Danganronpa: The Animation

Danganronpa: The Animation (2013)

EndedAnimation showComedy, Anime, Science-Fiction

A group of 15 elite high school students are gathered at a very special, high class high school. To graduate from this high school essentially means you'll succeed in life, but graduating is very difficult. The school is presided over by a bear called Monokuma, and he explains to them that their graduation hinges around committing a murder. The only way to graduate is to kill one of your classmates and get away with it. If the other classmates discover the identity of the killer, the killer is the only one executed. However, if they fail to catch the killer, only the killer graduates and the others are annihilated. Which of the 15 will survive the bloodbath to come?

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Scheduleevery Friday at 01:35 (25 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E13Farewell, Despair High SchoolSep 27, 2013
S01E12Why the Super Duper High School Unluckster Attracted the Super Duper High School Murder, Super Duper High School Execution, and Super High School DespairSep 20, 2013
S01E11Dash Towards the Youthful Junk Food of Despair: Not Normal ArcSep 13, 2013
S01E10Dash Towards the Youthful Junk Food of Despair: (Not) Normal ArcSep 6, 2013
S01E09All All Apologies: Not Normal ArcAug 30, 2013
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Danganronpa: The Animation premiere?

Danganronpa: The Animation premiered on July 4, 2013.

What is Danganronpa: The Animation based on?

Danganronpa: The Animation is based on a video game series of the same name, developed by Spike Chunsoft.

Who are some of the main characters in Danganronpa: The Animation?

The main characters of Danganronpa: The Animation include Makoto Naegi, Kyoko Kirigiri, Byakuya Togami, and Monokuma.

What is the basic premise of Danganronpa: The Animation?

Danganronpa: The Animation follows a group of high school students who are forced to participate in a deadly game by a mysterious and sadistic bear named Monokuma.

What is the name of the high school in Danganronpa: The Animation?

The high school in Danganronpa: The Animation is called Hope's Peak Academy.

How many students are there in the initial cast of Danganronpa: The Animation?

There are 15 students in the initial cast of Danganronpa: The Animation.

Who is the voice actor for Makoto Naegi in the English dub of Danganronpa: The Animation?

The voice actor for Makoto Naegi in the English dub of Danganronpa: The Animation is Bryce Papenbrook.

Is Danganronpa: The Animation available in English?

Yes, Danganronpa: The Animation is available in English, with an English dub having been produced by Funimation.

How many episodes are in the first season of Danganronpa: The Animation?

There are 13 episodes in the first season of Danganronpa: The Animation.

What is the name of the sequel to Danganronpa: The Animation?

The sequel to Danganronpa: The Animation is called Danganronpa 3: The End of Hope's Peak High School.

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