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Chapter 7 Substories
Yakuza 3

Chapter 7 Substories

Complete Yakuza 3 Chapter 7 substories including A Boy and his Balloon, Mr. Try and Catch Me, and more. Find rewards and requirements.

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Complete Yakuza 3 Chapter 7 substories including A Boy and his Balloon, Mr. Try and Catch Me, and more. Find rewards and requirements.

Substories in Chapter 7:

  1. #21 - A Boy and his Balloon
    Walkthrough
    1. 1
      Save your game before starting.
    2. 2
      Speak to a crying boy in green south of the intersection of Nakamichi and Taihei.
    3. 3
      Offer to help find his lost red balloon.
    4. 4
      Chase the balloon, pitching the camera up to keep it in view.
    5. 5
      Follow the balloon up East Millennium Tower St., then west on Shichifuku, to Children's Park.
    6. 6
      Meet the boy's mother.
  2. #37 - Mr. Try and Catch Me
    Walkthrough
    1. 1
      Go to Shichifuku Parking Lot to find the third member of the group.
    2. 2
      Chase and capture him as he runs around the parking lot block.
    3. 3
      Be aware that his route and jukes change each lap.
    4. 4
      Consider waiting to complete Mack's Running Training to improve your chances.
  3. #50 - Main Course
    Walkthrough
    1. 1
      Go to the Gelateria Kamuro and speak to the lady outside.
    2. 2
      Chase the target around Taihei and Theater Square.
    3. 3
      Hit the target approximately six times to defeat him.
    4. 4
      Choose either dialogue option after the chase.
  4. #58 - Barking up the Wrong Tree
    Walkthrough
    1. 1
      Go to the intersection of Shichifuku and Senryo and speak to the man in the red and white jacket.
    2. 2
      You can either pay 5,000 yen to expedite the process or refuse him four times until he offers for free.
    3. 3
      If you pay, you will get into a fight.
    4. 4
      If you refuse all times, you will fight the barkers.
  5. #64 - The Tuna Fund
    Walkthrough
    1. 1
      Enter Sushi Gin and agree to order the tuna.
    2. 2
      Speak to the man next to you who runs the fishery and agree to invest.
    3. 3
      Travel to Okinawa in Chapter 10.
    4. 4
      Receive a text with the business address and head to the northeast corner of Hatsumachi.
    5. 5
      Enter the location and discover it is not the office.
    6. 6
      Return to Kamurocho and receive another text.
    7. 7
      Go to Sushi Gin and speak to the chef, who mentions an office east of Millennium Tower.
    8. 8
      Head north of the Matsuya and south of "Wild Jackson" to find the building with the green awning.
    9. 9
      Enter the building and fight Sawada and his goons.
  6. #65 - Chic Snatcher
    Walkthrough
    1. 1
      Go in front of Le Marche and overhear a couple discussing bag snatching.
    2. 2
      Enter Le Marche and talk to the clerk, who warns about recent snatchings.
    3. 3
      Buy a bag, such as the Italian Shoulder Bag for 87,000 yen.
    4. 4
      As you leave, head towards Pink Street.
    5. 5
      A couple will tell you the snatcher took the first left at a 4-way down Pink Street.
    6. 6
      Run down Pink Street and take a left at the alley connecting to Nakamichi Poppo.
    7. 7
      Spot the snatcher.
    8. 8
      Choose to "Follow Him" instead of confronting him immediately.
    9. 9
      You will be led to the back lot in Nakamichi.
    10. 10
      Defeat all the enemies.
  7. #81 - Watch Out for Renovations
    Walkthrough
    1. 1
      Speak to an old man in front of New Serena about a local renovations company.
    2. 2
      Enter New Serena and agree to mind the bar for the mama-san.
    3. 3
      When two men from the renovation company arrive to inspect the building, refuse them three times.
    4. 4
      Fight the men when they become indignant.
  8. #91 - Queen of Kamurocho
    Walkthrough
    1. 1
      Head to the east end of Shichifuku and speak to the man in glasses.
    2. 2
      Agree to be discreet.
    3. 3
      The man will introduce himself as a representative for Makiko Takahashi and ask you to act as a bodyguard against paparazzi.
    4. 4
      While Makiko and her beau walk, talk to each of the five paparazzi in order:
    5. 5
      Across the street, the one the manager pointed out.
    6. 6
      In Park Alley, the second one is in the doorway to the right.
    7. 7
      Up the street to the left, in the alley where Kamiyama Works is.
    8. 8
      At the north end of the street, just left of the blue tarp shelter.
    9. 9
      Near the taxi, walking back and forth, wearing a black cap (does not have his camera up).
  • #92 - Convenient Robbery
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