Many JRPGs follow a set of similar tropes and mechanics. Many protagonists are orphans, or parents are otherwise absent, playable characters are rarely ever adults, and the final boss is something akin to God.
And then there's the Persona series and, most iconically, Persona 5, which takes inspiration from anime as well. Likewise, it also exhibits tropes classic to high school anime, such as the protagonist sitting at a desk in the back left corner of the classroom, an obligatory beach segment,
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