Japanese role-playing games are some of the most impressive experiences you can find in all of gaming. With the heavy focus on story and characters, JRPGs make a lot of sense for other mediums. Unsurprisingly, there are quite a few anime adaptations of JRPG games that you should give a chance to.
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All JRPG-Based Anime
Whether you are an existing fan of these JRPGs or just want to see them in a new light, there are quite a few anime adaptations of existing Japanese role-playing games. Some of these are direct one-to-one adaptations of the main stories in these games, while others adapt a side story or character from the main game.
If you love anime and JRPGs, here are all of the JRPG-based anime you should take a look at, in no particular order:
- Persona 3 The Movie Series: There are four of these movies in total.
- Persona 4 The Animation TV Series
- Persona 4 The Golden Animation TV Series
- Persona 5 The Animation TV Series
- Tales of Phantasia: 4-part OVA series
- Tales of Eternia
- Tales of Symphonia OVA
- Tales of the Abyss
- Tales of Vesperia Prequel Series
- Tales of Zestiria X: This includes a short Tales of Berseria anime arc
- Tales of Crestoria
- Tales of Luminaria
- Final Fantasy Unlimited
- Final Fantasy: Legend of the Crystals OVA
- Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within Movie
- Final Fantasy VII: Advent Children Movie
- Brotherhood Final Fantasy XV
- Kingsglaive: Final Fantasy XV Movie
- Star Ocean EX
- Pokémon Anime: 26 seasons and counting, plus plenty of spin-offs
- Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai
- Dragon Quest: Your Story
- Ys: Legacy
- The Legend of Heroes: Trails in the Sky Movies
- The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel – Northern War
- Xenosaga: The Animation
- Hyperdimension Neptunia: The Animation
- Wild Arms: Twilight Venom
- Arc the Lad
- Atelier Escha & Logy: Alchemists of the Dusk Sky
- Blue Dragon
- The Caligula Effect
- Devil Survivor 2: The Animation
- Dragon’s Dogma
- Fire Emblem: Mystery of the Emblem
- God Eater
- .hack// TV Series: 4 series and a movie
- Legend of Mana: The Teardrop Crystal
- Makai Senki Disgaea
- Monster Hunter Stories: Ride On
- NieR: Automata Ver 1.1a
- Sakura Wars
- The World Ends With You: The Animation
- Valkyria Chronicles
- Yokai Watch
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Published: Aug 13, 2024 09:00 pm