The Way of the Yari is a sensei tale in Ghost of Yotei. This walkthrough will guide you through all objectives of The Way of the Yari side quest.
- Chapter: 1 – The Lone Wolf
- Region: Ishikari Plain
- Quest Giver: Sensei Takahashi
- Requirement: Available after reaching Ishikari Plain in Main Tale: The Oni
- Reward: Yari (Melee Weapon)
- Quest Info: There’s talk of a yari master on Modaiwa Island in Ishikari Plain. I’ll need his technique against Saito.
Objectives:
- Search for the Yari Master
- Duel the Yari Master
- Take up the yari
- Follow the Yari Master
- Spear fish
- Complete the Sumi-e
- Spear fish
- Kick the Yari Master
- Defeat the Oni Raiders
- Speak with the Yari Master
Starting Location: The Way of the Yari
Go to Modaiwa Island in the west of Ishikari Plain. On the hill, interact with the spear that sticks out of the ground to start the quest. Some settlers will also point you to this location but you can head directly there to start it.
Search for the Yari Master
Work your way up the obvious path on Modaiwa Island and interact with the yari with the blue flag hanging on it before the house.
Duel the Yari Master
Fight the Yari Master. After you get him down to about half health, the battle will stop and a cutscene will play.
Take up the yari
Pick up the yari next to you.
Follow the Yari Master
Follow the Yari Master down the hill.
Spear fish
Now you’ll have to take part in training where you try and spear fish out of the water. You will automatically fail many times until you eventually spear one.
Complete the Sumi-e
You then have to paint a Sumi-e.
Spear fish
Now you’ll do the fish-spearing minigame again. This time, you can catch a fish with every thrust. Catch 3 for a cutscene.
Kick the Yari Master
Now you’ll be sparring with the Yari Master and learn how to perform the Typhoon Kick.
Defeat the Oni Raiders
Time to put your new skills to the test! Defeat the enemies with the yari.
Speak with the Yari Master
Speak to the Yari Master and receive a stronger version of the yari and end this quest.
This finishes The Way of the Yari in Ghost of Yotei.
NEXT: The Path of the Yari
For all other Quests refer to Ghost of Yotei Walkthrough.
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