Danganronpa: The Animation

2013-07-05 · Danganronpa: The Animation follows the events of those of the video game Danganronpa: Trigger Happy Havoc. The series follows 16 high school students locked inside "Hope's Peak Academy", their High School. The students are threatened by a anthropomorphic bear, known as Monokuma, who gives them only one way to leave the Academy, to murder another student, and not be found out in the subsequent trial.

S01 E01 · 2013-07-05 · 24 min

Prologue: Welcome to despair High School

Makoto Naegi gets a super lucky break and enters the highly prestigious school, Hope's Peak High School. But things take a turn for the worse when Makoto learns that he's trapped in that school for the rest of his life unless he kills a classmate!

S01 E02 · 2013-07-12 · 24 min

(Not) Normal Arc: Kill and Live

When the first person gets murdered, Makoto is the number one suspect! He must prove his innocence during the class trial or everyone but the killer will get executed. Can he find enough evidence to clear his name and identify the killer?

S01 E03 · 2013-07-19 · 24 min

Not Normal Arc: Kill and Live

The first classroom trial has begun. Naegi has to think fast, or everyone innocent will get punished! Kirigiri seems to be on to something, but she isn't handing out answers. When the trial is over, will Monokuma go through with his "punishment"?

S01 E04 · 2013-07-26 · 24 min

(Not) Normal Arc: Weekly Shonen Despair Magazine

Part of the second floor has opened, including the pool and locker rooms! Monokuma gives the students a few days to explore before he gets bored. They have 24 hours to kill someone or else he'll broadcast their darkest or most embarrassing secrets.

S01 E05 · 2013-08-02 · 24 min

Not Normal Arc: Weekly Shonen Despair Magazine

Togami seems convinced that the culprit in this case is a depraved serial killer, but is he merely trying to deceive his classmates? Tensions rise as some of the students' dark secrets are revealed, including an incredible secret about the victim!

S01 E06 · 2013-08-09 · 24 min

(Not) Normal Arc: Return of the New Century Galaxy Legend! O Armored Hero, Stand Upon The Earth!

Asahina finds ALTER EGO, an AI created by Fujisaki. Ishimaru and Yamada are smitten with the program in their own ways, and neither boy wants to play nice and share. After the laptop goes missing, a "suspicious character" begins attacking students.

S01 E07 · 2013-08-16 · 24 min

Not Normal Arc: Return of the New Century Galaxy Legend! O Armored Hero, Stand Upon The Earth!

Two students have been killed one after the next and all of the evidence seems to point at Hagakure. But the way Naegi sees it, things just aren't adding up quite right. Is their blood really on Hagakure's hands or has he been framed?

S01 E08 · 2013-08-23 · 24 min

(Not) Normal Arc: All All Apologies

Monokuma announces that he planted a mole amongst the students. Rather than let them figure out who it is on their own, he generously offers the information. Now the rift between the surviving students is worse than ever before!

S01 E09 · 2013-08-30 · 24 min

All All Apologies II

The fourth murder case is a locked-room mystery. Two of the primary suspects for the murder aren't actually sure if they did the dirty deed or not! Can Naegi piece the clues together to figure out what really happened in the game room?

S01 E10 · 2013-09-06 · 24 min

(Not) Normal Arc: The Junk Food of Despair for Racing Through Youth

Kirigiri steals Monokuma's "treasure." He warns the students that everyone will be held equally guilty. Later that night, Togami finds that Monokuma has gone out of order. The next day, there is a new body.

S01 E11 · 2013-09-13 · 24 min

Not Normal Arc: The Junk Food of Despair for Racing Through Youth

Naegi and the others are forced to participate in an awkward classroom trial for a victim they don't know anything about. Naegi is convinced that Monokuma is plotting something, but what? And why is Kirigiri trying to paint him as the culprit?

S01 E12 · 2013-09-20 · 24 min

The Reason Super High School-Level Bad Luck Attracted Super High School-Level Murder, Super High School-Level Execution and Super High School-Level Despair

Naegi no longer questions whether the principal is the mastermind, but if it isn't him, who could it be? He finds the principal's digital notebook, which allows him to find clues that will be imperative in the upcoming trial.

