Gameplay:Shu Nakajima

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This page covers gameplay information of Shu Nakajima in Persona 4.

Social Link

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In Persona 4 and Persona 4 Golden, Shu is the Tower Social Link. The protagonist meets him by working part-time as a tutor. This first requires Understanding rank 5. After maxing his Social Link, he gives the protagonist his Test Results which allows fusion of Shiva.

Availability

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Shu's Social Link coincides with the tutoring job which is available on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday evenings. This happens on both normal days and holidays.

For the full list of day-by-day Social Link availability, see the Calendar in Persona 4 Golden.

Rank Up Points

Tower Ranks
Rank Requirement(s)
1 0 points, take the tutor job
2 0 points
3 10 points
4 30 points
5 15 points
6 25 points
7 25 points
8 20 points
8.5
9 20 points
10 0 points

Rank Up Events

For information about point multipliers during rank up events and other events, see the Social Link mechanics page.

Tower Rank 1
Response Base PointsNumber of rank points earned with response Notes
1: If I think you're inadequate, I'll have you replaced immediately. Remember that.
Nice to meet you. +0
Don't worry about me. +0
Wow, you're a little prick. +0 Requires Courage Rank 4
2: > You feel confident that you should teach him:
Math +0
English +0
PE +0 Gain Diligence +3

Tower Rank 2
Response Base PointsNumber of rank points earned with response Notes
1: ...If I get into a good college... Am I really set?
Of course. +0
I don't know. +0
I don't think so. +0
2: ...Do you know what that means?
Sure I do. +5 Requires Knowledge Rank 4
No, what? +0
3: Huh... Time's already up. We were still in the middle of that last question...
Wait until next time. +0
I'll stay and help you. +5 Requires Diligence Rank 5

Tower Rank 3
Response Base PointsNumber of rank points earned with response Notes
1: What do you think of your school?
It's fun. +0
It's strict. +5
It's boring. +10
2: ......
I'm a transfer student, too. +0
Well, it is the countryside. +10
Make friends with him. +0

Tower Rank 4
Response Base PointsNumber of rank points earned with response Notes
1: ...They don't get what it means to learn at all.
That's just how it is. +5
That's not true. +0
2: That place...
It's the law. +0
You don't have to go. +0
You're not the only one! +10 Requires Courage Rank 4, Gain Courage +3

Tower Rank 5
Response Base PointsNumber of rank points earned with response Notes
1: Is there any bullying at your school?
Yes, there is. +0
No, there isn't. +5
Not that I know of... +0
2: Maybe that's not the same thing as bullying.
Just ignore them. +0
Put some effort into it. +0
Leave it to me. +10
3: It seems that I've been talking to you about things that really aren't relevant to my studies...
It's not like you. +5
I don't mind. +5 Gain Understanding+3

Tower Rank 6
Response Base PointsNumber of rank points earned with response Notes
1: *sigh*
Were they a pain in the ass? +0
Didn't you join in? +0
2: ...They're all stupid.
You're just at that age. +0
That's not true. +0
3: Um... You only come here because you're being paid to, right?
Of course. +0
That's just one reason. +5
That's not it. +15

Tower Rank 7
Response Base PointsNumber of rank points earned with response Notes
1: ...I wish I was a genius.
Work hard, and you can be. +0
You already are one. +0
Just give up now. +0
2: Let's change the subject to something else. What's up?
The other day at school... +0 Gain Expression +3
The other day on TV, I saw... +5 Gain Expression +3
What I like in a girl is... +10 Gain Courage +3

Tower Rank 8
Response Base PointsNumber of rank points earned with response Notes
1: ...Every time I have that dream, the person gets one car closer to me.
You must be tired. +0
You must be possessed. +0
2: > Shu suddenly looks tormented.
Ask what he's worried about +5
Cheer him up +10 Requires Expression Rank 5
Leave him alone +0

When you visit Shu's house again after rank 8, you will see a scene required to progress his Social Link, but it will not rank him up to 9.

Tower Rank 9
Response Base PointsNumber of rank points earned with response Notes
1: Today... is my birthday. I forgot...
Happy birthday. +0
Don't forget next time. +0
2: > Shu looks sad...
Have a grand celebration +0
Have a modest celebration +0
3: > First, you need...
Cake +0
Presents +0
Guests +0
4: > Shu begins to sob...
Soothe him +0
Wait for him to calm down +0
5: > Shu begins crying again...
Comfort him +0
Kindly reason with him +0 Gain Diligence +3
Sternly scold him +0

Tower Rank 10
Response Base PointsNumber of rank points earned with response Notes
1: Thank you for recognizing... me. I wouldn't have been able to talk to Mom if you hadn't.
I'm proud of you. +0
No, it's all you. +0

References

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