Danganronpa 3: The End of Hope's Peak High School — Season 1, Episode 5: Beginning of the End
Animation, Mystery • 25 min • 1 season, 11 episodes • ★ 6.4/10
Episode synopsis
After spending half a year teaching the reserve class, Chisa asks Juzo for a trustee's ID in order to investigate something known as the Kamakura Project. Managing to return to her position as homeroom teacher of the 77th class, she is relieved to find that Chiaki has managed to keep everyone together and is given a warm welcome. Meanwhile, it is revealed that Ryota has been spending all of his time at home working on an anime, having the Ultimate Imposter take his place in class. Elsewhere, Junko Enoshima meets up with her sister, Mukuro Ikusaba, as they prepare to enroll into Hope's Peak as part of the 78th class. When Ryota ends up collapsing with a fever, the Ultimate Imposter seeks out nurse Mikan Tsumiki to treat him, explaining how he took on Ryota's identity so that he could stay at home and animate. As the new school year begins and the 78th class begin their life at Hope's Peak, Hajime goes through with the Kamakura Project.
About Danganronpa 3: The End of Hope's Peak High School
Hope's Peak Academy is a special school, recognized by the government, that was established in order to gather and nurture top-class students who excel in various fields. This school has two courses: The main course, and the preparatory course. Anyone with the money can enter the preparatory course, even if they don't have any special skills. The 77th class of the main course is filled with students who not only have unique abilities, but unique personalities as well. However, the students learned that "Talent isn't the most important thing in life; it's to involve yourself with people and make yourself a better person while making memories." However, little did they know that a mysterious project and discrimination of the courses were happening right under their noses. Hajime Hinata, a boy from the preparatory class who craves for an ability. The fateful meeting he has drives the future of the school into an unimaginable direction.
More episodes from Season 1
- E1Hello Again, Hope's Peak High School
- E2My Impurest Heart for You
- E3A Farewell to All Futures
- E4The Melancholy, Surprise, and Disappearance of Nagito Komaeda
- E6A Despairfully Fateful Encounter
- E7The Biggest, Most Atrocious Incident in Hope's Peak High School's History
- E8The Worst Reunion by Chance
- E9Chisa Yukizome Doesn't Smile
- E10Smile at Despair in the Name of Hope
- E11Goodbye, Hope's Peak High School