Persona 4 The Animation Volume 1-10
Persona 4 The Animation was released for home video in Japan as 10 BD/DVDs. There was a regular edition, available only on DVD, and a limited edition available as BD or DVD.
Volume 1
Volume 1 was released on November 23, 2011. The limited edition came in a case featuring Yu Narukami drawn by Shigenori Soejima containing the disc jacket, art cards, a booklet, a bonus CD, and an application for the Junes Thanx Fair 2012 Spring. The regular edition only came with the anime DVD in a disc jacket.
BD/DVD
The BD/DVD came in a disc jacket featuring Izanagi.
Episodes:
- Episode 1 (Director's Cut with 3 minutes of new footage)
Special Features:
- Audio commentary
- Episode 1 (Broadcast Version)
- Promo Videos
- Creditless OP/ED
Booklet
The main section of the booklet has a synopsis for Episode 1 of the anime as well as background information and reference artwork for the characters Yu Narukami and Yosuke Hanamura, their Personas Izanagi and Jiraiya, and the Dojima Residence and Junes locations. There's also a short message from Daisuke Namikawa, the voice of Yu Narukami, and a photo of Seiji Kishi, the anime's director.
The bonus CD section of the booklet has lyrics for sky's the limit and Beauty of Destiny, a track list, and credits for the CD.
Bonus CD
The bonus CD, titled Persona 4 The Animation Bonus CD sky's the limit / Beauty of Destiny, was included in the disc jacket of the limited editions. The catalog number is ANZX-6842.
Tracklist
| No. | Track title (Japanese) | Composer | Arranger | Lyricist | Duration |
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| 1 | sky's the limit | Shoji Meguro | Shoji Meguro | Lotus Juice | 4:14 |
| 2 | Beauty of Destiny | Shoji Meguro | Shoji Meguro | Lotus Juice | 3:59 |
| 3 | sky's the limit —Instrumental Ver.— | Shoji Meguro | Shoji Meguro | Lotus Juice | 4:14 |
| 4 | Beauty of Destiny —Instrumental Ver.— | Shoji Meguro | Shoji Meguro | Lotus Juice | 3:59 |
| 5 | sky's the limit —TV Size Ver.— | Shoji Meguro | Shoji Meguro | Lotus Juice | 1:34 |
| 6 | Beauty of Destiny —TV Size Ver.— | Shoji Meguro | Shoji Meguro | Lotus Juice | 1:30 |
Personnel
- Vocals
- Shihoko Hirata (1, 2, 4, 6)
- Rap
- Lotus Juice (2, 6)
- Recording Engineer
- Atsushi Yamaguchi
- Sosuke Tsujinaka
- Recording Coordination
- 岡野康司
- Recording Studio
- MIT STUDIO
- Mastering Engineer
- Machiko Suzue
- Mastering Studio
- Sony Music Studios Tokyo
Volume 2
Volume 2 was released on December 21, 2011. The limited edition came in a case featuring Yosuke Hanamura drawn by Shigenori Soejima containing the disc jacket, art cards, a booklet, a bonus CD, and an application for the Junes Thanx Fair 2012 Spring. The regular edition only came with the anime DVD in a disc jacket.
BD/DVD
The BD/DVD came in a disc jacket featuring Jiraiya.
Episodes:
- Episode 2
- Episode 3
- Episode 4
Special Features:
- Audio commentary
- Promo Videos
Booklet
The main section of the booklet has synopses for episodes 2-4 of the anime as well as background information and reference artwork for the characters Chie Satonaka and Yukiko Amagi (for both their high-school and child appearances), their Personas Tomoe and Konohana Sakuya, and the Amagi Inn location. There's also short messages from Showtaro Morikubo, the voice of Yosuke Hanamura,and Yuko Kakihara, the anime's screenplay writer.
The bonus CD section of the booklet has lyrics for Falling into Right Places and Alone in this World, a track list, composer comments written by Shoji Meguro for all 14 songs, and credits for the CD.
Bonus CD
The bonus CD, titled Persona 4 The Animation Original Soundtrack Volume 1, was included in the disc jacket of the limited editions. The catalog number is ANZB-6844.
