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Danganronpa 3: The End of Hope's Peak High School - Despair Arc

“New teacher Chisa unites eccentric class 77-B while Reserve Course's Hajime discovers hope amid Hope's Peak's hidden darkness.”

Danganronpa 3: The End of Hope's Peak High School - Despair Arc

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2,813 rank · 348,469 viewers · 2,321 favorites
Action Horror Mystery Suspense High Stakes Game Psychological School Survival
11 episodes · 23 min per ep min · Summer 2016 · Lerche · R - 17+ (violence & profanity)
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Synopsis

New teacher Chisa unites eccentric class 77-B while Reserve Course's Hajime discovers hope amid Hope's Peak's hidden darkness.

Hope's Peak Academy's unconventional class 77-B is about to have an even more eccentric addition: Chisa Yukizome, an alumna with the title of Super High School-Level Housekeeper—and their new homeroom teacher. Cheerful, passionate, and capable, Chisa immediately sets about correcting the students' problematic behavior and strengthening their relationships. It may not be easy dealing with diverse pupils ranging from princesses and nurses to yakuza and impossibly lucky students, but anything is possible with the power of hope. Meanwhile, Hajime Hinata, an unremarkable boy from the school's Reserve Course, longs for a talent. One day, he has an unexpected meeting with class 77-B's Super High School-Level Gamer Chiaki Nanami, who presents to him a new, hope-filled outlook on life. However, beneath the surface of this prestigious academy dedicated to cultivating exceptional talents, darker forces may be at work. Zetsubou-hen chronicles the daily lives carried out at the talent-cultivating academy, and the mysteries that lie within its walls. As relationships form and tensions rise, the students of Hope's Peak Academy navigate their unique circumstances while facing challenges that will test their beliefs and bonds.

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6.1 /10

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64% recommend
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median 7 mode 7 σ 2.52
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σ 2.52 · split reception

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5.4 pts

Recommenders 8.1 · others 2.7

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A Tv Production · Summer 2016

Lerche.
  • Format 11 × 23′ eps × min
  • Total runtime 4h 13m all episodes
  • Aired Jul 2016 – Sep 2016 Summer 2016
  • Source Tv media type
  • Rated R 17+ (violence & profanity)
  • Ref. BS-11296 catalog

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