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About Danganronpa: The Animation

Danganronpa: The Animation is a mystery and action & adventure anime series that premiered on MBS on July 5, 2013. It has 2 seasons and 25 episodes so far and has ended. The latest episode, Season 2 Episode 12 "It Is Always Darkest", aired on September 26, 2016.

Being just a normal student without a special talent, Makoto Naegi wins a lottery to attend the prestigious Hope's Peak Academy where only the top prodigies attend. However, instead of this being the beginning of a wonderful high school life, it's a ticket to despair, because the only way to graduate from Hope's Peak Academy is to kill one of your fellow students or be one of their victims.

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25 episodes · 2 seasons

Danganronpa: The Animation

2013 · 13 episodes · Last episode: 13 years ago

Danganronpa: The Animation follows the events of those of the video game Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc. The series follows 16 high school students locked inside "Hope's Peak Academy", their High School. The students are threatened by a anthropomorphic bear, known as Monokuma, who gives them only one way to leave the Academy, to murder another student, and not be found out in the subsequent trial.

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    13. Goodbye, Despair High School

    Finale

    Now that the mastermind has been revealed, Naegi and his classmates must uncover the mysteries behind Hope's Peak High School during the final classroom trial. Can hope defeat despair or will the mastermind come out triumphant in the end?

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    12. The Reason Super High School-Level Bad Luck Attracted Super High School-Level Murder, Super High School-Level Execution and Super High School-Level Despair

    Naegi no longer questions whether the principal is the mastermind, but if it isn't him, who could it be? He finds the principal's digital notebook, which allows him to find clues that will be imperative in the upcoming trial.

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    11. Not Normal Arc: The Junk Food of Despair for Racing Through Youth

    Naegi and the others are forced to participate in an awkward classroom trial for a victim they don't know anything about. Naegi is convinced that Monokuma is plotting something, but what? And why is Kirigiri trying to paint him as the culprit?

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    10. (Not) Normal Arc: The Junk Food of Despair for Racing Through Youth

    Kirigiri steals Monokuma's "treasure." He warns the students that everyone will be held equally guilty. Later that night, Togami finds that Monokuma has gone out of order. The next day, there is a new body.

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    9. All All Apologies II

    The fourth murder case is a locked-room mystery. Two of the primary suspects for the murder aren't actually sure if they did the dirty deed or not! Can Naegi piece the clues together to figure out what really happened in the game room?

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    8. (Not) Normal Arc: All All Apologies

    Monokuma announces that he planted a mole amongst the students. Rather than let them figure out who it is on their own, he generously offers the information. Now the rift between the surviving students is worse than ever before!

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    7. Not Normal Arc: Return of the New Century Galaxy Legend! O Armored Hero, Stand Upon The Earth!

    Two students have been killed one after the next and all of the evidence seems to point at Hagakure. But the way Naegi sees it, things just aren't adding up quite right. Is their blood really on Hagakure's hands or has he been framed?

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    6. (Not) Normal Arc: Return of the New Century Galaxy Legend! O Armored Hero, Stand Upon The Earth!

    Asahina finds ALTER EGO, an AI created by Fujisaki. Ishimaru and Yamada are smitten with the program in their own ways, and neither boy wants to play nice and share. After the laptop goes missing, a "suspicious character" begins attacking students.

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    5. Not Normal Arc: Weekly Shonen Despair Magazine

    Togami seems convinced that the culprit in this case is a depraved serial killer, but is he merely trying to deceive his classmates? Tensions rise as some of the students' dark secrets are revealed, including an incredible secret about the victim!

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    4. (Not) Normal Arc: Weekly Shonen Despair Magazine

    Part of the second floor has opened, including the pool and locker rooms! Monokuma gives the students a few days to explore before he gets bored. They have 24 hours to kill someone or else he'll broadcast their darkest or most embarrassing secrets.

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    3. Not Normal Arc: Kill and Live

    The first classroom trial has begun. Naegi has to think fast, or everyone innocent will get punished! Kirigiri seems to be on to something, but she isn't handing out answers. When the trial is over, will Monokuma go through with his "punishment"?

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    2. (Not) Normal Arc: Kill and Live

    When the first person gets murdered, Makoto is the number one suspect! He must prove his innocence during the class trial or everyone but the killer will get executed. Can he find enough evidence to clear his name and identify the killer?

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    1. Prologue: Welcome to despair High School

    Makoto Naegi gets a super lucky break and enters the highly prestigious school, Hope's Peak High School. But things take a turn for the worse when Makoto learns that he's trapped in that school for the rest of his life unless he kills a classmate!

