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This article is a list of episodes of Persona 4 The Golden Animation.

Episodes[]

Episode 1 - The Golden Days[]

  • Release date: July 10, 2014

Yu Narukami arrives in Inaba and meets the mysterious Marie. He discovers his Persona ability and defeats a swarm of Shadows attacking him and his friends when they enter the television world for the first time. In the Velvet Room, he encounters Marie again and Margaret asks him to show her around.

Episode 2 - The Perfect Plan[]

  • Release date: July 17, 2014

Yosuke Hanamura and Yu decide to get motorcycle licenses, but the only day Yosuke is free to go riding coincides with Yu's previous promise to go shopping with Marie, Yukiko Amagi, and Chie Satonaka. Wanting to avoid hurting any feelings, he decides to not back out of either and still make it home in time to have dinner with Nanako Dojima.

Episode 3 - I have amnesia, is it so bad?[]

  • Release date: July 24, 2014

During a trip to the beach, Marie is troubled when she has no answers for the Investigation Team when they ask about herself. Later, while preparing for the fireworks festival, she films the others asking them about facing their true selves.

Episode 4 - The Mayonaka Ohdan Miracle Quiz![]

  • Release date:  July 31, 2014

When looking for a hint to Marie's identity, the Investigation Team decides to investigate the item she had when she was first discovered. However, the lack of answers just makes her sink deeper into despair. Inspired by a television show, Teddie decides to host a quiz show of his own. By answering questions about the memories she had made with the others, Marie cheers up.

Episode 5 - Let's go get it! Get Pumped![]

  • Released date: August 7, 2014

Due to Kanami Mashita pulling out of an event at the last minute, Yosuke says his father may have to be transferred unless Rise Kujikawa performs instead. Rise agrees only if the Investigation Team will join her on stage. Word of her performance is leaked online, leading to a swarm of fans making her late to the show. Thus, Marie steps up and performs the first half of the song. After the show, she catches sight of Tohru Adachi and feels uneasy.

Episode 6 - See? I told you Yu.[]

  • Release date: August 14, 2014

Adachi reminisces on his experiences since coming to Inaba and the growth of his distaste for the concept of bonds. He accuses Yu of being the cause of Dojima's and Nanako's suffering after the events in Heaven.

Episode 7 - It's cliché, so what?[]

  • Release date: August 21, 2014

Margaret notes Yu seems to be hesitating due to his relationship with Adachi. Entering the television alone, Yu confronts Adachi and they clash. In this clash, Yu sees the world from Adachi's perspective and feels the full brunt of the young policeman's resentment. He's forced out of the television and encounters Yosuke and Marie.

Marie encourages Yu, telling him how precious the memories they made together were and not to dismiss them. They reunite with the Investigation Team and confront Adachi and Ameno-sagiri. With Ameno-sagiri's defeat, Marie regains her memories and vanishes with the fog.

Episode 8 - Not So Holy Christmas Eve[]

  • Release date: August 28, 2014

To avoid a food-related disaster, Yosuke and Kanji plan to have Yu cook for the Christmas party, but Yu's invitations to the girls leaves them misinterpreting it as a date. This leads to a series of misunderstandings as Yu prepares for the party and deals with their arrivals. After the party, Yu catches a cold while playing in the snow with Nanako. In a feverish dream, he hears Marie's final words and tries to recall who she is.

Episode 9 - A missing piece[]

  • Release date: September 5, 2014

The Investigation Team goes on a trip and enjoys skiing and snowboarding with each others. Yosuke records events with a display model camera he found in his home. When reviewing the footage, they discover the video Marie made during the summer and try to recall who she was. They decide that they'll see if they can find hints when they return home, but while lost in a snow storm, Yu discovers Marie's comb. He remembers everything and when showing it to the others, they begin to recall her as well.

Episode 10 - Not a friend anymore[]

  • Release date: September 11, 2014

In the cabin where Yu weathered the snowstorm, the television turns on by itself, leading the Investigation Team to enter. On the other side, they are separated in different areas of the Hollow Forest. Margaret appears to Yu and explains that Marie intends to seal herself away to avoid causing others pain. Marie admits that she worked as a spy for Ameno-sagiri and Kunino-sagiri, only given human form to learn humanity's wishes. The Investigation Team attempts to reason with her, but she becomes Kusumi-no-Okami and destroys their Persona.

Episode 11 - Let it OUT! Let it GO![]

  • Release date: September 18, 2014

Marie explains that because Ameno-sagiri and Kunino-sagiri were defeated, the fog returned to her body. Knowing that it would eventually return to the human world if it leaked out, she had decided to seal herself away in the Hollow Forest. Yu demands to hear Marie speak and not Kusumi-no-Okami. She becomes frustrated, admitting that she doesn't want to die. Hearing this, the Investigation Team's Persona change from their Initial Persona to their Ultimate Persona. Izanagi-no-Okami pierces Kusumi-no-Okami and Yu jumps inside, slashing through the forest until he frees Marie.

Episode 12 - Welcome Home[]

  • Release date: September 25, 2014

During a goodbye party for Yu, Marie is possessed by Izanami who challenges Yu to seek out the final truth. The Investigation team fights Izanami, but Yu hesitates when he realizes killing Izanami would kill Marie, too. Taking advantage of his hesitation, Izanami draws the party into Yomi and returns Izanagi-no-Okami into Izanagi before crushing him completely. While sinking into darkness, Yu admits to himself that if it means losing everyone, he'd rather believe in a lie than the truth. Marie stops him and explains she intends to reunite with Izanami and become a god in order to help humanity. They take each others' hands and approach Izanami once more, deflecting her attacks. Marie transforms into Kaguya, hugging Izanami while asking her to believe in humanity once more.

