Getting Started
*This substory must be completed in order to unlock the memoirs, otherwise they will not spawn.
Substory 70: The Captain and the CuriousChapter 5
Location: Restaurant just north of Umai Udon
Approach the izakaya right next to Umai Udon to be greeted by a familiar face. Agree to have a drink with him. Eventually, you'll end up in Rakugai, where you'll have to defend your new friend from danger. After the fight, this substory will complete.
Reward: Writings of an Amateur Historian Memoir, 300 Virtue
You'll receive your first memoir from Satow and will now be able to find others scattered around Kyo.
Locations
MemoirAvailableLocationRequirements*They don't have to be picked up in any particular order
*Some are tied to substories or bonds
*Some only become available after progressing through the main story
If you need help with substories, I have a guide for that too :)
https://steamcommunity.com/sharedfiles/filedetails/?id=2935591245
Diatribe of a Raid Survivor Ch. 5 Fushimi, northern Kuramachi N/A Journal from an Edo Rowhouse: Morning Ch. 5 Outside of your home in the western corner of the yard Complete Substory 62, A Warlord's Ambition Journal from an Edo Rowhouse: Noon Ch. 5 Fushimi, next to Umai Udon Complete Substory 41, All in the Hips Journal from an Edo Rowhouse: Night Ch. 5 Gion, near palanquin Complete Substory 57, Soft and Supple Regarding the Incident on the 18th Ch. 5 Rakunai, near palanquin N/A Observations of a Mimawarigumi Trooper Ch. 5 Rakunai, at the corner of Sushi Zanmai N/A The Extraordinary Voyage of Nakahama Manjiro Ch. 5 Rakunai, western end of Teramachi Complete Substory 11, Global Fraud Divine Punishment Rendered Once More! Ch. 5 Rakunai, on Shijo Bridge N/A Regarding a Certain Merchant Ch. 5 Rakugai, East Umekojicho in front of gun training grounds Meet the Mysterious Foreigner Reflections of a Satsuma Samurai Ch. 5 Rakugai, next to the Mystery Merchant in West Umekojicho Complete Substory 27, The Mystery Merchant Diary of a Housewife Ch. 5 Mibu, near palanquin Complete Substory 64, Mama Ryoma Final Statement on the Sonno Joui Ch. 5 Mukurogai, by the northern gate Complete bond with Trash Dealer Excerpt from a History Textbook Ch. 5 Rakunai, near palanquin Complete Substory 21, Sonno Joui An Account from Tosa Ch. 5 Rakunai, northeast corner of Kawaramachi Complete Substory 5, Talkin' Tosa Abandoned Journal of a Shinsengumi Trooper Ch. 5 Mibu, outside of Shinsengumi HQ gate N/A Letter from a Tavernkeeper in Uraga Ch. 7 Fushimi, South Fushimi Ichibangai near dock Complete Substory 42, Invasion of the Black Ships? Musings of an Official in Uraga Ch. 7 Mukurogai, on pier next to cannon training grounds N/A Musings of a Man Who Crossed the Sea Ch. 7 Outside of Shikokuya Inn, at Rakunai/Rakugai border Complete Substory 3, Who's Entertaining Who? Thoughts on the Wolves Ch. 7 Fushimi, southwest end of Shinmachi N/A An Assassin's Plot Ch. 7 Mukurogai, near jizo statue Complete Substory 33, Night of the Living Rumor Treatise in Defense of Ii Naosuke Ch. 7 Outside of Kiyomizu Temple gate Complete Substory 71, Diplomacy in Darkness Notes from a Spy Ch. 10 Gion, outside of ryotei Kasuga N/A Gossip from a Seafaring Warrior Ch. 12 Teradaya Inn, second floor corridor N/A Observations of a Hatamoto Ch. 13 Rakugai, in front of gambling den in Sannocho N/A A Letter from the Right Honorable Sir E. Satow Finale Fushimi, at Satow's usual spot Complete Substory 72, A Lasting Thirst for Peace
Diatribe Of A Raid Survivor
Available: Chapter 5
Location: Fushimi, along the northern side of Kuramachi
On the main road between the prize wheel building and the shrine, near the water.
Journal From An Edo Rowhouse: Noon
Available: Chapter 5
Location: Fushimi, next to Umai Udon in Yashikimachi
Right on the corner of Umai Udon, before the stairs.
Regarding The Incident On The 18th
Available: Chapter 5
Location: Rakunai, near the palanquin
Close to the wall on the opposite side of the building entrance (from the palanquin).