Tracklist
| No. | Track title (Japanese) | Track title (Translation) | Composer | Arranger | Lyricist | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | P4A Main theme | — | Shoji Meguro | Shoji Meguro | — | 1:41 |
| 2 | Peaceful Message | — | Shoji Meguro | Shoji Meguro | — | 1:37 |
| 3 | The strange world | — | Shoji Meguro | Shoji Meguro | — | 2:01 |
| 4 | out of mere play | — | Shoji Meguro | Shoji Meguro | — | 1:08 |
| 5 | Cheerful | — | Shoji Meguro | Shoji Meguro | — | 1:24 |
| 6 | Alone in this World -piano ver.- | — | Shoji Meguro | Shoji Meguro | — | 2:14 |
| 7 | Falling into Right Places | — | Shoji Meguro | Shoji Meguro | Lotus Juice | 1:38 |
| 8 | その名を刻め | Your Name's On the List | Shoji Meguro | Shoji Meguro | — | 1:59 |
| 9 | Recollections | — | Shoji Meguro | Shoji Meguro | — | 2:07 |
| 10 | 逆ナン大作戦! | Operation: Score a Stud! | Shoji Meguro | Shoji Meguro | — | 1:30 |
| 11 | Truth or Lies | — | Shoji Meguro | Shoji Meguro | — | 1:33 |
| 12 | Lost Control | — | Shoji Meguro | Shoji Meguro | — | 1:49 |
| 13 | Alone in this World | — | Shoji Meguro | Shoji Meguro | Lotus Juice | 2:16 |
| 14 | Determination | — | Shoji Meguro | Shoji Meguro | — | 1:48 |
Personnel
- Vocals
- Shihoko Hirata (7, 13)
- Recording Engineer
- Atsushi Yamaguchi
- Sosuke Tsujinaka
- Recording Coordination
- 岡野康司
- Recording Studio
- MIT STUDIO
- Mastering Engineer
- Machiko Suzue
- Mastering Studio
- Sony Music Studios Tokyo
Volume 3
Volume 3 was released on January 25, 2012. The limited edition came in a case featuring Chie Satonaka drawn by Shigenori Soejima containing the disc jacket, art cards, a booklet, and a bonus CD. The regular edition only came with the anime DVD in a disc jacket.
BD/DVD
The BD/DVD came in a disc jacket featuring Tomoe.
Episodes:
- Episode 5
- Episode 6
- Episode 7
Special Features:
- Audio commentary
- Promo Videos
Booklet
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Bonus CD
- Main article: A Day of the May Fool
The bonus CD, titled Day of the May Fool, was included in the disc jacket of the limited editions. It contains an audio drama for the anime which takes place between episodes 5 and 6, Yu works on Daisuke and Ai's Social Links. The catalog number is ANZB-6846.
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Volume 4
Volume 4 was released on February 22, 2012. The limited edition came in a case featuring Yukiko Amagi drawn by Shigenori Soejima containing the disc jacket, art cards, a booklet, and a bonus CD. The regular edition only came with the anime DVD in a disc jacket.
BD/DVD
The BD/DVD came in a disc jacket featuring Konohana Sakuya.
Episodes:
- Episode 8
- Episode 9
- Episode 10
Special Features:
- Audio commentary
- Making of "True Story"
- Promo Videos
Booklet
The main section of the booklet has synopses for episodes 8-10 of the anime as well as background information and reference artwork for the character Rise Kujikawa in her school and work uniforms as well as her idol outfit, and her Persona Himiko. It also contains artwork for the characters Naoki Konishi, Saki Konishi, Hanako Ohtani, and Kinshiro Morooka, as well as art of the Marukyu Tofu Shop and Campsite locations. There's also a short message from Ami Koshimizu, the voice of Yukiko Amagi, and a sketch of Nanako Dojima and Yu Narukami watching TV drawn by Takehiko Matsumoto, who had various staff roles on the show.
The bonus CD section of the booklet has lyrics for True Story, a track list, and credits for the CD.
Bonus CD
The bonus CD, titled Persona 4 The Animation Bonus CD: Rise Kujikawa Special Theme, was included in the disc jacket of the limited editions. The catalog number is ANZB-6848.
