Shin Megami Tensei V - Jouin Academy, Tamachi, and Mita Walkthrough

A complete walkthrough part 1 and strategy guide for Jouin Academy, Tamachi, and Mita in Shin Megami Tensei V (SMT 5). Included are a list of recruitable demons, normal and boss enemies, obtainable items, story route dialogue choices, Miman locations, and maps.

Walkthrough Part 1 in Shin Megami Tensei V

Here is our Shin Megami Tensei V (SMT 5) main story walkthrough and guide for Jouin Academy, Tamachi, and Mita. Included is a list of recruitable demons, normal and boss enemies, obtainable items, and maps.

Main Story Walkthroughs List

Overview

Areas	Jouin Academy, Shinagawa Station, Tamachi, Mita
Recommended Level	Level 1 or higher
Bosses	None

Characters

Here is a list of characters covered and interacted in this walkthrough:

Character	Location
Protagonist	All locations
Yuzuru Atsuta	Jouin Academy, Shinagawa Station, Takanawa Tunnel
Tao Isonokami	Jouin Academy
Miyazu Atsuta	Jouin Academy, Shinagawa Station
Ichiro Dazai	Jouin Academy, Takanawa Tunnel, Da’at (Tamachi)
Aogami	Da’at (All Locations)
Gustave	Cadaver’s Hollow (Tamachi)
Amanozako	Da’at (Tamachi)
Sophia	World of Shadows (Mita)

All Characters List

Items

Here is a list of obtainable items in this walkthrough:

Item	Location
Onmoraki’s Essence x1	Given by Gustave in Cadaver’s Hollow after finding the first Miman in Tamachi.
Life Stone x1	Given by Aogami near Pixie’s location in Tamachi.
Revival Bead x1	Obtained from the amalgam on the eastern edge of the road in Tamachi.
Soda x1	Obtained in the vending machine upon entering Mita.

Enemies

Here is a list of enemies encountered in this walkthrough:

Da’at (Tamachi – Mita) Normal Enemies

Enemy	Level	Demon Race	Weaknesses
Daemon	3	Brute	Elec
Pixie	2	Fairy	Dark
Slime	1	Foul	Elec
Onmoraki	1	Raptor	Ice, Force
Preta	1	Haunt	Fire, Force, Light
Mandrake (Abscess)	7	Yoma	Fire

Demonic Compendium

Boss Enemies

There are no bosses encountered in this section of the walkthrough.

Boss Guides

Recommended Stats

Here is the stat build we used so far in this walkthrough. Feel free to make your own using our guide:

Level	Strength Stat	Magic Stat	Vitality Stat	Agility Stat	Luck Stat
Level 2

Best Nahobino Stat Builds

Recommended Skills

Here is the skill build we used so far in this walkthrough. Feel free to make your own using our guide:

Skill #	Skill Name	Skill #	Skill Name
Skill 1		Skill 5
Skill 2		Skill 6
Skill 3		Skill 7
Skill 4		Skill 8

Best Nahobino Skill Builds

Jouin Academy

Jouin Academy Walkthrough

1	Watch the opening cutscene.
2	Enter and confirm your name on the tablet.
3	Watch the cutscene.
4	Respond to Yuzuru’s offer: “Sure” or “I don’t want to.”

Jouin Academy Dialogue Choices

Here is a breakdown of dialogue choices for each conversation event in this area.

Yuzuru’s Offer to Walk Home Together

Dialogue Choice	Dialogue Choice Impact
“Sure.”
“I don’t want to.”

Shinagawa Station

Shinagawa Station Walkthrough

1	Talk to the people in the station (indicated by speech bubbles).
2	Move toward the crowd of people ahead. Afterwards, go south.
3	Respond to Miyazu’s request: “Leave it to me.” or “Fine, I guess.”
4	Go west to the marked destination and exit to the next area.
5	Watch the cutscene.

Shinagawa Station Dialogue Choices

Here is a breakdown of dialogue choices for each conversation event in this area.

Miyazu’s Request to Look for Her Brother

Dialogue Choice	Dialogue Choice Impact
“Leave it to me.”	?
“Fine, I guess.”	?

Tamachi

Tamachi Walkthrough

1	Watch the cutscene.
2	Head north to the marked destination
3	Watch the cutscene.
4	Respond to the mysterious man’s (Aogami) offer: Take his hand or Nod.
5	Defeat the Daemon. A regular attack can kill it quickly.
6	Go north down the slope.
7	Approach the blue pillar of energy and listen to the tutorial on leyline founts.
8	Watch the cutscene at Cadaver’s Hollow.
9	Feel free to save (Chronicle Deeds), buy from Gustave’s shop (Cadaver’s Hollow), or heal (Recover).
10	Move north and talk to Miman #1 to get 5 Glory.
11	Head back to Cadaver’s Hollow to get Onmoraki’s Essence from Gustave.
12	Continue going north. When you see the overpass, turn right and go up the stairs to find Miman #2 to get 5 Glory.
13	Continue north and approach Pixie. After engaging it in battle, select Talk.
14	Respond to Pixie’s question 1: “You’re cute.” Respond to Pixie’s question 2: “I do.” Respdon to Pixie’s question 3: “Very well.”
15	Continue going north and listen to the tutorial on initiating battles.
16	Go around the ruined building to the east and destroy the amalgam on the edge of the map to get Revival Bead x1.
17	Continue going north while defeating the enemies along the way.
18	Move northeast for a cutscene. Afterwards, defeat the Pretas. If you raised Pixie to level 3, you should have Zan+1 that the enemies are weak to.
19	Watch the cutscene. Afterwards, respond in the dialogue with Amanozako (1): Ask if she’s hurt, tell her she’s annoying, or leave.
20	Continue heading northeast to Mita.

