Danganronpa 3: The End of Hope’s Peak High School – Despair Arc
Finished Airing Summer 2016

Danganronpa 3: The End of Hope’s Peak High School – Despair Arc

  • TV Series
  • 2016
  • 11 episodes

© Lerche

Genres

  • Action
  • Drama
  • Horror
  • Mystery
  • Psychological
  • Sci-Fi
  • Thriller

Themes & Elements

  • School
  • Ensemble Cast
  • Primarily Teen Cast
  • Teacher
  • Gore
  • Time Skip
  • Bisexual
  • Male Protagonist

Broadcast Info

Aired From
July 14, 2016
Aired To
September 22, 2016
Format
TV Series
Episodes
11
Studio
Lerche
Source Material
Original
Streaming

Synopsis

Chisa Yukizome becomes homeroom teacher of Hope's Peak Academy's 77th class, while Hajime Hinata, a student in the school's Reserve Course for students without a talent, prepares for an experiment meant to make him the Ultimate Hope. What follows leads to the birth of the Remnants of Despair and to what the series calls the Biggest, Most Awful, Most Tragic Event in Human History. It aired in the same weeks as the Future Arc, three days after each Future Arc episode.

Cast

  • Junko Enoshima Megumi Toyoguchi
  • Chiaki Nanami Kana Hanazawa
  • Mukuro Ikusaba Megumi Toyoguchi
  • Chisa Yukizome Mai Nakahara
  • Hajime Hinata Minami Takayama
  • Makoto Naegi Megumi Ogata
  • Gundham Tanaka Tomokazu Sugita
  • Nagito Komaeda Megumi Ogata

Staff

Original Story
Kazutaka Kodaka
Series Composition
Norimitsu Kaihou
Chief Director
Seiji Kishi
Director
Daiki Fukuoka
Character Design
Kazuaki Morita
Original Character Design
Rui Komatsuzaki
Art Director
Eiji Wakamatsu
Sound Director
Satoki Iida
Music
Masafumi Takada
Script
Yuuichirou Higashide
Storyboard
Masato Matsune
Episode Director
Masato Matsune

In this series

Entry 3 of 4 in the recommended watch order for Danganronpa.

  1. Danganronpa: The Animation
  2. Danganronpa 3: The End of Hope’s Peak High School – Future Arc
  3. Danganronpa 3: The End of Hope’s Peak High School – Despair Arc
  4. Danganronpa 3: The End of Hope’s Peak High School – Hope Arc