Makoto Naegi, a teenager with no remarkable talent, is surprised to learn that he has been accepted into Hope's Peak Private Academy: an elite school that gathers the best students from various fields. Despite believing his admission was just a fluke, Naegi is delighted to attend an institution known for ensuring success to those who graduate. Determined, he enters the front doors of the prestigious academy.
However, after losing consciousness inside, Naegi wakes up in a seemingly abandoned classroom. Failing to comprehend how he got there, Naegi begins to explore, and to his surprise, finds his classmates assembled in the gym. While everyone is trying to figure out what happened, they are confronted by the school principal—Monokuma, a robotic teddy bear. The mysterious toy explains that the freshmen are trapped inside the school with only one means of escape—kill a classmate without being discovered.
Tension fills the air as Naegi and his classmates realize that they are faced with two choices: participate in Monokuma's killing game, or reside together in the school for the rest of their lives.
Great news for this guide! Danganronpa: Kibou no Gakuen to Zetsubou no Koukousei The Animation is a completely faithful adaptation of the original manga that contains no filler episodes.
You can enjoy all 13 episodes in chronological order with the peace of mind knowing that each chapter is canonical content that contributes directly to the development of the main story and character arcs. You don't need to skip any episodes to live the complete and authentic experience of Danganronpa: Kibou no Gakuen to Zetsubou no Koukousei The Animation.
Episodes of Danganronpa: Kibou no Gakuen to Zetsubou no Koukousei The Animation (13)
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1
Welcome to Despair High School
07/05/2013
CANON
2
Kill and Live: (Not) Normal Arc
07/12/2013
CANON
3
Kill and Live: Not Normal Arc
07/19/2013
CANON
4
Weekly Shounen Despair Magazine: (Not) Normal Arc
07/26/2013
CANON
5
Weekly Shounen Despair Magazine: Not Normal Arc
08/02/2013
CANON
6
Return of the New Century Galaxy Legend! O Armored Hero, Stand upon the Earth! (Not) Normal Arc
08/09/2013
CANON
7
Return of the New Century Galaxy Legend! O Armored Hero, Stand upon the Earth!: Not Normal Arc
08/16/2013
CANON
8
All All Apologies: (Not) Normal Arc
08/22/2013
CANON
9
All All Apologies II
08/29/2013
CANON
10
The Junk Food of Despair for Racing through Youth: (Not) Normal Arc
09/05/2013
CANON
11
The Junk Food of Despair for Racing through Youth: Normal Arc
09/12/2013
CANON
12
The Reason Super High School-Level Bad Luck Attracted Super High School-Level Murder, Super High School-Level Execution and Super High School-Level Despair
09/20/2013
CANON
13
Goodbye, Despair High School
09/27/2013
CANON
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