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|names=S.E.E.S. Boy{{Exp App|P5R}}<br>Minato Arisato{{Exp App|manga1=P3+}} | |names=S.E.E.S. Boy{{Exp App|P5R}}<br>Minato Arisato{{Exp App|manga1=P3+}}<br/>Sakuya Shiomi{{Exp|''Persona 3'' Stage Plays}} | ||
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'''Makoto Yuki''' is a playable character and the protagonist of {{Link|Game|P3}} and its spin-offs. In {{Link|Game|P3P}}, his female counterpart is [[Kotone Shiomi]]. The name Makoto Yuki was originally the protagonist's name in the ''[[Persona 3 The Movie]]'' tetralogy, later adopted for {{Link|Game|P3D}}. The name became the protagonist's default name in the 2023 re-release of ''Persona 3 Portable'', which the game defaults to if its text language settings are changed.<ref>{{Cite Game|quote=The text language setting has been changed so the main character's name will be fixed as Male "Makoto Yuki" or Female "Kotone Shiomi." If you'd like to keep your original name, you must change back to the original text language setting.|translquote=|title=Persona 3 Portable|developer=|publisher=|platform=2023 re-release|version=|lang=|transl=}}</ref> | '''Makoto Yuki''' is a playable character and the protagonist of {{Link|Game|P3}} and its spin-offs. In {{Link|Game|P3P}}, his female counterpart is [[Kotone Shiomi]]. The name Makoto Yuki was originally the protagonist's name in the ''[[Persona 3 The Movie]]'' tetralogy, later adopted for {{Link|Game|P3D}}. The name became the protagonist's default name in the 2023 re-release of ''Persona 3 Portable'', which the game defaults to if its text language settings are changed.<ref>{{Cite Game|quote=The text language setting has been changed so the main character's name will be fixed as Male "Makoto Yuki" or Female "Kotone Shiomi." If you'd like to keep your original name, you must change back to the original text language setting.|translquote=|title=Persona 3 Portable|developer=|publisher=|platform=2023 re-release|version=|lang=|transl=}}</ref> | ||
==Profile== | ==Profile== | ||
Makoto Yuki is a teenager of average towards slim contexture for his age. His hair, like his eyes, is a shade lighter than navy blue, and is longer than average, styled with a long fringe that covers one of his eyes. As his classmates, he wears the | Makoto Yuki is a teenager of average towards slim contexture for his age. His hair, like his eyes, is a shade lighter than navy blue, and is longer than average, styled with a long fringe that covers one of his eyes. As his classmates, he wears the Gekkoukan High School Winter Uniform in most of the media, also wearing his ATH-model headphones and the [[S.E.E.S.]] armband. Other outfits he wears lean into a gray, beige and/or blue palette, as shown by his Winter and Summer outfits, as well as his yukata. | ||
In Persona 3: Dancing in Moonlight, he also wears a modified [[Gekkoukan High School]] Uniform, featuring a white shirt with red writing, more slim headphones and pop-patterned sneakers. In Persona 3 Reload, he gains an upgraded Battle Gear that integrates a redesigned armband that allows him to use Theurgy attacks. As a minor addition, he also wears gloves. | In ''Persona 3: Dancing in Moonlight'', he also wears a modified [[Gekkoukan High School]] Uniform, featuring a white shirt with red writing, more slim headphones and pop-patterned sneakers. In ''Persona 3 Reload'', he gains an upgraded Battle Gear that integrates a redesigned armband that allows him to use Theurgy attacks. As a minor addition, he also wears gloves. | ||
==Gameplay== | ==Gameplay== | ||
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==Game Appearances== | ==Game Appearances== | ||
==={{Link|Game|P3 | ==={{Link|Game|P3}}=== | ||
====The Journey==== | ====The Journey==== | ||
On April 6th, 2009, Makoto moves to [[Tatsumi Port Island]] as a transfer student to [[Gekkoukan High School]]. Three days later, he enters the [[Dark Hour]], a supernatural 25th hour where [[Shadow (Persona)|Shadows]] roam, is caught up in a Shadow attack on the Iwatodai Dormitory and awakens to the power of [[Persona (Concept)|Persona]], with the initial Persona [[Orpheus]]. Makoto learns that his dormmates are actually members of the [[S.E.E.S.|Specialized Extracurricular Execution Squad]] (S.E.E.S.), a group dedicated to fighting Shadows. Makoto is inducted into S.E.E.S. and named their field commander due to his unique ability to control multiple Personas, the [[Wild Card]]. | On April 6th, 2009, Makoto moves to [[Tatsumi Port Island]] as a transfer student to [[Gekkoukan High School]]. Three days later, he enters the [[Dark Hour]], a supernatural 25th hour where [[Shadow (Persona)|Shadows]] roam, is caught up in a Shadow attack on the Iwatodai Dormitory and awakens to the power of [[Persona (Concept)|Persona]], with the initial Persona [[Orpheus]]. Makoto learns that his dormmates are actually members of the [[S.E.E.S.|Specialized Extracurricular Execution Squad]] (S.E.E.S.), a group dedicated to fighting Shadows. Makoto is inducted into S.E.E.S. and named their field commander due to his unique ability to control multiple Personas, the [[Wild Card]]. | ||
