.
The series will begin streaming on the Aniplex Channel, Hulu, Crunchyroll and Daisuki services on July 10.
Aniplex USA 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?"
The cast will star Daisuke Namikawa as Yū Narukami, Showtaro Morikubo as Yōsuke Hanamura, Yui Horie as Chie Satōnaka, Ami Koshimizu as Yukiko Amagi, Kappei Yamaguchi as Kuma (Teddie), and Kana Hanazawa as Marie.
Before directing this new anime series, Tomohisa Taguchi worked on the opening and the important parts of specific episodes in the first Persona 4 The Animation series.The first anime's Seiji Kishi will serve as chief director of the new anime.
Shoji Meguro is returning from the game series and the first anime to compose the music of the new series alongside Tetsuya Kobayashi, a collaborator of his since Persona 3 the Movie #2 Midsummer Knight's Dream. Series script supervisor Jun Kumagai worked on the scenario of every episode of the first series. Character designer Masaru Shindō worked as a key animator on episodes of the first series.
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