He is seen as apathetic and blunt, often going straight to the point, but on many occasions shows a gluttonous side due to an unusually high metabolism that lets him eat without gaining much weight. And I also prefer short hair on dudes. Making its entrance, the shadow challenges SEES, copying their Personas (all of which are colored with a grayish tint) except Psyche and Juno, retaining the Wild Card ability, and several attacks of the protagonist.

Junpei Iori (Persona 3)Everyone knows someone like Junpei - someone who tries so hard to be liked that they overcompensate far too much. During a full moon the next night, one of the Shadows attacks, causing the protagonist to awaken his initial Persona, Orpheus, using an Evoker. In order to seal Nyx, the protagonist sacrificed his life to become the Great Seal. Please be courteous and mark any and all spoilers. c. 1992-c. early 1993 With a month to ruminate on Persona 5 and its characters, we've updated our rankings of the best personalities the series has to offer. Aigis swears that she will live her life protecting him, unaware that he is dying at that very moment. The casts of the last three mainline entries games are all memorable in their own way, and spin-offs such as Persona 4: She is who she is: a fantastic detective, regardless of gender.

The protagonist never speaks for the most part, only occasionally mentioning the name of the equipped Persona when gearing up for a powerful attack. (2x damage), Deals heavy Elec damage / Shocks one foe. Personally, I think P1's MC and Minato has the best overall design. And soon enough, you no longer have a humanoid in front of you, but an empathetic and gentle girl. Heavy Fire damage and inflict Burn (low odds) to all foes. (10% chance), Deals heavy Ice damage / Freezes all foes. Perfect (By Yukari), ( ) (Manga), ( ) (Movie, P3D). Much of his personality traits are ultimately based on the player's actions and decisions. Not as familiar with the ones before that. Ten years before the events of Persona 3, he has slightly shorter hair, his bangs hanging just above his right eye and sports a navy blue elementary school uniform, a red tie, short black pants, white socks and navy blue shoes. "Brand New Days" (Yuyoyuppe Remix)"Mass Destruction" After returning back to reality after the final battle, the P3 hero receives a DVD from an unknown source. The summoning sequence, however, was interrupted as Thanatos bursts forth from Orpheus' head, tearing apart Orpheus and slaying the Shadows. We all have our own preferences, but today's girls rank among the franchise's most appealing. It manifests through the negative emotion and urge of seeing the protagonist one more time deep within the members of SEES. The protagonist holds a distinct honor of being the only protagonist to be capable of wielding multiple weapons (although his default weapon is a One-Handed Sword). The protagonist of Persona 3 is a transfer student enrolling in Gekkoukan High School in Iwatodai City. 9. Date of Birth

The protagonist, going by the name "Makoto Yuki," appears as a playable character in the spin-off, Dancing In Moonlight, which is set during an unknown period in Persona 3. Ryoji is now reported to transfer to another school and vanishes, ready to bring forth the Fall as the Nyx Avatar. The protagonist has minimal difficulty using the Evoker because he is not afraid of death. The protagonist confronts god of death Nyx. (1.5x "Great" condition bonus), Deals heavy Ice damage / Freezes one foe. Hobby and interest-wise, he may enjoy black comedy, evidenced by the "morgue" joke as one of the possible dialog options.

