Episode 1
Third Time's the Charm
24m6.0 / 10
Makoto Naegi falls under scrutiny as the battle between the Future Foundation and the Remnants of Despair rages on!
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Written by Norimitsu Kaiho
TV series
Danganronpa: The Animation
2013TV-142 seasons7.6 / 10
This class could be your last!
Being just a normal student without a special talent, Makoto Naegi wins a lottery to attend the prestigious Hope's Peak Academy where only the top prodigies attend. However, instead of this being the beginning of a wonderful high school life, it's a ticket to despair, because the only way to graduate from Hope's Peak Academy is to kill one of your fellow students or be one of their victims.
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Checked Sep 2, 2026
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Synopsis
Being just a normal student without a special talent, Makoto Naegi wins a lottery to attend the prestigious Hope's Peak Academy where only the top prodigies attend. However, instead of this being the beginning of a wonderful high school life, it's a ticket to despair, because the only way to graduate from Hope's Peak Academy is to kill one of your fellow students or be one of their victims.
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Episode 2
Hang the Witch
24m6.0 / 10
Tensions flare among members of the Future Foundation as Monokuma's game begins. Who will the attacker choose first?
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Written by Norimitsu Kaiho
Episode 3
Cruel Violence and Hollow Words
24m6.0 / 10
Monokuma's twisted game continues while Makoto tries to restore what little balance he can to the Future Foundation.
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Written by Norimitsu Kaiho
Episode 4
Who Is a Liar
24m6.0 / 10
Kyoko Kirigiri decides it's time for her to put her detective skills to work, and goes to the boardroom to investigate.
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Episode 5
Dreams of Distant Days
24m6.0 / 10
Seiko Kimura and Ruruka Ando's past comes to light as the two recall how their friendship broke apart.
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Episode 6
No Man Is an Island
24m6.0 / 10
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.
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Written by Norimitsu Kaiho
Episode 7
Ultra Despair Girls
24m6.0 / 10
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.
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Episode 8
Who Killed Cock Robin?
24m6.0 / 10
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.
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Episode 9
You Are My Reason to Die
24m6.0 / 10
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.
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Episode 10
Death, Destruction, Despair
24m6.0 / 10
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.
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Written by Norimitsu Kaiho
Episode 11
All Good Things
24m6.0 / 10
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.
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Directed by Masaru Kanamori
Episode 12
It Is Always Darkest
24m6.0 / 10finale
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?
Episode credits
Written by Norimitsu Kaiho
Episode information updated Sep 18, 2026
More about Danganronpa: The Animation
Cast
Megumi OgataMakoto Naegi (voice)
Yoko HikasaKyoko Kirigiri (voice)
Kanata HongoRyota Mitarai
Chiwa SaitoAoi Asahina (voice)
Junichi SuwabeJuzo Sakakura
Takuya EguchiSonosuke Izayoi
Masaya MatsukazeYasuhiro Hagakure (voice)
Toshiyuki MorikawaKyosuke MunakataCredits
- Written by
- Norimitsu Kaiho
Production details
- Status
- Ended
- Series type
- Scripted
- Episodes
- 25
- Original language
- Japanese
- Original title
- ダンガンロンパ 希望の学園と絶望の高校生 The Animation
Networks & production
MBSJapan
LercheJapan
ShowgateJapan- 希望峰学园映像部
Themes
animebased on video gamehigh school studenthorrorinductive reasoningjapanese high schoolmurder mysterypsychological
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