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If you chose to partake in the Drama Club at Yasogami High during your playthrough ofPersona 4 Golden, then you’re no stranger to who may be its most dedicated member – Yumi Ozawa. Pouring herself into passions is what keeps her afloat in family dramas, and she’s gotten pretty damn good at it, to boot.
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Her social link deals with the ramifications of distracting yourself from your feelings instead of experiencing them, and it’s with your protagonist’s help that Yumi begins to feel like herself again. For help on how to max Yumi’s social link in Persona 4 Golden, read on ahead.
This guide may contain spoilers for plot points in Persona 4 Golden.
Yumi Or Ayane, Explained
You won’t meet Yumi until you’re able to join school clubs, which happens automatically on4/25. After school on that day or any after, head tothe second floor of the Learning Buildingat Yasogami High.
Choosing band club will introduce you toa different girl, Ayane Matsunaga, whileYumi takes part in the drama club. While both girls count as the person covering your Sun arcana,you only need to befriend one.
In fact, you actually onlycanbefriend one of them - with so much going on,Yu is only able to join one club and one sport(which puts you in the same boat for your Strength arcana). Choose your extracurricular activities wisely.
If you’d like to meet Ayane and experience her story in addition to Yumi, you’ll have to begin a new game to do so. Ayne will then be the person serving as yourSunsocial link instead.
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How To Rank Up Yumi’s Social Link
As with the rest of your social links in Persona 4 Golden, you’re able toearn bonus affinitywith Yumi by hanging out with her while youhave a Persona in your party that matches her arcana.
Yumi is yourSunsocial link in Persona 4 Golden, so be sure to hit the Velvet Room to be sure you’ve got a Sun Persona in your party.
Additionally, if you’re aiming toromance Yumiin this playthrough, the option to do so won’t happen until you max her social link atRank 10. The only difference in the scene in which it happens is that choosing to romance Yumi offers one additional line of dialogue during the Rank 10 scene.
“Push the air out… Now, say ‘Ahh’!”
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“……”
“What tempts me is not…”
“What crazes me is not…”
“What taunts me is not…”
“the light of the moon…”
“the light of the stars…”
“the light of the sea…”
“…But I do want us to take it seriously, so give it a shot, okay?”
“I’ll give it my all!”
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“I’m not in the mood.”
“Huh…? Oh, er… What should I do…? We’re still…”
“Hurry, go see her.”
“Want me to come with you?”
“Wh-When did you get here!? Were you listening to me?”
“What are you talking about?”
Comfort her
Don’t say anything
“…Was I wrong when I said that?”
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“It was how you said it.”
“…Anywhere but at home.”
“Is something wrong?”
“I’ll help.”
“Just forget about this, okay?”
“I can’t forget.”
“(Protagonist>-kun… Why are you…?”
“I was worried about you.”
“Just passing by.”
“I got hurt…”
“She’s pushing herself too far. She’s so stupid…”
“It must’ve been tough.”
“Don’t say that about her.”
“You should support her.”
“It’s all because of my parents. They’re both holding me back.”
“It can’t be helped.”
“Stop acting like a child.”
“Take care of yourself, too.”
“It’s not like you have anything to do with what’s happening in my life.”
“Yes, I do.”
“That’s right, I don’t.”
“…I just came from Dad’s–that man’s room…”
“Did you make up with him?”
“Are you taking care of him?”
“How is your mom?”
“…Why do I have to go through all of this? Why me!?”
“It’s just bad luck.”
“It’s your fault.”
“You’re not the only one.”
“…He’s so stupid.”
“He’s a great father.”
“He’s a kind father.”
“He’s a stupid father.”
“I… I just don’t know what’s going on…”
Cry with her
“What’s wrong?”
“Practice is over.”
“Let’s walk home together.”
Gently call her name
Hold her close
Silently watch over her
“What did they mean by ‘bear fruit’…?”
“Take your time and think.”
“Don’t stress over it.”
“Do what you can.”
Points Earned With A Matching Persona
Points Earned WithoutA Matching Persona
“I’ll turn around, so if you’re going to reject me, just leave the room, and I won’t have to see you go…”
Hug her
Romance path, proceed to the next prompt
Platonic path, with no more dialogue options
“Picturing it… It’s kind of embarrassing, huh?”
“Is it?”
“What’d you imagine?”
“I haven’t even begun.”
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Non-Ranking Hangouts With Yumi
Though most of the people you can meet after your protagonist becomes able tosneak out at nightare part of your Investigation Team, there’s also an option to spend time with Yumi.
However, she’s only available on one single night –5/20. She can be found in theSouth Shopping Districton this evening.
You mustjoin the drama club before 5/20and begin Yumi’s social link for this event to trigger - you can’t spend time with her if you haven’t met her yet.
“Don’t you ever want to see actual theater?”
“Yeah, it just feels different.”
“What’s wrong with DVDs?”
“It’s all the same.”
After this scene with Yumi, you’ll also receiveone of three items.
