She's a nice girl from a well-known family and a honor student who got a scholarship for being national-level gymnastic.Ī while before the events of the game, her younger sister has died in a car accident. Depressed, Kasumi who couldn't fulfill her promise of reaching the top of gymnastic world together with her sister anymore, couldn't achieve the results she was used to. She finally gets her spotlight in the third Semester.Īt first glance, Kasumi seems the girl that got everything. While she doesn't affect the story of that was present in the base game, she appears at different times between the major arcs of that story. Her story and relationship with Joker is explored in short segments throughout the whole game year.
Despite not being a part of the group, she had a friendly relationship with Joker, enough to help him escape the Casino. The Phantom Thieves were in their final mission before Joker's arrest : The Casino Heist. Kasumi is introduced as a Persona. Kasumi is introduced in the first act of the Royal version. Major Spoilers For Persona 5 Royal's New Contentĭespite being completely absent in the base Persona 5. This article is about her and why I think she has one of the strongest character arcs in the game, as well as her ties to the conflict of the exclusive final arc of the Royal version. One of those additions is the new party member: Kasumi Yoshizawa. Persona 5 Royal comes with insane amount of updates/additions to the base Persona 5 game.