Yu returns to Inaba after a few months for a visit and while having a party with his friends, Nanako insists they turn on the weather. There it's revealed that Marie has become a weather forecaster, using her abilities to manipulate the weather. On air, she announces that she loves Yu.

Episode 13 - Thank you Mr. Accomplice[]

  • Release date: December 10, 2014

An alternate ending episode taking place before the battle with Adachi. Yu, conflicted on his sympathy for Adachi, burns evidence that would implicate him in the murders of Mayumi Yamano and Saki Konishi. Adachi uses this as leverage to ensure Yu will never come forward about what he'd done. The episode ends as Yu leaves a fog-covered Inaba.

Characters
Playable Protagonist - Yosuke Hanamura - Chie Satonaka - Yukiko Amagi - Kanji Tatsumi - Rise Kujikawa - Teddie - Naoto Shirogane
Social Link Margaret - Nanako Dojima - Ryotaro Dojima - Naoki Konishi - Kou Ichijo - Daisuke Nagase - Hisano Kuroda - Sayoko Uehara - Yumi Ozawa - Ayane Matsunaga - Ai Ebihara - Fox - Shu Nakajima - Eri Minami - Marie - Tohru Adachi
Major Igor - Mayumi Yamano - Misuzu Hiiragi - Saki Konishi - Mitsuo Kubo - Hanako Ohtani - Kinshiro Morooka - Noriko Kashiwagi - Taro Namatame - Old Lady Shiroku - Master Daidara - Minoru Inoue - Yuuta Minami - Kaneko - Aika Nakamura - President Tanaka - Chihiro Fushimi - Mr. Edogawa - Kanami Mashita - Moel Gas Station Attendant
Major enemies Shadow Yosuke - Shadow Chie - Shadow Yukiko - Shadow Kanji - Shadow Rise - Shadow Teddie - Shadow Mitsuo - Shadow Naoto - Kunino-sagiri - Ameno-sagiri - Kusumi-no-Okami - Izanami
Locations
Inaba Central Shopping District - Dojima Residence - Junes Department Store - Samegawa Flood Plain - Velvet Room - Yasogami High School
Midnight Channel Twisted Shopping District - Yukiko's Castle - Steamy Bathhouse - Marukyu Striptease - Void Quest - Secret Laboratory - Heaven - Magatsu Inaba - Hollow Forest - Yomotsu Hirasaka
Other Okina City - Shichiri Beach - Midnight Trivia Miracle Quiz - Tatsumi Port Island (Gekkoukan High School - Club Escapade - Iwatodai Station)
Music
Albums Original Soundtrack (Persona 4 / Golden / The Animation) - Never More -Reincarnation- - Persona 4: The Golden Animation Special Arrange CD - Persona 20th Anniversary All Time Best Album - Re:BRiLLiANCE
Songs "Ain't Nobody Can Hold Me Down" - "Alone in this World" - "Aria of the Soul" - "Studio Backlot/Backside of the TV" - "Beauty of Destiny" - "Dazzling Smile" - "Falling into Right Places" - "Heartbeat, Heartbreak" - "Heaven" - "I'll Face Myself" - "Just Like The Wind" - "Key Plus Words" - "Koisuru Meitantei" - "Never More" - "Next Chance to Move On" - "Pursuing My True Self" - "Reach Out To The Truth" - "Shadow World" - "Signs of Love" - "Sky's The Limit" - "SNOWFLAKES" - "Someone Else's Man" - "Time For True Revelation" - "Time To Make History" - "True Feelings" - "True Story" - "The Way of Memories" - "We Are One and All" - "Ying Yang" - "Your Affection"
Archives
Terminology Persona (Initial / Ultimate) - Persona user - Glasses - Fog - Shadow - Shadow Self - Party - Tactics - All-out Attack - Shuffle Time - Arcana Chance - Fusion Forecast - Weather Forecast - Investigation Team - Mystery Food X - Phoenix Ranger Featherman R
Lists Arcana - Personas - Shadows - Skills - Items (Persona 4 / Golden) - Requests - Status Changes - Activities - Calendar - Golden Trophies - The Animation / Golden Animation Episodes - Patches and Updates - Steam Profile Items
School Life Weather Forecast - Seasons - Social Link - Social Stats - Yen - Class - Studying - Books - Movie Theater - Bed - Fishing - Cooking - Part-time Jobs - Shrine - Scooter - Gardening - School Club - Bug Catching - Refrigerator - Crane Machine - Chagall Café - Tanaka's Amazing Commodities - Cat
Other Media
Games Golden - Arena - Arena Ultimax - Dancing All Night
Productions The Animation / -The Factor of Hope- / The Golden Animation - Visualive / the Evolution - Persona Stalker Club - 「PERSORA AWARDS」 - PERSORA AWARDS 2 - PERSORA AWARDS 3 - Persora -The Golden Best- - Persona VS
Publications Manga - The Magician - Dengeki Comic Anthology (the Animation / The Golden / The Golden Animation) - Kiri no Amnesia - Your Affection - Persona x Detective Naoto (manga) - Yasoinaba Case File - Persona Magazine
Drama CDs Persona 4 (Vol.1 / Vol.2 / Vol.3) - Persona 4 The Animation (Vol.1 / Vol.2) - Persona 4 Golden (Vol.1 / Vol.2)
Mobile Games The Card Battle - Colors - Persona 4: The Slot - Persona 4 the Pachinko
Events Music Live 2008 - Music Live 2009 - Music Tour 2010 - Music Live 2012 - Music Fes 2013 - Music Box 2014 - Super Live 2015 - Livehouse Tour 2015 - Super Live 2017 - Super Live 2019- 25th Anniversary Symphonic Concert
20th Anniversary Festival - 25th Anniversary - 25th FES
Miscellaneous Merchandise
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