Persona 5: The Phantom X Features Akihiko Sanada from Persona 3 Reload! Ver. 4.3 Update Released
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- Persona 5: The Phantom X Features Akihiko Sanada from Persona 3 Reload! Ver. 4.3 Update Released
- SEGA has released the Ver. 4.3 update for its mobile and PC game "Persona 5: The Phantom X" (P5X). This update includes a collaboration event with "Persona 3 Reload" (P3R) titled "Walking the Moon's Path, Fist of Swift Thunder," and the addition of Akihiko Sanada from P3R as a new ★5 character.
- Source: PR Times
- Date: June 12, 2026
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SEGA has released the Ver. 4.3 update for its mobile and PC game "Persona 5: The Phantom X" (P5X). This update includes a collaboration event with "Persona 3 Reload" (P3R) titled "Walking the Moon's Path, Fist of Swift Thunder," and the addition of Akihiko Sanada from P3R as a new ★5 character.
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- June 12, 2026
SEGA has released the Ver. 4.3 update for its mobile and PC game "Persona 5: The Phantom X" (P5X). This update includes a collaboration event with "Persona 3 Reload" (P3R) titled "Walking the Moon's Path, Fist of Swift Thunder," and the addition of Akihiko Sanada from P3R as a new ★5 character.
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- 📰 Published: June 12, 2026 at 21:53
- 🔍 Collected: June 12, 2026 at 13:06
- 🤖 AI Analyzed: June 12, 2026 at 16:52 (3h 45m after Collected)
■Official broadcast introducing Ver. 4.2 & 4.3 updates here!
https://youtu.be/YdnlJR5YNl4
◆Collaboration Event "Walking the Moon's Path, Fist of Swift Thunder" with "P3R" Held!
【Story Synopsis】
While continuing their exploration of Tartarus, the Wonders arrive in a different dimension connected to the monorail, where Rii and the others once fought a large Shadow. A situation very similar to the past is recreated, and the Wonders must confront the impending crisis once again. They eventually discover the existence of a large Shadow lurking in the leading car, but the train suddenly starts moving...!?
◆New ★5 Character "Akihiko Sanada" Appears!
"Akihiko Sanada" from "P3R" will appear in the "PICKUP Phantom Thief Contract," where the appearance rate of specific Phantom Thieves increases.
【PICKUP Phantom Thief Contract "Fist of Thunder" Held!】
Event Period: Until June 25, 2026 (Thursday) 10:59
▼Pickup ★5 "Akihiko Sanada"
Akihiko Sanada is a ★5 character in the Dominator role with top-class overall firepower.
By increasing "Fighting Spirit," he can unleash powerful area-of-effect attacks. He possesses high critical damage and bonus damage against enemies in a Downed state, and with his guaranteed critical Teurgía, he can reliably deal massive damage to the entire battlefield!
Additionally, "P3R" characters can use Assist instead of Ranged Attacks and Teurgía instead of Highlight.
◆Campaign Information
During the period, by logging in for 7 days, you will receive a total of 5 "Platinum Tickets" usable for contracts and 5 "Platinum Mili Coins" usable for weapon supply.
Event Period: Until June 25, 2026 (Thursday) 10:59
During the 1st Anniversary period, "Daily Support from Lufel" is powered up! Depending on the number of login days, you will receive up to 1,600 "Jizai Crystals" and 2,400 "Habataki Coins."
Event Period: Until August 1, 2026 (Saturday) 4:59
By logging in after version 4.0, you will receive a "【Celebration】★5 Phantom Thief Selection Ticket" allowing you to choose and obtain one character from the target characters up to Ayaka Sakai.
By meeting the conditions after version 4.1, you will receive a "【Celebration】★5 Weapon Selection Box" allowing you to choose and obtain a ★5 weapon up to Ayaka Sakai. Please see the announcement page for details.
Starting from the 1st Anniversary update scheduled for late June, a campaign will be held for those who log in afterward, allowing them to obtain one more ★5 character of their choice from the selectable characters. Please wait for future announcements for details.
In addition to the above, 300 "Jizai Crystals" will be presented as an update commemoration, and 300 "Jizai Crystals" will be presented as thanks for watching the official broadcast! You can get a total of 600 "Jizai Crystals."
Update Commemoration and Official Broadcast Present Distribution Period: Until June 25, 2026 (Thursday) 10:59
◆What is "Persona 5: The Phantom X"?
A new type of RPG where players switch between two faces: "student" and "Phantom Thief," set in Tokyo.
Freely explore real city areas like Shibuya, Shinjuku, and Kichijoji, enjoying your youth as a high school student during the day. At night, infiltrate another world as a Phantom Thief and challenge powerful enemies!
After school, you can join clubs, work part-time, hang out with friends, or even go on dates.
Deepen your bonds with companions through activities like watching movies, dining, or discussing worries, which can develop into friendships or romantic relationships!?
The bonds you build will empower your battles as a Phantom Thief. Your interactions are the key to driving the story forward.
At night, infiltrate dungeons where monstrous "Shadows" lurk.
Unleash the power of your "Persona," defeat enemies with skills and strategy! Stylish battles and soul-stirring music await you.
▼Download "P5X" here!
iOS:
https://apps.apple.com/jp/app/id6502942931
Google Play:
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.sega.persona5.the.phantomx.jp
Steam:
https://store.steampowered.com/app/3061570
▼"P5X" Official Store
https://p5xjp-store.sega.com/ja-JP
▼"P5X" Official Website
https://p5x.jp/
【"Persona 5: The Phantom X" Overview】
Title: Persona 5: The Phantom X
Supported Platforms/OS: iOS / Android / Google Play Games / Steam
Release Date: June 26, 2025 (Thursday)
Price: Free-to-play (in-app purchases available)
Genre: RPG where you adventure through dungeons of the heart
Developer: SEGA
Copyright: 🄫Perfect World Adapted from Persona5 🄫ATLUS. 🄫SEGA.
Official X: https://x.com/P5X_Official_JP
Official LINE: https://page.line.me/269lfzcy
Official Discord Server: https://discord.gg/hUkkpGPEp5
■Company names and product names mentioned are registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective companies.
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FAQ
What changes with the Ver. 4.3 update for 'Persona 5: The Phantom X'?
A collaboration event with 'Persona 3 Reload' will be held, featuring the new character 'Akihiko Sanada.' Various campaigns are also being implemented.
Until when will the collaboration event 'Walking the Moon's Path, Fist of Swift Thunder' be held?
The collaboration event and related pickup contracts will be held until June 25, 2026 (Thursday) at 10:59.
What are the characteristics of the new character 'Akihiko Sanada'?
'Akihiko Sanada' is a ★5 Dominator-class character with top-tier overall firepower, capable of unleashing powerful area-of-effect attacks by increasing 'Fighting Spirit,' and dealing massive damage with guaranteed critical Teurgía.
Are there any special gifts for the update commemoration?
Yes, login bonuses and during the 1st anniversary period, players will receive 'Platinum Tickets,' 'Jizai Crystals,' 'Habataki Coins,' and more.
Where can I play 'Persona 5: The Phantom X'?
It is available on iOS, Android, Google Play Games, and Steam. Download links for each platform are provided in the article.