Tracklist
| No. | Track title (Japanese) | Composer | Arranger | Lyricist | Duration |
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| 1 | True Story | Shoji Meguro | Shoji Meguro | Yuichiro Tanaka | 3:15 |
| 2 | True Story －Instrumental Ver.－ | Shoji Meguro | Shoji Meguro | Yuichiro Tanaka | 3:15 |
| 3 | True Story －TV Size Ver.－ | Shoji Meguro | Shoji Meguro | Yuichiro Tanaka | 1:32 |
| 4 | Your Future | Shoji Meguro | Shoji Meguro | — | 1:45 |
| 5 | I wish | Shoji Meguro | Shoji Meguro | — | 2:04 |
Personnel
- Vocals
- Rie Kugimiya (1, 3) (As Rise Kujikawa)
- Recording Engineer
- Atsushi Yamaguchi
- Sosuke Tsujinaka
- Recording Coordination
- 岡野康司
- Recording Studio
- MIT STUDIO
- Mastering Engineer
- Machiko Suzue
- Mastering Studio
- Sony Music Studios Tokyo
Volume 5
Volume 5 was released on March 21, 2012. The limited edition came in a case featuring Kanji Tatsumi drawn by Shigenori Soejima containing the disc jacket, art cards, a booklet, and a bonus CD. The regular edition only came with the anime DVD in a disc jacket.
BD/DVD
The BD/DVD came in a disc jacket featuring Take-Mikazuchi.
Episodes:
- Episode 11
- Episode 12
Special Features:
- Audio commentary
- Promo Videos
Booklet
The main section of the booklet has synopses for episodes 11-12 of the anime as well as background information and reference artwork for the character Teddie (in both his mascot and human forms) and his Persona Kintoki-Douji. It also contains art for the characters Mitsuo Kubo, Igor, and Margaret, as well as artwork of the Velvet Room and TV World's Studio locations. In addition, the booklet contains two short messages from Tomokazu Seki, the voice of Kanji Tatsumi, and Satoki Iida, the Sound Director for the anime.
The bonus CD section of the booklet has lyrics for Ain't Nobody Can Hold Me Down and Time for True Revelation, a track list, composer comments written by Shoji Meguro for all 13 songs, and credits for the CD.
Bonus CD
The bonus CD, titled Persona 4 The Animation Original Soundtrack Volume 2, was included in the disc jacket of the limited editions. The catalog number is ANZB-6850.
Tracklist
| No. | Track title (Japanese) | Track title (English) | Composer | Lyricist | Duration |
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| 1 | Ain't Nobody Can Hold Me Down | — | Shoji Meguro | Lotus Juice | 1:02 |
| 2 | Freedom overflows | — | Shoji Meguro | — | 1:25 |
| 3 | A hero appears behind time | — | Shoji Meguro | — | 1:35 |
| 4 | Honey's valley | — | Shoji Meguro | — | 1:16 |
| 5 | Guy! | — | Shoji Meguro | — | 0:36 |
| 6 | A・I・K・A | — | Shoji Meguro | — | 1:18 |
| 7 | 追憶の欠片 | Fragment of Recollection | Shoji Meguro | — | 1:22 |
| 8 | Birth | — | Shoji Meguro | — | 1:38 |
| 9 | tears of eternity | — | Shoji Meguro | — | 1:58 |
| 10 | Truth is hidden into fog | — | Shoji Meguro | — | 1:35 |
| 11 | Crazy Shadow | — | Shoji Meguro | — | 1:48 |
| 12 | Time for True Revelation | — | Shoji Meguro | Lotus Juice | 2:13 |
| 13 | FALLING DOWN | — | Shoji Meguro | — | 3:04 |
Personnel
- Vocals
- Shihoko Hirata (1)
- Yumi Kawamura (12)
- Rap
- Lotus Juice (1, 12)
- Recording Engineer
- Atsushi Yamaguchi
- Sosuke Tsujinaka
- Recording Coordination
- 岡野康司
- Recording Studio
- MIT STUDIO
- Mastering Engineer
- Machiko Suzue
- Mastering Studio
- Sony Music Studios Tokyo
Volume 6
Volume 6 was released on April 25, 2012. The limited edition came in a case featuring Rise Kujikawa drawn by Shigenori Soejima containing the disc jacket, art cards, a booklet, and a bonus CD. The regular edition only came with the anime DVD in a disc jacket.
BD/DVD
The BD/DVD came in a disc jacket featuring Himiko.
Episodes:
- Episode 13
- Episode 14
- Episode 15
Special Features:
- Audio commentary
Booklet
The main section of the booklet has synopses for episodes 13-15 of the anime as well as background information and reference artwork for the characters Sayoko Uehara, Shu Nakajima, Eri Minami, Yuuta Minami, Hisano Kuroda and the Fox. There's also art of the Tatsuhime Shrine and the map of Tatsumi Port Island. In addition, there are two short messages from Rie Kugimiya, the voice of Rise Kujikawa, and Takashi Sakurai, the Animation Producer/Editor for the show.
