In Shin Megami Tensei: Devil Survivor 2 players get to choose what the protagonist says and does. You can side with the JPs, Ronaldo, or figure out another way to defeat the mysterious alien invaders. Since the Devil Survivor 2: The Animation is an animated series, the protagonist has a fixed personality.
Hibiki Kuze is described as an ordinary third year high school student. On the way back from a mock exam he heads to the subway planning on going home, but gets caught up into a battle with demons. After the battle Hibiki gains the power to control demons along with Io and Daichi. Now in the middle of an extreme situation, Hibiki is dragged into fighting these mysterious invaders regardless of his intentions, but he will have to make a serious decision soon…
Daichi is in the same class as Hibiki and a close friend. He’s modern kid that has a habit of not thinking too deeply about things. When things turn for the worse, Daichi’s cheerful personality supports Hibiki.
Io attends the same school as Hibiki and Daichi. She’s an honors student and considered a dream girl for many guys since she packs brains and beauty.
Yamato is the 17 year old leader of the JP’s. He has an arrogant personality and is determined to protect Japan at all costs. Makoto is the clerk of the JP’s Tokyo branch. She has a cold personality and is fiercely loyal to the organization. Otome, a doctor and clerk of the JP’s Osaka branch, is a warm and compassionate. Keita and second year student in Osaka is a member of the boxing club and has a lone wolf personality.
Hinako, a dancer from Osaka, who studied traditional Japanese dance and dances from around the world. The Anguished One is a mysterious man who seems to show up from time to time and has an idea about where things are going. He may show up with questions, other times he cooperates with Hibiki and sometimes he is hostile.
Devil Survivor 2: The Animation will begin airing in Japan this April.
