Persona 5 the Animation: The Day Breakers, a single-episode OVA serving as a prequel to the hit RPG, has arrived on Crunchyroll with both English dub and subtitle options. The story centers on the Phantom Thieves of Hearts, an urban legend in Tokyo who steal the hearts of corrupt individuals.
Produced by A-1 Pictures, the studio behind NieR:Automata Ver1.1a, this OVA adapts storylines from the manga based on Atlus's Persona 5. It dives into the early operations of the Phantom Thieves and the mysterious events that lead to their notoriety.
The episode, which holds a 7.06 rating on MyAnimeList, offers a compact look into the stylish world and premise of the Persona 5 franchise, making it a digestible watch for both existing fans and those curious about the series.
