Persona 4 Remake Is Apparently Happening, As Voice Actor Confirms He's Not Coming Back For It
- On May 28, 2025, voice actor Yuri Lowenthal announced that he will not be returning to voice Yosuke Hanamura in the reportedly developing remake of Persona 4 by Atlus.
- The Persona 4 remake project arises amid rumors, domain registrations referencing Persona 4, and the recent success of Persona 3 Reload, which used a new English voice cast and raised expectations for similar remakes.
- Lowenthal stated on social media that despite asking to return, Atlus declined to recast him, suggesting the company may recast roles as it did with Persona 3 Reload’s English voice actors.
- Lowenthal confirmed on Bluesky that he will not be reprising his role as Yosuke Hanamura in the Persona 4 remake, mentioning that despite his efforts to be rehired, the studio chose not to bring him back.
- These developments indicate Atlus is moving forward with a Persona 4 remake, although an official announcement is pending, and the choice to change voice actors could affect fan reception.
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