Danganronpa 3: The End of Hope's Peak High School Side- Future

2016 · 12 episodes · Last episode: 10 years ago

The series serves as a conclusion to the storyline of Hope's Peak Academy, the elite school where the Super High School Level Despair, Junko Enoshima, played hostess to a "killing school life" among its students under the guise of the evil bear Monokuma.

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    12. It Is Always Darkest

    Finale

    Kazuo Tengan's motives for masterminding the Final Killing Game are revealed as Ryota Mitarai decides to put an end to despair, by brainwashing all of humanity to sacrifice all negative emotions and unconditionally believe in hope. Hope vs Despair! What will reign supreme?

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    11. All Good Things

    Leaving behind her notebook, Kyoko Kirigiri reveals the truth behind the Final Killing Game, leaving Makoto Naegi to test out his late friend's theory, only to be shocked by what he sees. Meanwhile, Juzo Sakakura decides to bring an end to this dreaded game in order to save Kyosuke Munakata.

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    10. Death, Destruction, Despair

    Following Kyoko Kirigiri's death, Makoto Naegi resolves to bring an end to the Final Killing Game and clashes with Kyosuke Munakata, fighting for whose hope is stronger. However, a recent, shocking revelation about Chisa Yukizome has driven Kyosuke into insanity and despair.

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    9. You Are My Reason to Die

    Betrayals are committed as Ruruka Ando struggles to survive and the traitor is close to being revealed. Monaca Towa's prophecy comes true when Kyoko Kirigiri's NG code is violated, because of Makoto Naegi. To bring an end to this dreadful game of despair, Kyosuke Munakata decides it's time to decide whose hope is better: his or Makoto's.

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    8. Who Killed Cock Robin?

    Koichi Kizakura recalls his reasons for staying with Kyoko Kirigiri, who works to uncover the truth behind Sonosuke Izayoi's murder. But just being at the crime scene is dangerous enough itself. Meanwhile, Byakuya Togami looks for a way to break the Future Foundation out of the building, but certain obstacles prevent him from reaching that goal.

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    7. Ultra Despair Girls

    Komaru Naegi and Toko Fukawa confront Monaca Towa in the hopes of putting the Final Killing Game to an end, but things take a turn for the worst when the second Junko Enoshima reveals that a survivor from the Killing School Life will die because of Komaru's brother.

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    6. No Man Is an Island

    Monaca Towa continues using her puppet to fool the Future Foundation members, but Kyoko Kirigiri's just one step away from finding the truth, especially with all the clues she's gathered.

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    5. Dreams of Distant Days

    Seiko Kimura and Ruruka Ando's past comes to light as the two recall how their friendship broke apart.

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    4. Who Is a Liar

    Kyoko Kirigiri decides it's time for her to put her detective skills to work, and goes to the boardroom to investigate.

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    3. Cruel Violence and Hollow Words

    Monokuma's twisted game continues while Makoto tries to restore what little balance he can to the Future Foundation.

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    2. Hang the Witch

    Tensions flare among members of the Future Foundation as Monokuma's game begins. Who will the attacker choose first?

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    1. Third Time's the Charm

    Makoto Naegi falls under scrutiny as the battle between the Future Foundation and the Remnants of Despair rages on!

Cast & crew

  • Hekiru Shiina

    Hekiru Shiina

    Celestia Ludenberg (voice)

  • Kouki Miyata

    Kouki Miyata

    Chihiro Fujisaki (voice)

  • Kohsuke Toriumi

    Kohsuke Toriumi

    Kiyotaka Ishimaru (voice)

  • Kappei Yamaguchi

    Kappei Yamaguchi

    Hifumi Yamada (voice)

  • Takahiro Sakurai

    Takahiro Sakurai

    Leon Kuwata (voice)

  • Kazuya Nakai

    Kazuya Nakai

    Mondo Owada (voice)

  • Kujira

    Kujira

    Sakura Ogami (voice)

  • Makiko Ohmoto

    Makiko Ohmoto

    Sayaka Maizono (voice)

  • Megumi Toyoguchi

    Megumi Toyoguchi

    Junko Enoshima (voice)

Danganronpa: The Animation FAQ

Will there be new episodes of Danganronpa: The Animation?

Danganronpa: The Animation has ended, so no new episodes are scheduled. The final episode aired on September 26, 2016.

When did the latest episode of Danganronpa: The Animation come out?

The most recent episode of Danganronpa: The Animation, Season 2 Episode 12 "It Is Always Darkest", aired on September 26, 2016.

How many seasons of Danganronpa: The Animation are there?

Danganronpa: The Animation has 2 seasons with 25 episodes in total.

When did Danganronpa: The Animation first air?

Danganronpa: The Animation first aired on MBS on July 5, 2013.

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