Danganronpa: The Animation

In Spring 2013, it was announced that Dangan Ronpa: Academy of Hope and High School Students of Despair would be adapted into an anime by Lerche The voice actors for the game would be returning for the anime. A promotional video for the anime was released at ACE2013.

Promotion
On the 24th April 2013, an illustration contest was announced on pixiv to commemorate the PSP game getting an anime. To enter, participants must draw a character/characters from the first game. Winners will be picked by the Dangan Ronpa staff and awarded autographs from Seiji Kishi and Rui Komatsuzaki, along with official merchandise. The contest is to end on the 21st May at midnight.