Danganronpa

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Danganronpa (ダンガンロンパ) is a Japanese video game and franchise created and developed by Spike Chunsoft revolving around the elite high school Hope's Peak Academy, and its deadly secrets.

Main games in the series:

Spin-off games:

Adaptations and spin-offs in other Media:

  • Danganronpa: The Animation (2013), an adaptation of the first game, produced by Lerche
  • Danganronpa/Zero (ダンガンロンパ / ゼロ), light novel written by Tsuyoshi Kodakazu and illustrated by Rui Komatsuzaki (2011, 2 volumes)
  • Danganronpa 3: The End of Hope's Peak High School (2016),produced by Lerche and divided in to simultaneously airing arcs, Side: Future, which serves as a conclusion to the "Hope's Peak Academy" storyline, and Side: Despair, which serves as a prequel to the first two games.
The following tropes are common to many or all entries in the Danganronpa franchise.
For tropes specific to individual installments, visit their respective work pages.