Yoshida Confidant: The Complete Guide to Building a Strong Bond

Introduction

Yoshida is a confidant introduced in Persona 5. He's a social justice activist working to uncover corruption and inequality. By building a strong bond with Yoshida, you can gain valuable insights into the game's themes and characters.

Building the Relationship

Rank 1

• Location: Yongen-Jaya, near the station
• Requirements: None
• Cost: 0
• Time: Evening

Rank 2

• Location: Yongen-Jaya, near the station
• Requirements: Rank 1 Yoshida
• Cost: 0
• Time: Evening

Rank 3

• Location: Shinjuku, near the station
• Requirements: Rank 2 Yoshida
• Cost: 0
• Time: Evening

Rank 4

• Location: Shinjuku, near the station
• Requirements: Rank 3 Yoshida
• Cost: 0
• Time: Evening

Rank 5

• Location: Yongen-Jaya, near the station
• Requirements: Rank 4 Yoshida
• Cost: 0
• Time: Evening

Rank 6

• Location: Shinjuku, near the station
• Requirements: Rank 5 Yoshida
• Cost: 0
• Time: Evening

Rank 7

• Location: Yongen-Jaya, near the station
• Requirements: Rank 6 Yoshida
• Cost: 0
• Time: Evening

Rank 8

• Location: Shinjuku, near the station
• Requirements: Rank 7 Yoshida
• Cost: 0
• Time: Evening

Rank 9

• Location: Yongen-Jaya, near the station
• Requirements: Rank 8 Yoshida
• Cost: 0
• Time: Evening

Rank 10

• Location: Shinjuku, near the station
• Requirements: Rank 9 Yoshida
• Cost: 0
• Time: Evening

Benefits of Building the Relationship

• Skills: Yoshida teaches Ryuji the Dodge Technique, Increase Agility, and Heat Riser skills.
• Items: Yoshida gives Ryuji the Laborer's Mask, Rebellious Spirit, and Star Pendant items.
• Insights: Yoshida provides valuable insights into the game's themes and characters.

Table 1: Yoshida Confidant Rank-Up Guide

Table 2: Yoshida Confidant Skills

Table 3: Yoshida Confidant Items

Table 4: Yoshida Confidant Insights

FAQs

1. What is the point of building the Yoshida confidant?

Building the Yoshida confidant grants access to valuable skills, items, and insights. It also strengthens Ryuji's character and helps him develop his social justice ideals.

2. How do I level up the Yoshida confidant quickly?

• Prioritize Yoshida's confidant time by meeting with him as often as possible.
• Answer his questions in a way that supports his beliefs.
• Give him the correct gifts.

3. What are the best gifts for Yoshida?

• Books
• Coffee
• Flowers

4. What is the max rank for the Yoshida confidant?

Yoshida's confidant can be leveled up to rank 10.

5. What is the best way to approach the Yoshida confidant?

• Be empathetic and supportive of his ideals.
• Show interest in his work and ask him questions.
• Respect his boundaries and avoid being pushy.

6. Who is the Yoshida confidant based on?

Yoshida is loosely based on real-life journalist and activist Ichiro Suzuki.

7. What are some of the biggest pain points encountered by confidants?

• Lack of time
• Lack of resources
• Resistance to change

8. What are some of the motivations for confidants?

• Making a difference in the world
• Helping others
• Pursuing their passions

Conclusion

Building a strong bond with Yoshida is a rewarding experience that can greatly benefit Ryuji and the team. By understanding the importance of social justice, the challenges of fighting corruption, and the power of unity and hope, players can make meaningful progress in both the game and their personal lives.