Persona 3: The Weird Masquerade Series Gets a Fourth Stage Play Adaptation

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Update (2016-08-25): The sequel in the Persona 3: The Weird Masquerade series has been announced to take place on April 14 to 23, 2017. It will take place at Tokyo Theater G-Rosso (the same venue as the previous Persona 4 Arena Ultimax stage show).

Following last year’s Persona 3: The Weird Masquerade ~Bismuth Crystal~ stage play adaptation, a fourth show in the series has been announced at the ongoing CLIE Summer Festival 2016 event.

The first “Song Collection Screen LIVE” event for Persona 3: The Weird Masquerade started on August 24, 2016 at 10:30 AM JST and lasted for about 90 minutes. This was an event where a re-edit of the musical scenes was shown from The Blue AwakeningThe Ultramarine Labyrinth and Bismuth Crystal (titles of the previous Persona 3 stage shows in order).

At the end of this event, the fourth episode in the Persona 3: The Weird Masquerade stage show series was announced.

Cast

The currently announced performers for this fourth play is a list of the returning actors from previous ones:

  • Sakuya Shiomi (P3 hero male): Shouta Aoi
  • Kotone Shiomi (P3 hero female): Kana Asumi
  • Yukari Takeba: Maho Tomita
  • Mitsuru Kirijo: Asami Tano
  • Junpei Iori: Genki Okawa
  • Akihiko Sanada: Yuuki Fujiwara
  • Fuuka Yamagishi: Marina Tanoue
  • Ken Amada: Waku Sakaguchi and Tomonori Suzuki (Same role, different performances)
  • Aigis: ZAQ
  • Takaya: Takeya Nishiya
  • Jin: Hiroichi Matsumoto
  • Pharos: Keisuke Ueda

Further details for the next entry in Persona 3: The Weird Masquerade will be announced during the next “Song Collection Screen LIVE” event on August 25 at 4:30 PM JST.

The third adaptation, Bismuth Crystal, was announced in February 2015, and received a home DVD release in September 2015.