• Director(s)

    Masashi Ishihama

  • Production Year

    2018

  • Genre(s)

    Animation

  • Cast

    Robbie Daymond, D.C. Douglas, Mai Fuchigami

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PERSONA 5: The Animation

PERSONA 5 is a Japanese action fantasy anime series; in this episode, Ren falls foul of a vindictive teacher at his new school.…

PERSONA 5 is a Japanese action fantasy anime series; in this episode, Ren falls foul of a vindictive teacher at his new school.

  • Director(s)

    Masashi Ishihama

  • Production Year

    2018

  • Genre(s)

    Animation

  • Cast

    Robbie Daymond, D.C. Douglas, Mai Fuchigami

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moderate threat, bloody images
Classified Date:
02/04/2021
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
threat and horror
There is a brief flashback in which a woman is cornered and grabbed by a man before the police arrive. Characters are held captive by an older man dressed only in underpants and a robe.
injury detail
A character pulls away a mask off-screen, resulting in blood spurting out and covering his eyes. There is no evidence of lasting injury, however. There is also mild injury detail to a man's face and hands as he is interrogated.
additional issues
There is mild bad language ('bastard', 'crap' and 'ass').
moderate violence, sex references, injury detail
Classified Date:
02/04/2021
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
A teacher physically punishes a frightened teenager by gripping her wrists and punching her; the blow occurs off screen. Superpowered characters attack each other with blasts of energy, without sight of injuries.
sex
There is a brief series of close-up images of the body of a teenage girl wearing a string bikini.
injury detail
A boy tears off a mask that is affixed to his face, causing a small spurt of blood and leaving a red wound, which heals instantly. In another scene we see some moderate splashes of blood on the ground after an off-screen blow.
additional issues
A brief flashback scene shows a man advancing towards a frightened woman in a dark street, but his intentions are not clarified, and the woman is quickly rescued. Mild bad language includes ‘crap’ and ‘asshole’. Other issues include brief scenes of mild fantasy threat.
sexual threat, sexual abuse references
Classified Date:
02/04/2021
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
sexual violence and sexual threat
A predatory man threatens to cut off the clothes of his teenage captive. There are non-graphic references to a teacher sexually abusing his students.
additional issues
A teenager attempts suicide, without strong visual detail. There are occasional non-graphic references to teenagers suffering physical abuse at the hands of a teacher. Other scenes feature brief visual focus on the bodies of female characters in revealing costumes. We briefly see a moderate wound on a girl’s face after she tears off a magical mask. Mild bad language includes ‘piss’, ‘bastard’ and ‘crap’.
moderate sex references, references to sexually abusive behaviour
Classified Date:
02/04/2021
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
sex
There is focus on a female character's body while she wears a tight fitted costume.
sexual violence and sexual threat
There are undetailed verbal references to a teacher "physically abusing" students, particularly girls, leading one of them to take her own life.
additional issues
There is mild bad language ('bastard', 'piss'). There are also scenes containing mild fantasy violence.
mild bad language, threat, sex references
Classified Date:
02/04/2021
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
threat and horror
There are undetailed verbal references to a man stalking his ex-lover, for which he later apologises. A woman fears that she is being followed, with footsteps and a hand reaching out to touch her, but her two friends quickly intervene.
language
There is mild bad language ('piss', 'crap', 'bastard'), as well as milder terms, such as 'hell' and 'jerk'.
sex
There is some close-up focus on a woman's cleavage.
implied strong language
Classified Date:
02/04/2021
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
language
There is implied strong language ('effing'), accompanied by milder terms, including 'bastard', 'crap', 'screw', 'God' and 'damn'.
additional issues
There are verbal references to a master abusing his students, treating them like slaves and plagiarising their work. There are also mild sex references and threat.
moderate fantasy violence, sex references, bloody images
Classified Date:
02/04/2021
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
There are scenes of moderate fantastical violence, in which characters are shot with guns resulting in some bloody detail. Other violence includes masked blows to various extremities.
sex
A woman hesitantly agrees to pose nude for an artist's portrait, with some sexualised focus on her bare legs. This is only a ruse, however, to explore the artist's house. No nudity is seen.
injury detail
A man drags his nails across the floor, causing them to break and bleed.
additional issues
There is mild bad language ('crap').
mild bad language, fantasy violence
Classified Date:
02/04/2021
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
There are scenes of mild fantasy violence, containing explosions and use of magic spells and weaponry. A character has bruising to his face, implying that he has been beaten.
language
There is mild bad language ('bastard', 'crap', 'friggin'' and 'piss'), as well as milder terms, including 'Jees', 'OMG' and 'damn'.
strong sex references
Classified Date:
02/04/2021
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
sex
A sex worker in a French maid costume repeatedly addresses a teenager as “master” as she offers her “special services”. She leaves when she realises his age, however. There are brief close up images of the thighs, stomach and cleavage of a female character as she bathes.
additional issues
Mild bad language includes ‘asshole’, ‘piss’, ‘bastard’ and ‘crap’.
implied strong language, moderate sex references
Classified Date:
02/04/2021
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
language
There is implied strong language ('effing'), accompanied by milder terms, including 'asshole', 'ass', 'piss', 'crap', 'screw', 'hell' and 'jerk'.
sex
A woman is approached by a man, who comments on her physique, as the camera offers close-up focus on her chest and upper thighs. Other references include women with their underwear exposed.
moderate sex references, bloody images, brief sexual threat
Classified Date:
02/04/2021
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
sex
Moderate sex references include some close-up focus on the buttocks of a female character, as well as money placed between a woman's breasts.
injury detail
A character pulls away a mask from her eyes, resulting in brief bloody detail. There is more bloody detail as characters' heads explode into fountains of fantastical blood.
sexual violence and sexual threat