The same goes for any possible romantic interests the player may desire to partner him with. The Persona series has introduced us to many interesting He and Aigis are the last members to join the party in the game. Ironically, it is this apathetic attitude that allows him to fight Shadows so effectively; he battles without concern for his safety and cares little if he is wounded or exhausted by a fight, allowing him to take massive risks and deal immense damage. Unlike the protagonist seen in Persona 3, Yuki of Dancing in Moonlight is very animated, as he is most often seen break dancing, doing spins, or doing cartwheels. because her upbeat personality, but she's also one of the most caring and loyal C'est magnifique! Unlike most other installments, the P3 hero is not silent and can speak in full sentences. English VA With looks like hers, it's no surprise Ann works as a model, and she's no slouch in battle, wielding powerful fire-based skills. The P3 hero and his teammates are transferred into an alternate reality of Yasogami High School, where they meet with two people, Rei and Zen. Height Metis is a safe option for two reasons -??? Entries by Kimberley Wallace and Suriel Vazquez. Game: Persona 1Arcana/Confidant: Judgement. Makoto Nijima (Persona 5)Makoto Nijima has a lot to of things on her mind. P3 Movie Mitsuru further showcases her beastly fencing techniques in Arena, which totally, absolutely had no impact in her ranking today. ??? Greatly strengthens restorative magic by 100%, Deals heavy Pierce damage to one foe. In the film series, Makoto Yuki is depicted as being much darker, ambivalent to the point of apathy. Heavy Almighty damage to all foes with medium chance of instant kill. Persona 3 FES The Answer Boss??? Likewise, the player can make him pessimistic, morbid and lonely who barely engages with Social Links. For example, he can be enthusiastic, upbeat and kind, engaging with as many Social Links as he can. After defeating all Arcana Shadows and dealing with Ikutsuki's betrayal, Makoto once again distances himself from his friends as he believes they will eventually disappear, remembering Pharos' words before he disappeared: that forming bonds with others would only bring pain, since he would inevitably lose them. The protagonist is shown as a statue, crucified and bound to the door between Nyx and humanity. Naoto Shirogane (Persona 4)Naoto is far from a typical high school student; she comes from a lineage of famous detectives and continues the tradition. powerful Kirijo Group, she presents herself as an intelligent and confident The protagonist is the only character throughout the game with access to the Wild Card ability. I like Yu's appearance in P4D over the Minato or Joker's because as opposed to them, Yu looks like he hits the gym. her entire social link, you gain even more respect for her as she stands up for P3P The protagonist's death at the end of the game is foreshadowed with the "memento mori: remember that you are mortal, remember you will die" message in the intro. 's current active Persona. Minato > Joker > Narukami > Maya > Naoya > Tatsuya, Minato > Naoya > Joker > Narukami > Tatsuya > Maya (heart tits look kinda weird). He never wanted to be brought back, nor did he want his friends to fight over him. He also learns three unison skills to attack Shadows, which he can access with the following characters: P5 hero, P3P heroine and Yu Narukami. Ryoji claims that the protagonist has "found the answer to life's greatest question." She takes over as main character for the second half of Persona 2 (Eternal Punishment, following Innocent Sin). All Rights Reserved.

Gekkoukan High School She's just a nave child, but at the same time, has had to learn to take care of herself due to her father's demanding job and her mother's death.

P3 protagonist looks too skinny and emo for my taste. (100% chance), Light: instant kill, 1 foe (high odds). Rmaji Aigis with the protagonist in his final moments. Aigis, knowing that she could not defeat Death, sealed a portion of Death inside the protagonist, thus amplifying the protagonist's capabilities of summoning multiple Personas. And I like his change of posture and attitude as well. The "real" protagonist is later seen in the past, where he seals Nyx. Despite the fact that Makoto cares little for his own safety, he breaks through his stony and blunt attitude whenever his friends are in danger and even worries for their safety when any of them are put in a life-threatening situation, mainly because the thought of them dying reminds him of his parents' fate. Not getting the same vibe with Yu, though I could be wrong. Japanese VA His lighthearted attitude and ability to tell jokes make him an asset during the tough times. Whether she's singing the Junes' theme song or transforming into Magical Detective Loveline, Nanako steals the scene every time she appears. Codenamed "Queen" as a Phantom Thief, Makoto ends up being a surprise additionafter discovering the Thieves' identities, she chooses to join their group rather than turn them in. Japanese Name will still take slightly more damage from said elemental attacks. Arming him with a bow will have him shouting ", The music played on the protagonist's MP3 player appears to be a remixed version of. For some time, Kanji was ashamed to have any feminine interests, but he eventually comes to terms with who he is. He's the guy who tries so hard to be the life of the party, but ends up embarrassing himself because he goes overboard, and that's why you can't help but love him. These are the 10 hottest girls in Persona! His roster of Personas consists of Orpheus, Attis, Thanatos, Siegfried and Messiah.

