When Does Makoto Show Up Again
Makoto Tateyama (館山 マコト, Tateyama Makoto), formerly known equally Makoto Makimura (マキムラ マコト, Makimura Makoto) and born as Xiao Qiao (小乔, Xiǎo Qiáo/シャオチャオ, Shaochao), is a major supporting character in Yakuza 0 who serves equally the deuteragonist of Goro Majima'south story. She also appears in the Majima Saga of Yakuza Kiwami two. She is a former masseuse at Hogushi Kaikan.
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Appearance [ ]
Makoto wears her brusk brown hair in a bob that almost reaches her shoulders, with bangs that part to the right.
Attire [ ]
Makoto is commonly seen wearing a trench coat over her Hogushi Kaikan work uniform with a pair of cuffed bluish jeans, blackness socks and white velcro shoes. She carries a cane with a hidden blade congenital into the handle.
During her fourth dimension with Kazuma Kiryu, she wears a charcoal grey trench coat over a white button-up shirt and black pants. In the epilogue of Yakuza 0, Makoto is seen wearing a buttoned blue jacket over a white dress with a floral lace blueprint, blackness leggings, and dress shoes. She wears a frail gold chain necklace, as well every bit her newly repaired wristwatch.
Personality [ ]
Makoto is shown to be a delicate merely resourceful woman who is securely traumatized by her past. Over the course of Yakuza 0, she gradually becomes braver and more self-reliant, refusing help from Goro Majima in an attempt to regain her own agency. However, she acts rather rash and silly when making decisions for herself, forcing Majima to save her many times. Despite her incomprehension, she is able to physically role relatively well on her own with the use of a cane.
Background [ ]
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Born to a Japanese female parent in China equally Xiao Qiao (筱喬) after the Second Sino-Japanese state of war, Makoto and her mother went to Sotenbori 2 years before the events of Yakuza 0 to search for her blood brother. Her blood brother secretly joined a Chinese gang to escape the discrimination he experienced in China and Japan for his mixed ancestry. Meanwhile, her mother committed suicide in Japan. Makoto then worked every bit a live-in hostess, where she was spotted by Jun Oda on the streets. To brand quick money, Oda sold her to the Seongyeon Mafia, where she was caged and subjected to physical and sexual abuse, inducing mail-traumatic psychogenic blindness. She was eventually rescued by Wen Hai Lee during a turf state of war over the mafia'south slave trade. Since then, she worked equally an employee at Hogushi Kaikan, which Lee owned.
In 1988, she became a target of both the Tojo Clan and the Omi Alliance because she unknowingly inherited the contested Empty Lot in Kamurocho from her grandfather.
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Yakuza 0: 1988-1989 [ ]
Makoto first appears in the 4th chapter of Yakuza 0 when Goro Majima barges into Hogushi Kaikan to bear out the hit assigned to him by Tsukasa Sagawa. Makoto returns to the massage parlor to detect Majima - who at the fourth dimension is under the impression that his target is instead the man later revealed to be Wen Hai Lee. To quiet her down and avert blowing his encompass, Majima lies virtually beingness a client, and Makoto gives the reluctant Majima a massage.
Lee returns to the parlor and sees what Makoto could not due to her incomprehension; Majima's hannya tattoo, signifying his involvement with the yakuza. Correctly identifying his sick-intent, Lee sends Makoto off to run an errand while he and Majima fight. However, they are interrupted by a grouping of yakuza who are besides looking for Makoto. The leader shoots Lee and incapacitates him.
Makoto returns and is kidnapped by the yakuza members, and Lee begs Majima to save her in his stead. He gives hunt and rescues Makoto, losing their pursuers in an alley where she breaks down and cries, holding onto Majima'south leg while he, unbeknownst to her, contemplates killing her.
Past the kickoff of the 7th chapter, Majima has managed to secure Makoto a prophylactic-house in the form of a storage shed owned by Yamagata, the manager of Social club Odyssey. Majima confesses that he was sent to kill Makoto, though he still isn't entirely certain why that may be.
Makoto stays behind at the storage shed while Majima tracks down Lee. When Majima returns, the 2 swap stories well-nigh their pasts, and Majima admits that he also, is bullheaded in one heart and tin sympathise with her situation somewhat. Majima questions why she still wears a broken sentinel that she can't encounter due to her blindness, and Makoto tells him that it's a memento of when her life was normal. She takes off the watch, admitting that her sentimentality prevents her from facing reality. Majima pockets the watch.
