Contents
1.) Introduction
2.) Moveset4.) Combos5.) Misc. Data6.) Important Links
- Name: Yu Narukami (鳴上 悠)
- Age: 16-18
- DOB: Unknown 1994
- Persona: Izanagi
- Weapon: Katana
- Arcana: Fool
- Voice Actor(s): Daisuke Namikawa (JP), Johnny Yong Bosch (NA)
- Health: 9.5k
- Type: Rushdown, Frame Trap
Yu Narukami is the Protagonist of Persona 4. He begins the game by moving to Yasoinaba. Similar to Tatsuya Suou of the Persona 2 dualogy, he wields two-handed swords as his primary weapon. However, he is incapable of using alternative weapons, in contrast to the Protagonist of Persona 3. As the leader of the Investigation Team, the protagonist becomes deeply involved in the serial murder cases in the Inaba region shortly after arriving in town to live with his uncle.
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Playstyle: Yu Narukami is a standard, beginner friendly character that is easy to use yet hard to master. He has mixup potential and frame trap abilities with his Persona Izanagi since he can delay and chain all of his normals together.
Attributes:

Stats:
Ease: ★★★★★
Persona: ★★★☆☆
Offense: ★★★★☆
Defense: ★★★★☆
Speed: ★★★☆☆

2A.) Normals
5A
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5AA
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5AAA
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5B
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2A
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2B
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j.A
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j.B
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j.BB
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j.2A
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2B.) Persona Attacks
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5D
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5DD
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2C
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2D
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2C.) Other Moves
Sweep (足払い)
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Throw (投げ)
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Air Throw (空中投げ)
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All-Out Attack (ボコスカアタック)
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Big Gamble (乾坤一擲)
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- Yu's R-Action (逆ギレアクション). He performs an uppercut with his lightning infused sword.
- Standard, Shoryuken-like move
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2D.) Skills
Swift Strike (獅子奮迅)
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- Yu strikes his opponent over head.
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Raging Lion (電光石火) 
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- Yu and Izanagi charge at the opponent with an electric slide.
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Zio (ジオ) 
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- Izanagi fires out a quick projectile. D Version Zio stays in front of Izanagi (not Yu).
- SB Version Paralizes the opponent
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2E.) SP Skill
Ziodyne (ジオダイン)
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- Izanagi fires a beam of electricity at the opponent.
- Can be One More Cancelled allowing for Yu to move freely during the animation.
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2F.) Awakening SP Skill
Cross Slash (十文字斬り)
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- Yu slashes the opponent horizontally, and Izanagi drops down from a Tarot and slices vertically.
- Can be used to punish backdashes and bad bursts.
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2G.) Mortal Blow
Myriad Truths (幾万の真言)
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- Izanagi transfigures into Izanagi-no-Ookami to deliver a powerful blow.
- The lighting that races the ground is blockable.
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4C.) Pressure, Oki, and Mix-up