Narukami is the most plain out of them all, Minato is the sexiest cmon no need for discussion whatsoever. Persona 3: Dancing in Moonlight Characters, Persona 3: the Weird Masquerade -Ao no Kakusei-, Chapter 4: Ai no Seiyaku/Final Chapter: Hekikuu no Kanata e, Persona 3 Portable Dengeki Comic Anthology, Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth - Side:P3, Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth - Side:P4, Persona Q2: New Cinema Labyrinth Roundabout Special, golden version of their own ultimate Personas, Persona 3 FES The Journey CUTSCENES (JULY/AUGUST), Super Smash Bros.

(40% chance), Darkness: instant kill, all foes (high odds). Much like his other incarnations, he speaks only when addressed, and appears to be on good terms with Junpei Iori and Ryoji Mochizuki. With the power of the Universe, and the cheering of his comrades he ascends to Nyx' true body, the moon, to combat Nyx itself in a one-on-one battle. At school and in Tartarus, he wears the school uniform of Gekkoukan High, accented with a loose black bow tie, a neck-strap mp3 player (Sony's NW-S20x series) and clip-on earphones (Audio-Technica model ATH-EM700 SV). While unconscious, he awakens in the Velvet Room, where he learns about his abilities. You can tell she's been lonely, but wouldn't dare be a bother to anyone. makeup, which at times makes her insecure about her femininity. (8% chance), Deals severe Elec damage / Shocks one foe. Chie remains one of the most likable Shigenori Soejima designed the protagonist first and formed designs for other characters around him. Also, be sure to let us know your favorite characters in the comments below! She's also a fan of the occult, which fits perfectly with Persona's supernatural atmosphere. I think most of the protagonists are pretty generic looking, but I guess the P3 protag stands out the most because of his blue hair, red arm band, and headphones.



It is later revealed that Nyx was only awakened because Erebus, a grand being manifested from humanity's grief and negative emotions, was reaching out to Nyx to bring the Fall. (100% chance), Doubles magic damage dealt next turn. Despite Junpei thinking that its porn, it is actually a sci-fi movie. Fool, Death, Judgement, Universe 8. If he joins the music club, he's seen playing the violin. For more on Persona, check out our features: Perfecting Persona: How Atlus USA Bloomed and How To Create A Nearly Invincible Killing Machine In Persona 5. While being a silent protagonist, he is very stoic, reserved and calm, gathered by the fact that he remains unmoved even when guns are pointed at him, as well as walking under a green sky and being surrounded by blood pools and coffins everywhere at the beginning of Persona 3. Heavy Elec damage and inflict Shock (low odds) to all foes.

In Persona 3 FES: The Answer, it's revealed the protagonist sacrificed himself for his friends and wished they kept living a happy life. It was this very attitude that turned her into a great leader to raise her team's spirits and get them through the darkest times. Aigis's existence raises complex questions about life and emotion. 3. Seeing her ", The name given to him in the manga series, "Minato Arisato," is translated as " (ari/aru/yuu) = exist, (sato) = village, (minato) = harbor.". His bangs cover his right eye. Severe Fire damage and inflict Burn (low odds) to all foes. After the battle, Ryoji's voice is heard congratulating SEES. It is during Aigis' confrontation with Death, during the Dark Hour, that the protagonist's parents died in a burning car crash. Junpei Iori comments that all he does is wander around and talk to people.[2].

