Takuto Maruki

Takuto Maruki

Councillor

Dialogue & shared time

A school counselor brought to Shujin Academy in Persona 5 Royal. Maruki’s approachable manner helps students talk through the pressures of school and everyday life.

Availability & requirements

Location
First floor of Shujin practice building
Time
Daytime
Recurring days
Monday and Friday during schooldays

Deadlines

  • Reach rank 9 by 11/17.

Progression requirements

  • Ranks 1 and 2 automatically start on 5/13.
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Ranks & answers

Dialogue choices show base affinity points. A matching-Arcana Persona can increase affinity; the musical notes do not show exact point totals.

Rank 10 Persona unlock: Vohu Manah

Rank 1

No scored response is recorded for this meeting.

Rank 2

Meeting condition

(SP +5)

Unlocked perks

Perks: Detox X

  1. Choice 1

    We made a deal.Option 2+1 base affinity points

  2. Choice 2

    Any response

  3. Choice 3

    But it sounds right.Option 1+2 base affinity points

  4. Choice 4

    Any response

  5. Choice 5

    Well, okay.Option 1+1 base affinity points

Rank 3

Meeting condition

(SP +5)

Unlocked perks

Perks: Flow

  1. Choice 1

    So they have, huh?Option 1+1 base affinity points

  2. Choice 2

    Of course.Option 1+1 base affinity points

  3. Choice 3

    Any response

  4. Choice 4

    It's a seed for new love.Option 3+1 base affinity points

  5. Choice 5

    Did that help?Option 1+1 base affinity points

  6. Phone

    Good work over there.Option 1+1 base affinity points

Rank 4

Meeting condition

(SP +5)

  1. Choice 1

    Any response

  2. Choice 2

    I know, right?Option 1+2 base affinity points

  3. Choice 3

    Is that what you're researching?Option 3+2 base affinity points

  4. Choice 4

    Any response

  5. Choice 5

    That's a grand plan.Option 1+1 base affinity points

  6. Choice 6

    That sounds fun.Option 1+2 base affinity points

  7. Phone

    I feel completely fine.Option 1+1 base affinity points

Rank 5

Meeting condition

(SP +5)

Unlocked perks

Perks: Mindfulness

  1. Choice 1

    This looks great!Option 1+2 base affinity points

  2. Choice 2

    Any response

  3. Choice 3

    You know, you're right.Option 3+2 base affinity points

  4. Choice 4

    Hey, as long as it tastes good.Option 2+1 base affinity points

  5. Choice 5

    I guess so.Option 2+1 base affinity points

  6. Phone

    I really don't mind.Option 1+1 base affinity points

Rank 6

Requirements

  • Rank 6 locked until 9/20.

  1. Choice 1

    Another cup?Option 2+1 base affinity points

  2. Choice 2

    I can do that.Option 1+2 base affinity points

  3. Choice 3

    Any response

  4. Choice 4

    So give up.Option 3+1 base affinity points

  5. Choice 5

    Any response

  6. Choice 6

    Any response

  7. Phone

    Calm down.Option 1+1 base affinity points

Rank 7

Meeting condition

(SP +5)

Unlocked perks

Perks: Flow Boost

  1. Choice 1

    Are you a fan?Option 3+2 base affinity points

  2. Choice 2

    As in, removing them?Option 2+3 base affinity points

  3. Choice 3

    The change of heart?Option 1+3 base affinity points

  4. Choice 4

    It's intriguing.Option 3+3 base affinity points

Rank 8

  1. Choice 1

    What do you mean?Option 2+2 base affinity points

  2. Choice 2

    Ooh, really?Option 1+2 base affinity points

  3. Choice 3

    Thanks for the food!Option 1+2 base affinity points

  4. Choice 4

    We've made a deal.Option 3+2 base affinity points

  5. Choice 5

    Congratulations.Option 1+3 base affinity points

  6. Choice 6

    I sure do.Option 1+2 base affinity points

  7. Choice 7

    Any response

  8. Phone

    He's a good friend.Option 1+1 base affinity points

Rank 9

Meeting condition

(SP +5)

Unlocked perks

Perks: Detox DX

  1. Choice 1

    Any response

  2. Choice 2

    Kind of sad...Option 1+2 base affinity points

Rank 10

Requirements

  • Rank 10 automatically triggered on 11/18 if Rank 9 completed.

Unlocked perks

Perks: Wakefulness

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