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How to Unlock Hitman Job: Skills and Abilities

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A guide to the Hitman Job in Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth (Yakuza 8), including all skills, abilities, stats, and how to unlock.

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How to Unlock the Hitman Job

Job How to Unlock
Hitman Initial Job (Chapter 13)

You can acquire the Hitman Job when you reach a certain Chapter or when a certain member joins your party!

Characters Who Can Change Jobs to Hitman

Job Available Character
Hitman Joongi Han

The Hitman Job is an Exclusive Job to Joongi Han. It cannot be equipped to any other party member.

Hitman Skills

Skill Information
Crescent Slash
(1) 		MP: 15 | Type: Attack | Attribute: Blade | Range: 1 Enemy | Power: Light | Effect: -
Attacks an enemy with Joongi's blade. Has a chance to cause bleed, while a back attack guarantees a critical hit.
Rapid Shot
(3) 		MP: 15 | Type: Attack | Attribute: Bullet | Range: 1 Enemy | Power: Medium | Effect: -
Joongi wields his firearms akimbo with a high critical chance.
Stun Smash
(6) 		MP: 15 | Type: Attack | Attribute: Blunt, Electric | Range: 1 Enemy | Power: Medium | Effect: -
Retrieving a handy stun gun, Joongi damages an enemy, with a high chance of causing paralysis.
Cheap Shot
(8) 		MP: 20 | Type: Attack | Attribute: Blunt | Range: 1 Enemy | Power: Medium | Effect: -
Joongi charges in on a single enemy. Never misses, ignores guard, and applies your weapon's attributes.
Sleeping Powder
(10) 		MP: 30 | Type: Attack | Attribute: - | Range: Enemy Area | Power: - | Effect: -
High chance of causing enemies to sleep, using another reliable tool in Joongi's arsenal.
Divine Shot
(12) 		MP: 30 | Type: Attack | Attribute: Bullet | Range: Enemy Area | Power: Light | Effect: -
Joongi fires in a sweeping spread, damaging enemies with a high likelihood of a critical hit.
Silencing Slash
(15) 		MP: 25 | Type: Attack | Attribute: Blade | Range: 1 Enemy | Power: Light | Effect: -
Wounds an enemy with Joongi's blade. Has a chance to cause silence, while a back attack guarantees a critical hit.
Poison Shot
(18) 		MP: 30 | Type: Attack | Attribute: Bullet | Range: 1 Enemy | Power: Heavy | Effect: -
A flashy and certainly illegal technique which damages an enemy and has a high chance of poisoning them.
Point Blank
(20) 		MP: 30 | Type: Attack | Attribute: Blunt | Range: 1 Enemy | Power: Heavy | Effect: -
Damages an enemy with a heart punch, applying your weapon's attributes and possibly causing an instant KO.
Professional Slash
(22) 		MP: | Type: Attack | Attribute: Blade | Range: 1 Enemy | Power: Medium | Effect: -
Mutilates an enemy with Joongi's blade. Has a chance of causing fear, while a back attack guarantees a critical hit and an additional strike.
Essence of Trick Shots
(24) 		MP: 60 | Type: Attack | Attribute: Bullet | Range: Enemy Area | Power: Heavy to Extreme | Effect: -
Damages enemies, although fewer targets permit Joongi greater focus and a higher critical chance.
Essence of Mirror Image
(30) 		MP: 45 | Type: Attack | Attribute: Blade | Range: 1 Enemy | Power: Extreme | Effect: -
Drive an enemy to the depths of true terror, damaging them with a chance to greatly raise Joongi's Evasion.

Hitman Stats and Resistances

Basic Info

Hitman
Icon Hitman
Character Joongi Han
Weapon Knuckles
Subname Expedient Kill Machine
Job Description An exclusive job for Joongi, wielding an arsenal of tools to make quick work of targets.

Stat Changes

HP ★★☆☆☆ MP ★★★★☆
Attack ★★★☆☆ Defense ★★☆☆☆
Magic ★★★☆☆ Willpower ★★☆☆☆
Agility ★★★★★ - -

Resistances

Blunt ImageBlunt Blade ImageBlade Bullet ImageBullet Fire ImageFire Ice ImageIce Electric ImageElectric
- - - - - -

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