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Like a Dragon Infinite Wealth - Yu Nanba Jobs

Yu Nanba is one of the characters in Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth (Yakuza 8). Learn more about the best job for Yu Nanba, all their possible jobs, how to unlock the character, their specialty, and more!

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Yu Nanba Basic Information and Voice Actor

Yu Nanba
Name Yu Nanba
Voice Actor Ken Yasuda
Greg Chun (EN)
Unlock Conditions Chapter 1, 2, and 7 onwards
Exclusive Job(s) Homeless Guy
Specialty Iron Stomach
Having survived on diets of roadside mushrooms and weeds, it takes quite a lot to poison Nanba.
Resistances: Poison
Weaknesses: Silence

Best Job for Yu Nanba

Homeless Guy is the Overall Best

LAD Infinite Wealth - Homeless Guy IconHomeless Guy How to Unlock
Initial Job (Chapter 1-2)

Inherited Skills

Skill Name MP Lvl Description
Peppermill Blow
(Chef)		 20 1 Tenderize an enemy and season them to perfection, with a high chance to leave them blinded.
Mask of Fertility
(Pyrodancer)		 20 10 Bestows long livelihood on the party by granting them HP recovery over time.
Jellyfish Juice
(Aquanaut)		 45 20 Let a little buddy deal some magic damage to enemies, with a high chance of paralyzing those speed bumps.
Ice Spreader
(Host)		 45 20 Unload a bucket of half-melted ice onto enemies, doing magic damage with a chance for them to catch a cold.
Wonder Cocktail
(Host)		 20 22 A miracle of mixology that doubles the damage of your next magic skill and gets you a bit drunk.

Nanba's exclusive job, Homeless Man, is still the best job for him. Couple this with all the inherited jobs here, and you'll have a good balance between offense and defense.

Best Jobs and Skills for All Characters

All Yu Nanba Jobs

Exclusive Jobs

Job Character Unlock Condition
Homeless Guy ImageHomeless Guy Yu Nanba Initial Job (Chapter 1-2)

Generic Jobs

Job Character Unlock Condition
Aquanaut ImageAquanaut Male Diving Tour Activity
Req.: Kindness Lv. 1
Price: $0
Desperado ImageDesperado Male Water Gun Shootout
Req.: Style Lv. 5
Price: $1600
Samurai ImageSamurai Male Trolley Tour
Req.: Confidence Lv. 5
Price: $1600
Pyrodancer ImagePyrodancer Male Fire Dancing Exhibition
Req.: Passion Lv. 3
Price: $200
Action Star ImageAction Star Male Parasailing Experience
Req.: Charisma Lv. 4
Price: $200
Host ImageHost Male Unlocked in Chapter 8
Breaker ImageBreaker Male Unlocked in Chapter 8
Chef ImageChef Male Unlocked in Chapter 8
Linebacker ImageLinebacker Male Coconut Tasting (DLC Purchase)
Req.: Confidence Lv. 5
Price: $1600

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LAD IW - Chitose Fujinomiya IconChitose Fujinomiya Like a Dragon Infinite Wealth - Namba IconYu Nanba Like a Dragon Infinite Wealth - Adachi IconKoichi Adachi
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Like a Dragon Infinite Wealth - Tianyou IconTianyou Zhao

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