"Persona 5: The Phantom X English Release Imminent"

Exciting news for fans of the Persona series: Persona 5: The Phantom X (P5X) is set to expand its reach with an upcoming English version, as announced via their new official Twitter (X) account. This development marks a significant step towards a global release, and fans can look forward to more details during an upcoming livestream. Keep reading to find out everything you need to know about this event and what it might mean for the future of P5X.

Persona 5: The Phantom X Releasing Globally

First Announcement From Western Account

Persona 5: The Phantom X (P5X) is gearing up for an English release, and a dedicated social media account has been launched to keep fans informed. In a post dated May 15, P5X Official West announced a major livestream event scheduled for the same day at 7:00 AM PT on Atlus’ official western YouTube channel. This could be the moment fans have been waiting for—the reveal of the English version's release date.

To ensure you don't miss out, here's a handy timetable for the stream start times across various regions:

The livestream promises to be a star-studded affair, featuring special guests from the game’s cast, including Kaede Hondo, the voice of Motoha Arai, and Chika Anzai, the voice of Yui. They will be joined by key figures from the development team, such as P5X Chief Producer Yohsuke Uda and Development Director Yusuke Nitta from ATLUS, alongside Development Producer Jun Matsunaga and Live Ops Director Yuta Sakai from SEGA.

Originally launched in selected regions in April 2024, P5X has been eagerly anticipated by fans worldwide. During the game’s first anniversary livestream, the developers hinted at plans for English localization. The official account has teased that while the release date for Japan will be announced, there's a possibility of news regarding the Western release as well. Fans are encouraged to tune in to find out more!

Japanese Release Coming Soon

In addition to the global excitement, the upcoming livestream will shed more light on P5X’s Japanese release. Atlus confirmed during the game's first anniversary celebration that it will launch in Japan in Summer 2025. Pre-registrations are already open on P5X’s JP website, allowing eager fans to secure their spot.

Furthermore, Sega Sammy Holdings, a Japanese global holding company, included P5X in their Fiscal Year 2025 Results Presentation on May 12. They noted that the game is scheduled to be released "In or after FY2026/3" (from April 1, 2025, to March 31, 2026), with a target launch this summer.

With the Japanese release on the horizon, a global launch of P5X seems imminent. Stay tuned to our articles for the latest updates on Persona 5: The Phantom X!