Persona Stalker Club
Online variety show
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Persona Stalker Club (ペルソナストーカー倶楽部, Perusona Sutōkā Kurabu) is a Japanese monthly online variety show produced by Atlus.[1] The show is a monthly digest for Atlus' Persona game series, events, and other Atlus titles meant as a way to "deepen the connection with fans."[1] Persona Stalker Club is hosted by voice actress Tomomi Isomura and writer Mafia Kajita.[1] Episodes are broadcast monthly on Niconico at midnight and ran from February 28, 2014, to March 30, 2017.[2]
| Persona Stalker Club | |
|---|---|
| Presented by | |
| Country of origin | Japan |
| Original language | Japanese |
| Production | |
| Running time | 60-90 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | Niconico |
| Release | February 28, 2014 – March 30, 2017 |
To celebrate the Japanese release of Persona 5, in 2016, the show was rebranded under the title Persona Stalker Club V.[3] Several sticker sets for Line featuring Persona characters, Isomura, and Kajita were released.[4] The "Persora-mimi Theater" segment of the show has led to the release of multiple CDs and a yearly awards ceremony honoring the best fan-submitted misheard lyrics.[5]
Episodes
Persona Stalker Club (2014-2016)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Guests | Original release date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | "Episode 1" | (None) | February 28, 2014 |
| 2 | 2 | "Episode 2" | (None) | March 27, 2014[6] |
| 3 | 3 | "Episode 3" | Yumi Kawamura | April 25, 2014 |
| 4 | 4 | "Episode 4" | Lotus Juice | May 30, 2014 |
| 5 | 5 | "Episode 5" | (None) | June 25, 2014[7] |
| 6 | 6 | "Episode 6" | (None) | July 25, 2014[8][9] |
| 7 | 7 | "Episode 7" | Tomokazu Sugita | August 29, 2014 |
| 8 | 8 | "Episode 8" | (None) | September 30, 2014 |
| 9 | 9 | "Episode 9" | Kappei Yamaguchi[10] | October 31, 2014 |
| 10 | 10 | "Episode 10" | Akemi Kanda | November 28, 2014 |
| 11 | 11 | "Episode 11" | Ami Koshimizu | January 9, 2015 |
| 12 | 12 | "Episode 12" | (None) | January 29, 2015 |
| 13 | 13 | "Episode 13" | (None) | February 27, 2015 |
| 14 | 14 | "Episode 14" | (None) | March 31, 2015 |
| 15 | 15 | "Episode 15" | (None) | April 30, 2015 |
| 16 | 16 | "Episode 16" | Lotus Juice | May 29, 2015[11] |
| 17 | 17 | "Episode 17" | Daisuke Asakura | June 30, 2015 |
| 18 | 18 | "Episode 18" | (None) | July 31, 2015 |
| 19 | 19 | "Episode 19" | (None) | August 31, 2015 |
| 20 | 20 | "Episode 20" | (None) | October 30, 2015 |
| 21 | 21 | "Episode 21" | (None) | November 30, 2015 |
| 22 | 22 | "Episode 22" | Megumi Toyoguchi[12] | December 28, 2015 |
| 23 | 23 | "Episode 23" | (None) | January 29, 2016 |
| 24 | 24 | "Episode 24" | (None) | February 29, 2016 |
| 25 | 25 | "Episode 25" | (None) | March 31, 2016[13] |
| 26 | 26 | "Episode 26" | (None) | April 28, 2016 |
Persona Stalker Club V (2016-2017)
| No. overall | No. in season | Title | Guests | Original release date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 | 1 | "Episode 1" | Jun Fukuyama[3] | June 30, 2016 |
| 28 | 2 | "Episode 2" | TBA | July 29, 2016 |
| 29 | 3 | "Episode 3" | TBA | August 31, 2016 |
| 30 | 4 | "Episode 4" | TBA | September 30, 2016 |
| 31 | 5 | "Episode 5" | TBA | October 31, 2016 |
| 32 | 6 | "Episode 6" | TBA | November 30, 2016 |
| 33 | 7 | "Episode 7" | TBA | December 28, 2016 |
| 34 | 8 | "Episode 8" | Ikue Ohtani[14] | January 31, 2017 |
| 35 | 9 | "Episode 9" | TBA | February 28, 2017 |
| 36 | 10 | "Episode 10" | Rina Satō, Tomokazu Sugita[2] | March 30, 2017 |
Specials
| No. | Title | Original release date |
|---|---|---|
| Special | TBA | February 5, 2015 |
| Special | "Persona Stalker Club: Tokyo Game Show 2015 Special at the Sega Booth" Transliteration: "Perusona Sutōkā Kurabu: TGS2015 Shucchouban @ Sega Busu" (Japanese: ペルソナストーカー倶楽部 TGS2015出張版＠セガブース) | September 30, 2015 |
Persora Awards
Persona Stalker Club had a regular segment called "Persora-mimi Theater", where the hosts would read mondegreen lyrics submitted by fans. The segment's popularity led to a yearly awards ceremony, the Persora Awards, released on DVD honoring their favorite misheard lyrics. Multiple CDs were released during the show's run with a lyrics booklet listing the misheard lyrics.[5]
DVDs
Albums
| Title | Details | Peak chart positions |
|---|---|---|
| JPN [16] | ||
| Persora: The Golden Best |
|
36 |
| Persora: The Golden Best 2 |
|
40 |
| Persora: The Golden Best 3 |
|
— |
| Persora: The Golden Best 4 |
|
— |
| Persora: The Golden Best 5 |
|
228 |