Persona 4 Arena Volume 1

Fight and survive towards the one throne waiting at the end in Persona 4 Arena! The fighting game spinoff to the legendary Persona 4 RPG has already, itself, become an instant classic. Now, this spectacular art book collects the artwork behind the landmark title, including character designs, rough sketches, storyboards, and pin-ups. All this, plus character profiles, story summaries, creator interviews, and more!

The casts of PERSONA 3 and PERSONA 4 collide! A dormant anti-shadow suppression weapon named Labrys has been stolen! Mitsuru Kirijo and Aigis begin investigating its whereabouts. Meanwhile Yu Narukami returns to Inaba to reunite with his friends, the Investigation Team. What he finds waiting for him there is a strange fighting tournament held inside the TV World!

The action continues for the united casts of PERSONA 3 and PERSONA 4! It began two months after the end of ATLUS' smash hit RPG Persona 4, when the Investigation Team was promptly swept up in a strange fighting tournament run by the mysterious General Teddie. After a long series of vicious battles the Team defeated the mastermind. But the peace hasn't lasted long! General Teddie returns and proclaims the start of the P-1 Climax! Then there's the mysterious boy Sho Minazuki, and even Tohru Adachi joins the tournament. Where will the story go next?!

The action continues for the united casts of PERSONA 3 and PERSONA 4! The Kingpin of Steel rages! The Queen of Executions advances! The Cabbage Cop smirks! While some of his teammates are still missing, Yu confronts Sho and meets the other "Sho Minazuki" living inside Sho's mind. Meanwhile, Tohru Adachi discovers the terrifying reason that he was invited to the P-1 Climax!

- Featuring the character designs of Shigenori Soejima! Go behind the scenes of Persona 3, one of the most unique and respected RPG's ever. Inside you'll find character designs, rough sketches, storyboards, backgrounds and settings, an exclusive interview with the game's creators, and more!

The action continues for the united casts of PERSONA 3 and PERSONA 4! Yu Narukami, who faces off against the true mastermind behind the tournament... Tohru Adachi, whose life was in danger thanks to a hidden power he held... and Shu Minazuki, who desperately wanted to forge a bond with his foster father Shuji Ikutsuki. When these three meet at the final battlefield, the full truth behind the P-1 Climax will come to light!

The action continues for the united casts of PERSONA 3 and PERSONA 4! The mysterious General Teddie has returned, and he drags the Investigation Team into a new tournament; the P-1 Climax! With no way to back out, they have no choice but to keep winning or the world will be destroyed! With the fate of several of his friends unknown, Yu breaches the enemy base, learning the secrets of Sho Minazuki, and the truth behind the vicious death matches.

Rough and tumble juvenile delinquent Kanji joins the search for the truth about the Midnight Channel.