2025.12.23
News
Simultaneous Art Contest: Japan & the West!
Thank you for playing Persona5: The Phantom X.
We are pleased to announce an illustration contest for Persona5: The Phantom X that will be held simultaneously in the Japanese and global versions.
The theme is Persona5: The Phantom X.
You'll be able to submit your work via both X (formerly Twitter) and Discord, a Persona-series first.
Approximately 50 of the submitted illustrations will be nominated to advance.
A user vote will then be held to determine the winning entries.
Those who win will receive original P5X merchandise and other fabulous prizes.
Submission Period
Dec 23, 2025 to 11:59 PM on Jan 25, 2026
How to Apply
• X
(1) Follow the official Persona5: The Phantom X account
(2) Post with the hashtag #P5XIllustrationContest2025
*A link to the application terms & conditions will be provided in the official post.
• Discord
(1) Join the official Persona5: The Phantom X Discord
(2) Please confirm the posting rules and Illustration Contest Application Terms & Conditions: https://discordapp.com/channels/1296671728289845258/1442157932455395458
(3) Post your illustration in the dedicated submission channel Illustration Contest Submission:
https://discordapp.com/channels/1371421124533157958/1452538527563649096
Illustration Format
Please prepare your illustration in the following format
Production Format: Digital illustration (recommended), or scanned data of an analog illustration
File Format: JPEG/PNG (RGB color)
File Size: 100 MB or less
Number of Illustrations: Maximum 3 items per person (per group)
Submission Requirements: All illustrations must be original, unpublished pieces created by the applicant themselves, and must be hand-drawn.
*Multiple submissions of the same illustration are prohibited.
*Finalists may be asked to submit PSD data, etc., with characters and backgrounds separated.
About Judging and Announcements
(1) Illustrations will be accepted from both the Japanese and global versions of Persona5: The Phantom X
(2) The Operations Team will nominate approximately 50 illustrations
(3) User Voting
(4) Winning works will be published on a special page within the official website
The URL will be announced at a later date.
Prizes
Winners will receive the following:
• P5X Acrylic Keychain
• In-game item: Platinum Ticket x10
Precautions (partial excerpt)
Unauthorized reproduction or plagiarism of others' works is prohibited.
Illustrations containing content that violates public order and morals or includes offensive expressions will not be accepted.
Acts that violate the official Derivative Work Guidelines of Persona5: The Phantom X are prohibited.
Works that use in-game data or screenshots as materials are prohibited.
Submission of AI-generated works is not allowed.
Works that use characters from other titles such as P5 or P5R will not be accepted.
*Details will be provided in the Application Terms and Conditions.
We look forward to receiving your passionate and heartfelt creations!
We are pleased to announce an illustration contest for Persona5: The Phantom X that will be held simultaneously in the Japanese and global versions.
The theme is Persona5: The Phantom X.
You'll be able to submit your work via both X (formerly Twitter) and Discord, a Persona-series first.
Approximately 50 of the submitted illustrations will be nominated to advance.
A user vote will then be held to determine the winning entries.
Those who win will receive original P5X merchandise and other fabulous prizes.
Submission Period
Dec 23, 2025 to 11:59 PM on Jan 25, 2026
How to Apply
• X
(1) Follow the official Persona5: The Phantom X account
(2) Post with the hashtag #P5XIllustrationContest2025
*A link to the application terms & conditions will be provided in the official post.
• Discord
(1) Join the official Persona5: The Phantom X Discord
(2) Please confirm the posting rules and Illustration Contest Application Terms & Conditions: https://discordapp.com/channels/1296671728289845258/1442157932455395458
(3) Post your illustration in the dedicated submission channel Illustration Contest Submission:
https://discordapp.com/channels/1371421124533157958/1452538527563649096
Illustration Format
Please prepare your illustration in the following format
Production Format: Digital illustration (recommended), or scanned data of an analog illustration
File Format: JPEG/PNG (RGB color)
File Size: 100 MB or less
Number of Illustrations: Maximum 3 items per person (per group)
Submission Requirements: All illustrations must be original, unpublished pieces created by the applicant themselves, and must be hand-drawn.
*Multiple submissions of the same illustration are prohibited.
*Finalists may be asked to submit PSD data, etc., with characters and backgrounds separated.
About Judging and Announcements
(1) Illustrations will be accepted from both the Japanese and global versions of Persona5: The Phantom X
(2) The Operations Team will nominate approximately 50 illustrations
(3) User Voting
(4) Winning works will be published on a special page within the official website
The URL will be announced at a later date.
Prizes
Winners will receive the following:
• P5X Acrylic Keychain
• In-game item: Platinum Ticket x10
Precautions (partial excerpt)
Unauthorized reproduction or plagiarism of others' works is prohibited.
Illustrations containing content that violates public order and morals or includes offensive expressions will not be accepted.
Acts that violate the official Derivative Work Guidelines of Persona5: The Phantom X are prohibited.
Works that use in-game data or screenshots as materials are prohibited.
Submission of AI-generated works is not allowed.
Works that use characters from other titles such as P5 or P5R will not be accepted.
*Details will be provided in the Application Terms and Conditions.
We look forward to receiving your passionate and heartfelt creations!
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■Official Social Media Accounts
Official X Account:https://www.x.com/P5XOfficialWest
Official Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/P5XOfficialWest
Official Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/P5XOfficialWest
Official Discord:https://discord.gg/sCjMhC2Ttu
Official Youtube:https://www.youtube.com/@P5XOfficialWest
Persona5: The Phantom X Operations Team
