Famed voice actor Yuri Lowenthal has simply blown up Atlus’ spot on his private Bluesky account with a submit about not attending to reprise his function as Yosuke within the studio’s Persona 4 remake — a remake that none of us knew for certain was taking place till Lowenthal’s submit.
“And for individuals who maintain asking, no, I can’t be returning as Yosuke for the Persona 4 remake. I requested. Possibly I even begged, however they don’t need me to come back again,” Lowenthal wrote. (Regardless of the submit starting with the phrase “And,” it’s popping out of nowhere — in all probability additionally for Atlus’ PR workforce.)
Rumors of a Persona 4 remake have been floating round for some time now; Persona 3 Reload simply got here out in 2024, and it solely is sensible for there to be one other remake coming down the street for the following recreation within the collection. Moreover, Persona 3 Reload featured recast voice actors for the principle characters, so recasting the voice actors in Persona 4 would even be par for the course.
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