Lee recovers enough to visit Makoto at the shed, where he and Majima program to discuss their next course of action. In society to prevent Makoto from hearing what he plans to do, Lee puts drugs into her drink, causing her to fall unconscious. While Makoto is comatose, Lee reveals to Majima that he's been planning to kill a lookalike of Makoto, who was known to have a negative reputation with men, to throw the yakuza off her trail, though Majima angrily refuses, non wanting to take an innocent life regardless of how "bad" of a person she may be. Lee says that he tin't permit Majima get out now that he knows the plan, and the 2 fight once more. Majima leaves Makoto in Lee's care every bit he says he'll effigy out a way to become them out of the situation without killing a woman unrelated to the incident.
Subsequently discovering that Homare Nishitani has carried out their programme in their stead, Majima returns to the storage shed, concerned about the danger that Makoto may exist in. As it turns out, Majima had been followed and they are betrayed by Lee's supposed allies, and Majima fights off both them and Sagawa'due south goons earlier escaping with Makoto. The ii meet up with Lee outside of Hogushi Kaikan, simply he is killed when their getaway van explodes, the resulting blast knocking both Majima and Makoto to the ground.
Sagawa approaches Majima and the unconscious Makoto, ready to impale them both, but Masaru Sera shoots and incapacitates him, knocking Majima out with the butt of his gun as he leaves with Makoto.
Makoto is taken outside of Sotenbori to safety, where Sera informs her that she owns the deed to the highly sought afterwards Empty Lot, left to her when her grandfather passed away. The arrangement is made for her to exist taken to Kamurocho by Jun Oda, accompanied by Kazuma Kiryu, with the intent of keeping her safe until she is able to encounter with Tetsu Tachibana to hash out the conquering of her state. Equally soon as she hears Oda'southward voice, Makoto is visibly on edge.
The trip goes amiss when their driver is killed and they are intercepted past Keiji Shibusawa and his men, who chase them to a structure site. Oda, finally getting the chance to remove his guilty conscience, decides to kill Makoto and Kiryu. Kiryu stops him and demands him to tell his story. After Oda explains everything, Makoto becomes delirious, fifty-fifty letting Oda to keep saving her. Makoto and Kiryu later escape Shibusawa'southward men, due to the cede of a remorseful Oda.
Kiryu takes Makoto to a love hotel, deeming it "unimposing" enough to not concenter any attention. Makoto finally shapes upwardly and tells Kiryu everything about her past, starting from her childhood. Kiryu tells Makoto that everyone walks in the path of darkness and that since nobody knows what the destination is, they still have the liberty to either succumb to it or proceed fighting. Encouraged, Makoto decides to become to Kamurocho to meet Tachibana, no matter what.
Kiryu leaves her dorsum at the hotel as he goes to meet with Tachibana, who advises him to hide Makoto somewhere else. He and Makoto relocate to W Park, where they stay with a homeless man that Kiryu had befriended earlier he'd left for Sotenbori.
Makoto waits in the park until Akira Nishikiyama comes to get her and brings her to see her brother, Tachibana. By the time she arrives, he'southward already expressionless, having been hit in the head by a sledgehammer before Kiryu was able to relieve him. She breaks down crying, and tells her blood brother'south lifeless corpse that she's finally dwelling.
Miraculously, subsequently the death of Tachibana, Makoto's vision begins to render, assuasive her to run into only enough to movement around on her own. She manages to skid away from Kiryu and Nishiki, adamant to regain some freedom to gear up her own plan in motility.
Makoto reunites with Majima back at the Empty Lot, and brashly bribes him with a million yen so that he could kill all iii of Sohei Dojima's lieutenants, Daisaku Kuze, Hiroki Awano and Keiji Shibusawa, in lodge to avenge her brother's death at their hands. He refuses, begging Makoto not to deed on vengeance, telling her that his dominate no longer wants to impale her and volition instead pay for the land fairly, but she is notwithstanding determined to brand the ones responsible for her misfortune pay and walks off. She trips, and Majima helps her up, offering to talk more over takoyaki, and she relents.
After the two order takoyaki, she manages to shake Majima off her trail yet again past sending him to buy more than takoyaki. She leaves him a message maxim to meet her at the Empty Lot the next day; though she instead plans to go along with her own scheme instead, not wanting Majima to interfere.
Makoto meets with Sohei Dojima himself and asks for the lives of his lieutenants in exchange for the Empty Lot, but he refuses, saying that as long as she's silenced, their redevelopment tin motility forward equally planned. She is shot by the hired hitman Lao Gui just as Majima bursts through the doors. He fights off Dojima's men and rushes to her side, and Makoto cries in frustration, upset that she wasn't able to do anything herself despite her all-time efforts. Majima brushes off her apology for the trouble she'due south caused him and she falls unconscious.
