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Persona 5: The Phantom X English Release Imminent

Author:Kristen Update:May 20,2025

Exciting news for fans of the *Persona* series: *Persona 5: The Phantom X* is gearing up for an English release, and the details are set to be unveiled soon. The game's new official Twitter (X) account dedicated to the English version has announced an upcoming livestream that promises to reveal crucial updates, including potential release dates. Dive in to discover more about the livestream and what fans can anticipate.

Persona 5: The Phantom X Releasing Globally

First Announcement From Western Account

*Persona 5: The Phantom X* (P5X) is expanding its reach with a new social media account focused on its upcoming English version. The release date could be revealed in the much-anticipated livestream scheduled for May 15 at 7:00 AM PT on Atlus’ official western YouTube channel. This announcement was made via a Twitter (X) post on May 15.

To ensure you don't miss out, here's a handy timetable for the livestream in your region:

Persona 5: The Phantom X English Version Coming Soon

The livestream will feature an exciting lineup of 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: P5X Chief Producer Yohsuke Uda, Development Director Yusuke Nitta from ATLUS, as well as Development Producer Jun Matsunaga and Live Ops Director Yuta Sakai from SEGA.

*Persona 5: The Phantom X* was initially released in selected regions in April 2024. Fans are buzzing with anticipation, hoping for a Western release announcement during this upcoming stream. The developers hinted at their plans for English localization during the game’s first anniversary livestream. The official account teased that while the release date for Japan will be confirmed, the question remains: "but what about the West? Be sure to tune in and find out!"

Japanese Release Coming Soon

Persona 5: The Phantom X English Version Coming Soon

The livestream will also provide further details about *P5X*’s Japanese (JP) release. Atlus announced during the game’s first anniversary celebration that it will launch in Japan in Summer 2025, with pre-registrations now open on the P5X JP website.

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

With the Japanese release on the horizon, a global launch of *P5X* seems imminent. Stay tuned for the latest updates on *Persona 5: The Phantom X* by checking out our article below!