A woman is grabbed and forced to the floor, attempting to tear her shirt open unsuccessfully. There are also undetailed verbal references to women being coerced into servicing men to pay off their debts.
additional issues
There is mild bad language ('crap', 'friggin'', 'piss' and 'bastard').
implied strong language
Classified Date:
02/04/2021
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
language
There is infrequent use of the term ‘effing’. Milder terms include ‘bastard’, ‘ass’, ‘freaking’, ‘butt’, ‘damn’, ‘jerk’ and ‘hell’.
additional issues
Superpowered characters attack each other with blasts of energy, without resultant injury. There is mild body horror when a man transforms into a fly monster.
very mild bad language, brief fantasy violence
Classified Date:
02/04/2021
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
There is a brief scene of very mild fantasy violence wherein superpowered characters shoot blasts of energy at a giant armoured creature, without resultant injury.
language
Very mild bad language includes ‘freaking’ and ‘damn’.
references to sexual abuse
Classified Date:
02/04/2021
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
sexual violence and sexual threat
There are references to a man tricking women and teens into debt in order to force them to “sell themselves”. Other scenes feature references to a red light district establishment called "The After School Salon", which is implied to employ underage sex workers. A man unsuccessfully attempts to persuade a passing teenager to work at his brothel, without graphic verbal detail.
additional issues
We see a girl tear a magic mask from her face, leaving a red wound and causing a small spurt of blood. In a scene of mild fantasy violence, a blast of energy leaves a monster streaked with red marks. Mild bad language includes ‘crap’ and ‘tramp’.
moderate sex references
Classified Date:
02/04/2021
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
sex
There is sexualised close-up focus on elements of a young woman's physique after a rain shower.
additional issues
There is mild bad language ('crap', 'piss' and 'ass'). There are also undetailed verbal references to abuse.
moderate threat, domestic abuse
Classified Date:
30/04/2021
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
threat and horror
There are scenes of scenes of domestic abuse in which a young woman's fiancé follows her and becomes physically overbearing towards her. She is also emotionally manipulated by her father to maintain the partnership with her abusive husband.
additional issues
There is mild bad language ('frig', 'crap', 'ass').
suicide references, brief bloody images, domestic abuse
Classified Date:
30/04/2021
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
infrequent strong violence
Classified Date:
30/04/2021
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
Strong violence includes impressionistic shootings and stabbings, but with slow-motion focus emphasising bloody detail.
additional issues
There are also verbal references to suicide.
moderate sex references
Classified Date:
30/04/2021
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
sex
There are brief close-up images of the bodies of teenage girls in bikinis.
additional issues
There are non-graphic references to a murder which was staged as a suicide. Other issues include mild bad language (eg ‘bastard’).
moderate sex references, sexual harassment
Classified Date:
30/04/2021
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
sex
There are some sexualised images of young women wearing bikinis.
sexual violence and sexual threat
A woman is harassed by three men but someone steps in to assist her. There is also undetailed verbal reference to the 'physical abuse of students' by a teacher.
additional issues
Language is very mild ('hell', 'damn' and 'freakin'').
brief strong violence
Classified Date:
30/04/2021
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
A shooting results in a spurt of blood and bloody aftermath detail. During a fantastical assassination we see black goo pouring out of a dying man’s eyes, nose and mouth.
additional issues
A villain threateningly tells a teenager that the idea of a “high-school lover” is a “turn-on”. There are further non-graphic references to a man intending to advance his career by forcing his daughter into a sexual relationship with another man. Mild bad language includes ‘crap’, ‘piss’ and ‘bastard’.
suicide references
Classified Date:
30/04/2021
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
suicide and self-harm
A teenager describes her emotional state leading up to a suicide attempt. The references to the suicide attempt itself are vague and discreet, and she states that she no longer experiences suicidal thoughts.
additional issues
Very mild bad language includes ‘damn’ and ‘screw’.
mild bad language
Classified Date:
30/04/2021
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
language
Bad language includes ‘ass’, ‘bastard’, ‘freaking’ and ‘hell’.
infrequent moderate violence, domestic abuse
Classified Date:
30/04/2021
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
A man is cornered in an alleyway and attacked by three others, before being dragged away.
theme
There are verbal references to the neglect and mistreatment of a girl under her uncle's care. He attempts to blackmail her current guardian for money.
additional issues
There is mild bad language ('crap', 'ass').
moderate fantasy violence, sex references
Classified Date:
30/04/2021
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
A monster is stabbed in the head with a sword, creating a spray of fantastical black blood. Superpowered characters battle with blades, guns and blasts of energy, and a giant robot is impaled through the leg.
sex
There are brief close-up images of the body of a woman in a revealing costume, including partial buttock nudity.
additional issues
There is very mild bad language (‘butt’, ‘damn’).
strong bloody violence
Classified Date:
30/04/2021
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
strong bloody violence
Classified Date:
30/04/2021
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
There is a silhouetted image of a person being shot in the head with blood splatter. Later, blood can be seen running down the victim's face after they are shot. There are also images of a body lying in a growing pool of blood after an alleged murder.
additional issues
There is mild bad language ('crap', 'son of a bitch').
mild fantasy threat, violence, language
Classified Date:
30/04/2021
Use:
Physical Media + VOD/Streaming
violence
Characters do fantastical battle with blades and energy blasts, all without blood or injury.
threat and horror
People scream as they disintegrate fantastically. Characters are faced with execution, and come up against a giant foe.
language
There is use of mild bad language ('ass', 'frigging', 'bastard', 'son of a bitch'), as well as milder terms such as 'hell', 'damn' and 'freaking'.
additional issues
There is brief natural nudity.
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  • Classified date

    02/04/2021

  • Distributor

    Anime Ltd

  • Language

    English