Observations Of A Mimawarigumi Trooper
Available: Chapter 5
Location: Rakunai, on Teramachi Street
At the corner of Sushi Zanmai
The Extraordinary Voyage Of Nakahama Manjiro
Available: Chapter 5
Location: Rakunai, western end of Teramachi
In front of the school from Substory 11, Global Fraud, which may be tied to this memoir.
Divine Punishment Rendered Once More!
Available: Chapter 5
Location: Shijo Bridge
Along the north side of Shijo Bridge, next to a lantern.
Journal From An Edo Rowhouse: Night
Available: Chapter 5
Location: Gion, near palanquin
Head towards the north end of Gion, towards the palanquin, and the memoir will be on the left side of the street.
Regarding A Certain Merchant
Available: Chapter 5
Location: Rakugai, East Umekujicho in front of gun training grounds
This memoir can only be found if you have met the mysterious foreigner and had entered the gun training grounds. A cutscene should've triggered as you approached the entrance, with 3 men making a fuss over something. Look at them to view another cutscene, where you'll meet the Mysterious Foreigner, William. Once you have access to the training grounds, the memoir will be found just outside the entrance.
Journal From An Edo Rowhouse: Morning
Available: Chapter 5
Location: Outside of your home in the corner of the yard
*I'm not entirely sure how I got this memoir...I'm assuming it's tied to substory 62, A Warlord's Ambition, since I had just finished that before finding this and it was not there beforehand.
It's in the far west corner of the yard, next to the shed and chicken coop.
Reflections Of A Satsuma Samurai
Available: Chapter 5
Location: Next to the Mystery Merchant
*If this memoir is not appearing for you, try completing substory 27, The Mysterious Merchant.
Right next to the Mystery Merchant hut
Diary Of A Housewife
Available: Chapter 5
Location: Mibu, along path near the palanquin
Requirements: Complete Substory 64, Mama Ryoma.
Along the path leading towards Shinsengumi HQ, near the water.
Final Statement On The Sonno Joui
Available: Chapter 5
Location: Mukurogai, next to northern gate
This memoir will only appear after completing your bond with the Trash Dealer. You can find it near the Trash Dealer's location, at the northern gate.
Excerpt From A History Textbook
Available: Chapter 5
Location: Rakugai, alley in the south end of North Umekojicho
*Maybe be tied to Substory 21, Sonno Joui.
In the alley near the Creepy Bar, where you first encountered Creek.
An Account From Tosa
Available: Chapter 5
Location: Rakunai, northeast corner of Kawaramachi
In the same spot where you met Fujie. This memoir is most likely tied to the completion of Substory 5, Talkin' Tosa.
Abandoned Journal Of A Shinsengumi Trooper
Available: Chapter 5
Location: Mibu, right outside of Shinsengumi HQ gate
Off to the right side of the gate, near the grass.
Letter From A Tavernkeeper In Uraga
Available: Chapter 7
Location: Fushimi, South Fushimi Ichibangai, near dock
Requirement: Complete Substory 42, Invasion of the Black Ships?
Located at the corner of the walkway, where the dock meets the main street
Musings Of An Official In Uraga
Available: Chapter 7
Location: East side of Mukurogai
This memoir can be found on the pier next to the cannon training grounds.
Musings Of A Man Who Crossed The Sea
Available: Chapter 7
Location: Outside of Shikokuya Inn
Requirements: Complete Substory 3, Who's Entertaining Who?
Spawns after the events of Chapter 6, located in the same spot as the innkeeper from Substory 3.
Thoughts On The Wolves
Available: Chapter 7
Location: Southwest end of Shinmachi
Can be found along the path next to the docks, heading towards the inn.
An Assassin's Plot
Available: Chapter 7
Location: Eastern side of Mukurogai, near jizo statue
Requirements: Complete Substory 33, Night of the Living Rumor
On the path along the river
Treatise In Defense Of Ii Naosuke
Available: Chapter 7
Location: On the path leading to Kiyomizu Temple
Near the temple gate at the very end of the path
Notes From A Spy
Available: Chapter 10
Location: Right outside of Kasuga in Gion
Located in the corner of Kasuga (where you drank the night prior) and Tsubakiro.
Gossip From A Seafaring Warrior
Available: Chapter 12
Location: Teradaya Inn, second floor corridor
To the left of the staircase
Observations Of A Hatamoto
Available: Chapter 13
Location: Rakugai, in front of gambling den in Sannocho
Available at the start of the chapter, after you're free to roam.
A Letter From The Right Honorable Sir E. Satow
Obtained after completing the last substory, which is only available during the final chapter (14) and after collecting all 24 memoirs prior.
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