Sera reappears with his men, and Majima accompanies him every bit they escort Makoto to the hospital. Having suspected that these events would come to pass, Sera made certain that the Empty Lot was in his own proper noun, preventing Dojima from gaining more ability.
Makoto - asleep, but alive - is taken hostage by Shibusawa, who had discovered where she was being kept. While aboard Sera's send, she is in the care of one of the surgeons that had operated on her.
Makoto does non appear again until the epilogue, where she and her surgeon, who she appears to have befriended, are being pressured to perform in a pornographic video without their consent by a couple of depression-ranking yakuza. Makoto slaps them whilst her friends run off to get help. Majima walks upwardly to them, and the two yakuza greet him as their boss, offering him "to take turns". Before either of them can speak his name, he knocks them to the ground. Makoto doesn't recognize Majima's face, and he refuses to speak aloud in example she is able to recognize his voice. Majima did this so that Makoto wouldn't come looking for him, thus placing herself in danger.
Her friend returns with Tateyama, Makoto'due south doctor who has been helping her to regain her vision. Majima takes him aside, and in a whisper he tells him to take intendance of Makoto for his sake every bit much as hers. Tateyama states that he loves her and volition confess once Makoto has her bearings, and Majima walks off. Makoto watches him leave, thinking about the sadness that she saw within his heart.
Makoto travels back to Kamurocho to visit the Empty Lot where Tachibana died, and leaves flowers for him, merely as she goes to go out, a music box chime starts to play. She digs at the earth and finds her lookout man buried at that place, stock-still and then that it will play music again. She cries happily and clutches the sentinel to her chest.
Yakuza Kiwami two: 2006 [ ]
In pursuit of his subordinate Ryota Kawamura, Majima visits the massage parlor Hogushi Kaikan afterwards hearing that Kawamura frequented it. He is suckered into getting a massage in exchange for information, and to his utter shock, Makoto walks in, introducing herself as Makoto Tateyama.
Majima tries to hide his face in instance she recognizes him from 18 years prior, though she doesn't seem suspicious of him. He notices that she still wears the wristwatch that he had given dorsum to her, though the band is now blue in color. Makoto sees him looking at it and explains that she had to replace the ring after it wore out, though she still prefers the one-time dark-brown leather instead. Still unaware of who he is, she recollects the story of how Majima saved her, then catches him up on current events: she is now married to the doctor, and the two accept a child together. She laments that she began working at Hogushi Kaikan once more in the faint hope that Majima may come back and that she would be able to properly give thanks him for everything he'd done for her.
Before Majima leaves the parlor, Makoto asks if they've ever met before, to which Majima shakes his head no. She and so rapidly asks how he feels subsequently the massage. Majima stops and, after a moment, replies that she "worked out some knots [he's] had for 18 years".
Makoto quits her job a calendar week later on and is next seen with her family unit on a plane headed for America. She finds a gift that the receptionist at Hogushi Kaikan had given her before she'd left. She opens the box to find replacement watch bands in the same style as her old ones, and realizes that the client must have been Majima equally the onetime design was created in 1988. She smiles happily as she tells her husband that she no longer has any more regrets, having finally been able to thank Majima for looking out for her.
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Yakuza 0 [ ]
Body return
Makoto encounters Majima without finding out she is Makoto Makimura.
Majima realizes Makoto is blind and not permit to be spotted.
Majima persuades Makoto to massage him.
Majima grabs Makoto from falling.
Makoto feels scared carrying Majima's right leg.
Kiryu and Makoto.
Makoto reunites with her brother for the last time.
Makoto sees the half shadow of Majima in her light blurred visions.
Makoto walks away after Majima refused her vengeance request.
Majima asks her to go with him for takoyaki.
Makoto answers that Majima is his keeper.
Makoto faint haemorrhage forepart of grieving Majima.
Yakuza Kiwami 2 [ ]
Trunk render.
Makoto looks at Majima
Makoto gives massage to Majima
Makoto on a airplane to her new life abroad.
Ryu ga Gotoku Online [ ]
Notes [ ]
- ↑ The given elevation of 165 cm (five′ five″) is based on the character model's scaling factor inside Yakuza Kiwami two's data.[1] For Dragon Engine games, this method is believed to be very accurate (±2 cm). However, this is intended as an estimate, not a substitute for an official statistic.
References [ ]
- ↑ Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio. .BIN File — "character_model_model_data.bin". Yakuza Kiwami 2. SEGA. PS4/XB1/PC. 2017.
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