Also known as Outside of the shadow world though, P4 Yu is my favorite 'cause he looks the most confident and straightforward at all times. [Click on the next page to see who else makes the cut.]. should have access to Matarunda, Marakunda, and Masukunda in this phase, but these moves are unusable. To be accepted, Naoto wore men's clothing and deepened her voice, never correcting people who assumed she was a boy. Maya Amano (Persona 2)Maya stands out for being the first female main protagonist in the Persona series, but she also left an impression for her optimism. She's kind yet bossy, and despite her prim appearance, she's a bit of a tomboy underneath. Kanji Tatsumi (Persona 4)Kanji, with his leather jacket and reputation for fighting, definitely sports a tough guy faade, but things are not always as they seem. Unlike most Lovers allies, Rise is one of your later party members, but she certainly fits the name, showing a romantic interest in the protagonist even outside her social link. Nanako Dojima (Persona 4)Not only is Nanako adorable, she's also one of the more appealing child characters in a video game. The protagonist is briefly mentioned in Persona 4 in a conversation between the protagonist of Persona 4 and Margaret, after her defeat as an optional boss in Heaven. Affiliation Popular enough to become the lead character in Persona 3 FES, Aigis is an android whose initial cold demeanor becomes more human as time passes, growing a strong attachment to the protagonist.

(35% chance). Aigis, while a beast on the battlefield, is so much more than a weapon, and her transformation alone makes her a memorable character. doesn't retain the Personas' weaknesses,??? document.write(new Date().getFullYear());

However, Makoto slowly opens up again after meeting Ryoji, who was insistent on becoming his friend.



Art of the protagonist from Persona 3 Manga Chapitre 6. especially as things escalate to worse circumstances. Jeremy enjoys gaming when not helping manage the college he graduated from. Portrayed by He frequently listens to his earphones. She's arguably the most moral member of the Phantom Thieves, ensuring the group never loses sight of their ultimate goalhelping people. 1991 to Because??? Because of his unnerving lack of interest and motivation, he often acts only when told to do so and takes on tasks with little, if any sense of self-preservation. Press J to jump to the feed. This led him to sometimes be easily misunderstood as a mean person. Punching bad guys with spiked knuckles and riding a Persona-cycle in the Metaverse help, too. She's also just someone you want to be around, because she's always looking on the bright side, never bringing you down with negativity. At one point, Yukari Takeba raises her voice at him in frustration, calling him "Mr. It's hard not to smile when she calls Yu Narukami "big bro." Boy (P5R)Mr. This led him to incorporate mainly the most general traits of the protagonist from fan reaction to form Makoto's character. After being downed and uplifted multiple times by the SEES members' prayers and Nyx's attacks, he eventually reaches his full potential and performs the Great Seal to miraculously seal Nyx, preventing the Fall. Both he and she admit they felt nostalgic the moment they first met despite not knowing one another. While??? Margaret states that her sister, Elizabeth, left her position as Igor's assistant to find a way to free "The Blue-Haired" boy from the seal.[3]. In Persona 3: Dancing in Moonlight, he's wearing his Gekkoukan High School uniform, except the sleeves are rolled up and a white t-shirt that says, "Music." On summer days off he is shown wearing a navy blue and white T-shirt and black skinny work pants. But when dancing with Junpei they always end with a high-five. He then joins the party along with Aigis. Deep down, though, Junpei is a goofball who will do anything in his power to make sure people around him are having a good time. But Rise's a worthy character in her own right, highlighting the benefits and drawbacks of being a famous pop star. standing up for someone in need, she's a delight to be around. Using the Phantom Thief codename "Panther," Ann is one of your earliest companions. every time??? Game: Persona 5Arcana/Confidant: Priestess. Persona 5 is a role-playing game by ATLUS in which players live out a year in the life of a high school boy who gains the ability to summon facets of his psyche, known as Personas. (1.5x to Downed foes), Deals heavy Slash damage to all foes. Despite this, she's able to both excel in school and help her friends avoid trouble all without being a stick in the mud. He also shows a calm and quick side to himself during intense situations, such as forming a plan to separate the party into two groups to distract an F.O.E in the Inaba Pride Exhibit. "Orpheus!" Notable for not just being the first female protagonist, but also the oldest to date, Maya is 23, a few years senior to most teenage leads.