Tamachi Dialogue Choices

Here is a breakdown of dialogue choices for each conversation event in this area:

Respond to the Mysterious Man’s (Aogami) Offer

Dialogue Choice	Dialogue Choice Impact
Take his hand.	?
Nod.	?

Respond in the Dialogue with Amanozako (1)

Dialogue Choice	Dialogue Choice Impact
Ask her if she’s hurt.	?
Tell her she’s annoying.	?
Leave.	?

Respond in the Dialogue with Amanozako (1)

Dialogue Choice	Dialogue Choice Impact
Ask her if she’s hurt.	?
Tell her she’s annoying.	?
Leave.	?

Mita

Mita Walkthrough

1	Approach the vending machine to get Soda x1.
2	Feel free to talk to the Mandrake standing on the large debris.
3	Keep heading northeast. Approach the leyline fount and watch the cutscene in the World of Shadows.
4	Read the tutorial on leyline crossing (fast travel between leyline founts). Then, go up the overpass by climbing up the stairs to your right. Move forward along the overpass to find Miman #3 on the edge of the cliff on the other side.
5	Go to the marked destination east and listen to the tutorial on Abscesses.
6	Before interacting with the Abscess, try to have an Onmoraki in your party as the enemies that will spawn are weak to fire.
7	Interact with the Abscess to battle Mandrake x3. Have Onmoraki use Agi to kill them easily or use fuse Onmoraki’s Essence x1 on your character and inherit Agi. Be sure to remove Slime if you have him in the party as the enemies can take advantage of his many weaknesses.
8	After clearing the Abscess, Miracles will be unlocked in the World of Shadows.
9	Move north past where the Abscess was to reach Shiba.

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Item Locations

Below are the in-game locations of the obtainable items in this walkthrough:

All Item Locations

Da’at Item Locations

In-Game Location	Item and Location
	Onmoraki’s Essence x1 (Given by Gustave after finding Miman #1).
	Life Stone x1 (Given by Aogami after spotting Pixie along the road in Tamachi).
	Revival Bead x1 (Inside the amalgam on the east edge of the road in Tamachi).

Miman Locations

Netherworld Miman	Location
Miman #1	Tamachi: On the main road north of the Tamachi Leyline Crossing.
Miman #2	Tamachi: On the first walkway crossing north Tamachi Leyline Crossing. Keep going within the main road.
Miman #3	Tamachi: On the top of a damaged building located on the west side of the first west road. Go west when you see the first diverging pathway of the main road.
Miman #4	Tamachi: Below the rock located on the east side of the first west road. Go west when you see the first diverging pathway of the main road.
Miman #5	Tamachi: On the top of another damaged building located on the east side of the first west road. Go west when you see the first diverging pathway of the main road.
Miman #6	Mita: Behind the building ruins at the end of the southeast path. Go southeast when you see the second diverging pathway.
Miman #7	Mita: On the boulder near the second walkway crossing close to the Mita Leyline Crossing.
Miman #8	Shiba: On top of the large rock located at the west side of the main road. Reachable clearing the first Abscess.
Miman #9	Shiba: On the east side of the train under the railway tunnel. Reach the end of the main road and go southeast to trigger a cutscene first.
Miman #10	Shiba: On the west side of the Shiba Leyline Crossing. Cross the broken train tracks and reach that end.
Miman #11	Shiba: Behind the tall, diagonal rock located in the southwest end of Ouyamatsumi’s spot. Head west and north to find the habitat of Ouyamatsumi, the first punishing foe demon.
Miman #12	Hamamatsucho: On the bottom area of multiple ruined buildings. Head north passing by the habitat of Ouyamatsumi, the first punishing foe demon, and reach the rooftops. Then, dropdown.
Miman #13	Hamamatsucho: On the broken floor below the top floor of another tall building. From the Hamamatsucho Leyline Crossing, head southeast to find a tall ruined building. Take the stairs and reach the top. Go north and look for the Miman below. Dropdown carefully to land exactly on the platform.
Miman #14	Shiba Park: Behind a rock located on the lower slope of a hill. From the Hamamatsucho Leyline Crossing, go south and find a pathway leading to the lower slope of the hill.
Miman #15	Shiba Park: Behind a rock located on the upper top slope of a hill. From the lower slope, go north and turn west to reach to upper slope. Go south and find another rock.
Miman #16	Shiba Park: Behind the large rock. Return to the lower slope of the head south. Locate a highway road and reach the top. Ignore the Sandmans and look behind the large rock.
Miman #17	Shiba Park: Beside the river. Reach the closest path leading to the upper slope and proceed west this time. Clear the third Abscess first and continue running west along the river.
Miman #18	Shiba Park: Behind the rock pillar, Leanan Sidhe and Ippon-Datara. Keep going west to find the NPCs and vending machines. Look behind their spot to find the Miman.