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Over the course of the next several months, with the aid of the inhabitants of the [[Velvet Room]]—[[Igor]] and [[Elizabeth]]—Makoto leads S.E.E.S. in battle in order to bring an end to the Dark Hour. Together, S.E.E.S. explores [[Tartarus]], a massive tower that appears in place of Gekkoukan High during the Dark Hour. | Over the course of the next several months, with the aid of the inhabitants of the [[Velvet Room]]—[[Igor]] and [[Elizabeth]]—Makoto leads S.E.E.S. in battle in order to bring an end to the Dark Hour. Together, S.E.E.S. explores [[Tartarus]], a massive tower that appears in place of Gekkoukan High during the Dark Hour. | ||
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Eventually, S.E.E.S. defeats the twelve fragments, but the Dark Hour is not destroyed. They learn destroying the fragments will allow Death to return to its full power and summon the maternal being, Nyx, and bring about the Fall, the end of humanity. | Eventually, S.E.E.S. defeats the twelve fragments, but the Dark Hour is not destroyed. They learn destroying the fragments will allow Death to return to its full power and summon the maternal being, Nyx, and bring about the Fall, the end of humanity. | ||
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Makoto spends the next two months living a regular life with his friends before dying peacefully in Aigis's arms on March 5, 2010. | Makoto spends the next two months living a regular life with his friends before dying peacefully in Aigis's arms on March 5, 2010. | ||
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====[[The Answer]]==== | ====[[The Answer]]==== | ||
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After Makoto's death, the collective manifestation of S.E.E.S.' grief over Makoto's death creates a new Shadow nest called the [[Abyss of Time]]. S.E.E.S. investigates and learns that Makoto's soul is bound to a Great Seal in order to prevent [[Erebus]], the collective manifestation of humanity's desire for death, from reaching Nyx and bringing about the Fall. After S.E.E.S. defeats Erebus, Elizabeth departs the Velvet Room on a journey to find a way to save Makoto from his fate. | After Makoto's death, the collective manifestation of S.E.E.S.' grief over Makoto's death creates a new Shadow nest called the [[Abyss of Time]]. S.E.E.S. investigates and learns that Makoto's soul is bound to a Great Seal in order to prevent [[Erebus]], the collective manifestation of humanity's desire for death, from reaching Nyx and bringing about the Fall. After S.E.E.S. defeats Erebus, Elizabeth departs the Velvet Room on a journey to find a way to save Makoto from his fate. | ||
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==={{Link|Game|P3P}}=== | ==={{Link|Game|P3P}}=== | ||
Makoto returns as the optional male protagonist in Persona 3 Portable. There are no significant story or character changes between Persona 3 FES and Persona 3 Portable. | Makoto returns as the optional male protagonist in ''Persona 3 Portable''. There are no significant story or character changes between ''Persona 3 FES'' and ''Persona 3 Portable''. | ||
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==={{Link|Game|P3D}}=== | ==={{Link|Game|P3D}}=== | ||
Makoto is one of the main dancers in Persona 3 Dancing. Mitsuru describes his dancing as "still yet powerful". Makoto is an extremely versatile dancer and can easily adjust his dancing style to suit his partners whether it's ballet, ballroom, or even hip hop. | Makoto is one of the main dancers in ''Persona 3: Dancing in Moonlight''. [[Mitsuru Kirijo|Mitsuru]] describes his dancing as "still yet powerful". Makoto is an extremely versatile dancer and can easily adjust his dancing style to suit his partners whether it's ballet, ballroom, or even hip hop. | ||
== Anime Appearances == | == Anime Appearances == | ||