S01 E13 · 2013-09-27 · 24 min

Goodbye, Despair High School

Now that the mastermind has been revealed, Naegi and his classmates must uncover the mysteries behind Hope's Peak High School during the final classroom trial. Can hope defeat despair or will the mastermind come out triumphant in the end?

2016-07-11 · The series serves as a conclusion to the storyline of Hope's Peak Academy, the elite school where the Super High School Level Despair, Junko Enoshima, played hostess to a "killing school life" among its students under the guise of the evil bear Monokuma.

S02 E01 · 2016-07-11 · 24 min

Third Time's the Charm

Makoto Naegi falls under scrutiny as the battle between the Future Foundation and the Remnants of Despair rages on!

S02 E02 · 2016-07-18 · 24 min

Hang the Witch

Tensions flare among members of the Future Foundation as Monokuma's game begins. Who will the attacker choose first?

S02 E03 · 2016-07-25 · 24 min

Cruel Violence and Hollow Words

Monokuma's twisted game continues while Makoto tries to restore what little balance he can to the Future Foundation.

S02 E04 · 2016-08-01 · 24 min

Who Is a Liar

Kyoko Kirigiri decides it's time for her to put her detective skills to work, and goes to the boardroom to investigate.

S02 E05 · 2016-08-08 · 24 min

Dreams of Distant Days

Seiko Kimura and Ruruka Ando's past comes to light as the two recall how their friendship broke apart.

S02 E06 · 2016-08-15 · 24 min

No Man Is an Island

Monaca Towa continues using her puppet to fool the Future Foundation members, but Kyoko Kirigiri's just one step away from finding the truth, especially with all the clues she's gathered.

S02 E07 · 2016-08-22 · 24 min

Ultra Despair Girls

Komaru Naegi and Toko Fukawa confront Monaca Towa in the hopes of putting the Final Killing Game to an end, but things take a turn for the worst when the second Junko Enoshima reveals that a survivor from the Killing School Life will die because of Komaru's brother.

S02 E08 · 2016-08-29 · 24 min

Who Killed Cock Robin?

Koichi Kizakura recalls his reasons for staying with Kyoko Kirigiri, who works to uncover the truth behind Sonosuke Izayoi's murder. But just being at the crime scene is dangerous enough itself. Meanwhile, Byakuya Togami looks for a way to break the Future Foundation out of the building, but certain obstacles prevent him from reaching that goal.

S02 E09 · 2016-09-05 · 24 min

You Are My Reason to Die

Betrayals are committed as Ruruka Ando struggles to survive and the traitor is close to being revealed. Monaca Towa's prophecy comes true when Kyoko Kirigiri's NG code is violated, because of Makoto Naegi. To bring an end to this dreadful game of despair, Kyosuke Munakata decides it's time to decide whose hope is better: his or Makoto's.

S02 E10 · 2016-09-12 · 24 min

Death, Destruction, Despair

Following Kyoko Kirigiri's death, Makoto Naegi resolves to bring an end to the Final Killing Game and clashes with Kyosuke Munakata, fighting for whose hope is stronger. However, a recent, shocking revelation about Chisa Yukizome has driven Kyosuke into insanity and despair.

S02 E11 · 2016-09-19 · 24 min

All Good Things

Leaving behind her notebook, Kyoko Kirigiri reveals the truth behind the Final Killing Game, leaving Makoto Naegi to test out his late friend's theory, only to be shocked by what he sees. Meanwhile, Juzo Sakakura decides to bring an end to this dreaded game in order to save Kyosuke Munakata.

S02 E12 · 2016-09-26 · 24 min

It Is Always Darkest

Kazuo Tengan's motives for masterminding the Final Killing Game are revealed as Ryota Mitarai decides to put an end to despair, by brainwashing all of humanity to sacrifice all negative emotions and unconditionally believe in hope. Hope vs Despair! What will reign supreme?