Shu Nakajima Social Link Guide

Tower arcana

How to unlock

Take the Tutor part-time job from the Shopping District bulletin board, available from 5/25; requires Understanding rank 5 (max). The link begins with your first tutoring session.

Availability

Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday evenings (not on rainy days), via the bus stop in the Shopping District, South (the tutoring job).

Best choices by rank

Rank 1

No point-bearing choices — this scene advances automatically.

Rank 2

'Do you know what that means?': Sure I do.
Offer to stay longer (needs Diligence 5): I'll stay and help you.

Rank 3

'What do you think of your school?' ('It's strict.' +2): It's boring.
Follow-up about living in Inaba: Well, it is the countryside.

Rank 4

Shu vents about pressure ('That's just how it is.' +2): You're not the only one.

Rank 5

'Is there any bullying at your school?': No, there isn't.
'Maybe that's not the same thing as bullying.' ('Put some effort into it.' gives 0 in Golden): Leave it to me.

Rank 6

Shu questions your reasons ('That's just one reason.' +2): That's not it.

Rank 7

Steering the conversation with Shu: What I like in a girl is…

Rank 8

Who you'd count on: This guy.
Shu is downcast ('Ask him what he's worried about.' +2): Cheer him up.

Rank 9