Following our 2019 graphic featuring the sales of all Persona video games released on dedicated platforms in Japan, we’ve updated the graphic to reflect Persona game sales data in Japan as of February 26, 2020.

The updates this time consist of Persona 5 Royal (released on October 31, 2019) and Persona 5 Scramble: The Phantom Strikers (released on February 20, 2020). There have also been updates to previous sales numbers.

All sales data is from the Famitsu sales tracker, which does not include digital sales numbers.

Persona Series Sales Graphic 2020

Persona 5 is the top selling and fastest selling mainline release, with approximately 518K total sales .

is the top selling and fastest selling mainline release, with approximately . Persona 4 Golden is the top selling remake, with approximately 324K total sales.

is the top selling remake, with approximately Persona 5 Royal is the fastest selling remake, with 201K sales during its first week.

is the fastest selling remake, with Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth is the top selling and fastest selling spin-off, with approximately 255K total sales.

Sales Data

The data used for this graphic—a complete table of all physically released Persona games and their sales (in release date order)—can be seen below.

System Title Release Date Price (yen) First Week Sales LTD Sales [PS1] Revelations: Persona {1996.09.20} (¥6,800) 201,147

391,556 [PS1] Revelations: Persona [PlayStation the Best] {1997.06.27} (¥2,800) 10,970 17,935 [PS1] Persona 2: Innocent Sin {1999.06.24} (¥6,800) 170,577 274,798 [PS1] Persona 2: Eternal Punishment {2000.06.29} (¥6,800) 119,484 200,103 [PS1] Persona 2: Eternal Punishment (Deluxe Pack) {2000.06.29} (¥9,800) [PS1] Persona 2: Innocent Sin [PlayStation the Best] {2000.09.14} (¥2,800) 3,470 3,470 [PS1] Persona 2: Eternal Punishment [Atlus Best Collection] {2001.11.22} (¥2,800) [PS1] Persona [PSOne Books] {2003.01.23} (¥1,800) [PS2] Persona 3 {2006.07.13} (¥7,140) 127,472 210,319 [PS2] Persona 3 (Rewards) {2006.07.13} (¥6,594) [PS2] Persona 3 (PlayStation.com Original Limited Edition) {2006.07.13} (¥9,800) [PS2] Persona 3 (Konami Style Limited Edition) {2006.07.13} (¥12,096) [PS2] Persona 3: Fes {2007.04.19} (¥8,190) 105,099 165,471 [PS2] Persona 3: Fes (Append Edition) {2007.04.19} (¥5,040) [PS2] Persona 3: Fes (Append Edition Konami Style Special Edition) {2007.04.19} (¥19,740) [PS2] Persona 3: Fes (Konami Style Limited Edition) {2007.04.19} (¥22,050) [PS2] Persona 4 {2008.07.10} (¥7,329) 211,967 294,214 [PSP] Persona {2009.04.29} (¥5,229) 95,406 156,205 [PSP] Persona 3 Portable {2009.11.01} (¥6,279) 108,343 208,877 [PSP] Persona [Atlus Best Collection] {2010.06.03} (¥2,940) [PS2] Persona 3: Fes [PlayStation 2 the Best] {2010.08.05} (¥2,940) 7,773 [PS2] Persona 4 [PlayStation 2 the Best] {2010.08.05} (¥2,940) 64,685 [PSP] Persona [Best Selection] {2010.09.16} (¥1,980) [PSP] Persona 2: Innocent Sin {2011.04.14} (¥6,279) 62,091 112,412 [PSP] Persona 3 Portable [PSP the Best] {2011.08.25} (¥2,940) 5,914 96,927 [PSP] Persona 2: Eternal Punishment {2012.05.17} (¥6,279) 28,212 57,905 [PSV] Persona 4 Golden {2012.06.14} (¥7,329) 152,499 304,661 [PS3] Persona 4 Arena {2012.07.26} (¥7,329) 117,318 191,748 [360] Persona 4 Arena {2012.07.26} (¥7,329) 9,346 12,869 [3DS] Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth {2014.06.05} (¥7,538) 186,398 254,631 [3DS] Persona Q: Shadow of the Labyrinth (Velvet Database Model) {2014.06.05} (¥27,410) [PS3] Persona 4: Arena Ultimax {2014.08.28} (¥7,538) 85,407 115,762 [PS3] Persona 4: Arena Ultimax (Limited Production Edition) {2014.08.28} (¥8,980) [PSV] Persona 4: Golden [PlayStation Vita the Best] {2015.02.05} (¥4,298) 3,057 19,696 [PSV] Persona 4: Dancing All Night {2015.06.25} (¥7,538) 95,157 119,090 [PSV] Persona 4: Dancing All Night (Value Pack) {2015.06.25} (¥10,778) [PSV] Persona 4: Dancing All Night (Premium Crazy Box) {2015.06.25} (¥31,298) [PS3] Persona 5 {2016.09.15} (¥8.800) 76,534 112,372 [PS4] Persona 5 {2016.09.15} (¥8.800) 268,320 399,213 [PS4] Persona 3: Dancing in Moonlight {2018.05.24} (¥6.980) 2,799 2,799 [PSV] Persona 3: Dancing in Moonlight {2018.05.24} (¥7.480) 3,410 3,410 [PS4] Persona 5: Dancing in Starlight {2018.05.24} (¥6.980) 8,144 10,256 [PSV] Persona 5: Dancing in Starlight {2018.05.24} (¥7.480) 4,926 4,926 [PS4] Persona Dancing: All-Star Triple Pack {2018.05.24} (¥16,880) 21,766 28,702 [PSV] Persona Dancing: Deluxe Twin Plus {2018.05.24} (¥15,780) 10,090 10,090 [PS4] Persona 5 (New Price Edition) {2018.09.06} (¥4,470) 4,182 6,242 [3DS] Persona Q2: New Cinema Labyrinth {2018.11.29} (¥6.980) 74,425 89,878 [PS4] Persona 5 Royal {2019.10.31} (¥8.800) 201,448 244,050 [PS4] Persona 5 Scramble: The Phantom Strikers {2020.02.20} (¥8,800) 115,995 NEW [NSW] Persona 5 Scramble: The Phantom Strikers {2020.02.20} (¥8,800) 46,415 NEW

In December 2019, Atlus reported that the Persona series had sold a total of 11.1 million units (in packaged and digital sales) worldwide since the series’ debut in 1996.

Overall physical Persona game sales in Japan consist of around 4.4 million copies.

The latest Persona game released in Japan was Persona 5 Scramble: The Phantom Strikers for the PS4 and Nintendo Switch on February 20, 2020. No other Persona project has been announced as of yet.