context: Persona 3 The Movie () is a Japanese four-part series of anime films by AIC ASTA based on the Japanese PlayStation 2 game Shin Megami Tensei: Persona 3. [1] The movie project was released in July 2012 when Persona 4: The Animation - The Factor of Hope, a condensed version of the anime series Persona 4: The Animation - was released in cinemas. [2] The first movie Spring of Birth premiered on November 23, 2013, the second movie Midsummer Knight's Dream on June 7, 2014, the third movie Falling Down on April 4, 2015, and the last movie Winter of Rebirth on January 23, 2016. Most of the original console game voice actors returned roles.
question: When was Persona 3 released?
answers.text: July 2012