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Discover All Kabukimono Members in Assassin’s Creed Shadows: Locations and Strategies

By FinnApr 10,2025

In the tumultuous world of Assassin’s Creed Shadows, where chaos reigns and the innocent suffer, the Brotherhood stands as a beacon of hope. With Naoe and Yasuke at the helm, they are dedicated to protecting the vulnerable and bringing justice to those who exploit the disorder. If you're on a quest to find and confront all Kabukimono members in Assassin’s Creed Shadows, we're here to guide you through the process.

All Kabukimono Members in Assassin's Creed Shadows

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Your journey begins in the Settsu region, where you'll meet the compassionate priest, Shin’nyo. He will task you with hunting down the Kabukimono, a group of flamboyant ronin who revel in lawlessness and violence, causing havoc across the land. It's up to you, as an assassin, to restore peace and safety to the region by eliminating these eight notorious targets.

How and Where to Find All Kabukimono Members in Assassin’s Creed Shadows

Assassin’s Creed Shadows challenges you to uncover the locations of your targets through exploration and clue-following. However, if you're looking to streamline your search, here's where you can find each Kabukimono member:

Ghost General

How and Where to Find All Kabukimono Members in Assassin's Creed Shadows Ghost General

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The Ghost General, leader of the Hungry Ghosts, is known for his insatiable appetite and leads a gang that devours everything in their path. Head to the city of Sakai in the southwestern part of the Izumi Settsu region. In the western part of the city, you'll find the Money Changer District, where the Ghost General awaits. It's wise to thin out his followers before engaging him directly, or use Yasuke's abilities to level the playing field.

Grave Dancer

How and Where to Find All Kabukimono Members in Assassin's Creed Shadows Grave Dancer

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The Grave Dancer leads the Defilers, a gang that respects nothing, not even the sanctity of the dead. From Sakai, travel northeast along the main road until you reach the Sumiyoshi Shrine, south of Osaka. Here, amidst the graves, you'll find the Grave Dancer. Dispatch him to his final resting place using your Hidden Blade or any weapon of your choice.

Ember

How and Where to Find All Kabukimono Members in Assassin's Creed Shadows Ember

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Ember, the leader of the Firebrands, seeks to cleanse the world with fire and destruction. Travel north from Sakai into Osaka, heading to the Fishermen’s District. North of this area, you'll find burned-down buildings where Ember resides. Clear out any other threats before confronting him to ensure a safer battle.

Big Sueki

How and Where to Find All Kabukimono Members in Assassin's Creed Shadows Big Sueki

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Big Sueki, a lover of sake, leads a gang that has traded honor for indulgence. Find him in Muko Post Town, just north of Amagasaki Castle in the western part of Izumi Settsu. Near the moat, use the surrounding bamboo and thickets to approach stealthily and end his revelry.

Chief Cuckoo

How and Where to Find All Kabukimono Members in Assassin's Creed Shadows Chief Cuckoo

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Once honorable samurai, Chief Cuckoo and his gang now terrorize the peasants, driving them from their homes. Head to the city of Katano in the central part of Izumi Settsu. At the southern edge, you'll find the Katano Oil Trading location, where Chief Cuckoo awaits. Use the environment to your advantage and bring a swift end to his tyranny.

Corrupt Blade, Laughing Man, and Peacock

How and Where to Find All Kabukimono Members in Assassin's Creed Shadows Corrupt Blade Laughing Man Peacock

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After dealing with the other Kabukimono members, you'll face the final three: Corrupt Blade, Laughing Man, and Peacock. Head to the Nishinomiya Shrine, west of Amagasaki Castle. At the entrance, you can choose to confront them individually or gather them in one location for a decisive battle. Opting for the latter, travel west from the shrine to the Kakogawa Estuary, then northeast to Takagi Otsuka Fort. East of the fort, you'll find the trio in a courtyard next to a medium-sized hut. This battle will be challenging, but use the NPCs to your advantage and strike when the opportunity arises.

By eliminating all Kabukimono members, you'll bring peace back to the region and uphold the values of the Brotherhood. For more tips and guides on Assassin’s Creed Shadows, be sure to explore The Escapist.

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