The bonus CD section of the booklet has lyrics for key plus words and The Way of Memories: Kizuna no Chikara, a track list, and credits for the CD.
Bonus CD
The bonus CD, titled Persona 4 The Animation Bonus CD: key plus words / The Way of Memories -Kizuna no Chikara-, was included in the disc jacket of the limited editions. The catalog number is ANZB-6852.
Tracklist
| No. | Track title (Japanese) | Track title (Translation) | Composer | Lyricist | Duration |
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| 1 | key plus words | — | Shoji Meguro | Lotus Juice | 4:24 |
| 2 | The Way of Memories －キズナノチカラ－ | The Way of Memories －The Strength of Our Bonds－ | Shoji Meguro | Shigeo Komori | 5:02 |
| 3 | key plus words －Instrumental Ver.－ | — | Shoji Meguro | Lotus Juice | 4:24 |
| 4 | The Way of Memories －キズナノチカラ－ －Instrumental Ver.－ | The Way of Memories －The Strength of Our Bonds－ －Instrumental Ver.－ | Shoji Meguro | Shigeo Komori | 5:02 |
| 5 | key plus words －TV Size Ver.－ | — | Shoji Meguro | Lotus Juice | 1:32 |
| 6 | The Way of Memories －キズナノチカラ－ －TV Size Ver.－ | The Way of Memories －The Strength of Our Bonds－ －TV Size Ver.－ | Shoji Meguro | Shigeo Komori | 1:33 |
Personnel
- Vocals
- Shihoko Hirata (1, 2, 5, 6)
- Yumi Kawamura (1, 5)
- Recording Engineer
- Atsushi Yamaguchi
- Sosuke Tsujinaka
- Recording Coordination
- 岡野康司
- Recording Studio
- MIT STUDIO
- Mastering Engineer
- Machiko Suzue
- Mastering Studio
- Sony Music Studios Tokyo
Volume 7
Volume 7 was released on May 23, 2012. The limited edition came in a case featuring Teddie drawn by Shigenori Soejima containing the disc jacket, art cards, a booklet, and a bonus CD. The regular edition only came with the anime DVD in a disc jacket.
BD/DVD
The BD/DVD came in a disc jacket featuring Kintoki-Douji.
Episodes:
- Episode 16
- Episode 17
- Episode 18
Special Features:
- Audio commentary
Booklet
The main section of the booklet has synopses for episodes 16-18 of the anime as well as background information and reference artwork for the characters Naoto Shirogane, Ryotaro Dojima, and Nanako Dojima (in both her normal and detective outfits). There's also art of Naoto's Persona, Sukuna-Hikona as well as the Inaba Police Department and theSamegawa Flood Plain locations. In addition, there are two short messages from Kappei Yamaguchi, the voice of Teddie, and Katsura Hashino, the Director of the Persona 4 game.
The bonus CD section of the booklet has lyrics for the special ending themes from episodes 13 and 18, titled Detective in Love and Honto no Kimochi respectively, as well as a track list and credits for the CD.
Bonus CD
The bonus CD, titled Persona 4 The Animation Bonus CD: Koisuru Meitantei / Honto no Kimochi, was included in the disc jacket of the limited editions. The catalog number is ANZB-6854.
Tracklist
| No. | Track title (Japanese) | Track title (Translation) | Composer | Lyricist | Duration |
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| 1 | 恋する名探偵 | Detective in Love | Shoji Meguro | meg rock | 1:33 |
| 2 | ほんとのきもち | True Feelings | Shoji Meguro | Shigeo Komori | 4:50 |
| 3 | 恋する名探偵 —Instrumental Ver.— | Detective in Love —Instrumental Ver.— | Shoji Meguro | meg rock | 1:33 |
| 4 | ほんとのきもち —Instrumental Ver.— | True Feelings —Instrumental Ver.— | Shoji Meguro | Shigeo Komori | 4:50 |
| 5 | Memory | — | Shoji Meguro | — | 2:08 |
| 6 | finale | — | Shoji Meguro | — | 2:06 |
Personnel
- Vocals
- Yui Horie (1) (As Loveline)
- Shihoko Hirata (2)
- Recording Engineer
- Atsushi Yamaguchi
- Sosuke Tsujinaka
- Recording Coordination
- 岡野康司
- Recording Studio
- MIT STUDIO
- Mastering Engineer
- Machiko Suzue
- Mastering Studio
- Sony Music Studios Tokyo
Volume 8
Volume 8 was released on June 27, 2012. The limited edition came in a case featuring Naoto Shirogane drawn by Shigenori Soejima containing the disc jacket, art cards, a booklet, and a bonus CD. The regular edition only came with the anime DVD in a disc jacket.
