Protagonist (Persona 3)

Appearances

 * Persona 3: Protagonist
 * Persona 3: FES
 * Persona 3 Manga: Minato Arisato

In Persona 3
The protagonist in Persona 3 is named by the character in the start of the game. His personality and behavior is entirely chosen by the player. The protagonist transfers to Gekkoukan High School at the start of the game. Due to his potential, he was moved into the Co-ed Dorm so that he could be monitored by Shuji Ikutsuki. During a full moon, one of the Shadow Arcana attacks, causing the protagonist to awaken his initial Persona, Orpheus. Orpheus then bursts open, and Thanatos appears, destroying the shadow arcana. The Protagonist then faints. While unconscious, he awakens in The Velvet Room, where he learns about his abilities. Out of all characters to appear in Persona 3, the protagonist is the only one with the Wild Card ability.
 * Initial Persona: Orpheus
 * Ultimate Persona: Thanatos, Messiah, Orpheus Telos

In the Persona 3 Manga
The protagonist is named Minato Arisato in the Persona 3 Manga adaption. Because his personality is originally determined by the player, Minato is pretty low key and rarely speaks.