• (00:00) - - The eery quietness of Persona 4 Golden

Thanks to  @FazPersona ,  @shinobuSMT , and  @SphericAlpha for game footage

Watch  @LadyVirgilia 's video on the Heisei mergers and Inaba: https://youtu.be/gd2YrXqkchM

Watch  @BiggeTwig 's "The Development of Persona 4": https://youtu.be/gd2YrXqkchM

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Research Sources:
Katsura Hashino blogs from the old Atlus website

https://web.archive.org/web/20130831132713/http://www.atlusnet.jp/topic/detail/607
https://web.archive.org/web/20140205015317/http://www.atlusnet.jp/topic/detail/650

Podcast interview with Persona 4 dev team

https://web.archive.org/web/20100908090614/https://game.biglobe.ne.jp/colweb/shoku/2010/100902/100902.html

SiliconEra translation and summary of the podcast interview

https://www.siliconera.com/behind-the-design-of-persona-4/

“The Development of Municipal Mergers in Japan” by Kiyotaka Yokomichi

https://clair.or.jp/j/forum/honyaku/hikaku/pdf/up-to-date_en1.pdf

Interview on 1UP.com with Yu Namba and Nich Maragos

https://web.archive.org/web/20130228183558/http://www.1up.com/news/anime-expo-atlus-talks-persona

Interview on 1UP.com with Katsura Hashino

https://megatengaku.wordpress.com/readings/interviews/1up-persona-4-afterthoughts/

Shmuplations translation of Persona Club P4 book

https://shmuplations.com/persona4/

Highlights from the Persona Club P4 book by Tumblr user, adachimoe

https://adachimoe.tumblr.com/post/731417840378347520/random-stuff-from-the-persona-club-p4-book

Toru’s blog on their visit to Fuefuki

https://p4toru.jugem.jp

Toru’s blog visiting the same street as the P4G team did on their tour of towns to base their design of Inaba on

https://p4toru.jugem.jp/?eid=17

Fuefuki on Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fuefuki