BD/DVD
The BD/DVD came in a disc jacket featuring Sukuna-hikona.
Episodes:
- Episode 19
- Episode 20
- Episode 21
Special Features:
- Audio commentary
Booklet
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Bonus CD
- Main article: Perfect Delivery
The bonus CD, titled Perfect Delivery, was included in the disc jacket of the limited editions. It contains an audio drama for the anime that takes place between episodes 17 and 20. During the drama, Yu helps out at Chinese Diner Aiya and develops a bond with the anime-original character, Aika Nakamura. The catalog number is ANZB-6856.
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Volume 9
Volume 9 was released on July 25, 2012. The limited edition came in a case featuring Ryotaro and Nanako Dojima drawn by Shigenori Soejima containing the disc jacket, art cards, a booklet, and a bonus CD. The regular edition only came with the anime DVD in a disc jacket.
BD/DVD
The BD/DVD came in a disc jacket featuring Magatsu-Izanagi.
Episodes:
- Episode 22
- Episode 23 (Director's Cut)
- Episode 24 (Director's Cut)
Special Features:
- Audio commentary
Booklet
The main section of the booklet has synopses for episodes 22-24 of the anime as well as background information and reference artwork for the characters Tohru Adachi, Taro Namatame, Misuzu Hiiragi, and Mayumi Yamano. It also contains art of Adachi's Persona, Magatsu-Izanagi, the enemy The Reaper, and the Magatsu Inaba location. In addition, the booklet contains three short messages from Akemi Kanda, the voice of Nanako Dojima, Unsho Ishizuka the voice of Ryotaro Dojima, and Shoji Meguro, Composer for the anime and game's soundtrack.
The bonus CD section of the booklet has lyrics for We Are One and All, a track list, composer comments written by Shoji Meguro for all 10 songs, and credits for the CD.
Bonus CD
The bonus CD, titled Persona 4 The Animation Original Soundtrack Volume 3, was included in the disc jacket of the limited editions. The catalog number is ANZB-6858.
Tracklist
| No. | Track title (Japanese) | Track title (English) | Composer | Lyricist | Duration |
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| 1 | P4A Fanfare | — | Shoji Meguro | — | 1:19 |
| 2 | Healing | — | Shoji Meguro | — | 1:34 |
| 3 | Romeo and Juliet and Hamlet | — | Shoji Meguro | — | 1:16 |
| 4 | car chase | — | Shoji Meguro | — | 1:56 |
| 5 | Eternal | — | Shoji Meguro | — | 1:41 |
| 6 | unmask a person | — | Shoji Meguro | — | 1:50 |
| 7 | Empty words | — | Shoji Meguro | — | 2:22 |
| 8 | confused smog | — | Shoji Meguro | — | 1:41 |
| 9 | We Are One and All | — | Shoji Meguro | Lotus Juice | 3:53 |
| 10 | 全ての人の魂の絆 | The Bonds Between Everyone's Souls | Shoji Meguro | — | 5:17 |
Personnel
- Vocals
- Shihoko Hirata (9)
- Chorus
- 森 真美
- 吉川智子
- 寺田真弓
- 東恵理子
- 花れん
- Daisuke Kotetsu
- 吉岡悠步
- 田中雪子
- Recording Engineer
- Atsushi Yamaguchi
- Sosuke Tsujinaka
- Recording Coordination
- 岡野康司
- Recording Studio
- MIT STUDIO
- Mastering Engineer
- Machiko Suzue
- Mastering Studio
- Sony Music Studios Tokyo
Volume 10
Volume 10 was released on August 22, 2012. The limited edition came in a case featuring Margaret drawn by Shigenori Soejima containing the disc jacket, art cards, a booklet, and a bonus disc. The regular edition only came with the anime DVD in a disc jacket.
BD/DVD
The BD/DVD came in a disc jacket featuring Izanagi-no-Okami.
Episodes:
- Episode 25 (Director's Cut)
- True End Episode (Unaired)
Special Features:
- Audio commentary
Booklet
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Bonus Disc
- Main article: Persona 4 The Animation: The Factor of Hope
The bonus disc is the theatrical movie, The Factor of Hope, was included in the disc jacket of the limited editions. It consists of a summary of the anime up until episode 25 plus the True End Episode which depicts the true ending.
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