After being put on probation, Akira Kurusu is forced to move to Tokyo, living with a prosecutor who is the daughter of his family's late friend, and her younger sister. However, unknown to him, ruin awaits...as does the distortion that lies within the hearts of corrupt adults. [A novelization of Persona 5, with some of Atlus' original ideas included before being scrapped]

The Investigation Team goes to Tokyo to support Rise's rising career, but due to a psychotic breakdown, two of them are hospitalized. With word that a group, calling themselves the Phantom Thieves, are stealing people's hearts, Yu and his team will do what they do best; seek out the truth, and fight shadows.