Ghost of Yotei Shamisen Songs Guide – All Songs, How to Unlock

In the lands of Yotei, you will find spots and locations where you can learn Shamisen Songs. Each Shamisen Song you acquire unlocks a powerful force that helps you find important places and items (collectibles) like Hot Spring, Vanity Gear, or Ainu items. You learn the first one during the prologue of the Ghost of Yotei automatically, so you cannot miss it. Learning all Shamisen Songs will also net you the ‘Like Mother, Like Daughter’ trophy. Our Ghost of Yotei Shamisen Songs Guide lists how you can find and learn all Shamisen Songs easily.

Shamisen Songs Guide – Ghost of Yotei

Let’s gear up because we are going to dive into the locations where these songs can be acquired, which will further guide you to collectibles or other locations:

Song	Location	How To Unlock	Helps You Find
Atsu’s Song	N/A	You automatically learn this during the Prologue	N/A
Song of Revenge	Musician’s Camp in Tokachi Range	There is a “Musician’s Camp” in the north of Shizunai Woods, located in the Tokachi Range, where you will meet a ronin who is busy in playing his Shamisen. To learn this Shamisen from him, you need to go to his camp and light a campfire, and while he is talking to you, keep playing the Shamisen.	Gives you the locations of Yotei Six Camp
Song of Shrines	Ishikari Plain	You will learn it from a man, but this is a complete random encounter. He randomly appears in the Ishikari Plain while you are camping, so do camping in the different spots, and do some tales and quests, and other activities, if he does not appear.	Helps to find Shrine Climb.
Song of Spirit	Yotei Grasslands	To acquire this song, you must complete another side tale. The name of this is “Master of the Shamisen” in Yotei Grasslands.	Helps locate Bamboo Strike
Song of the Ainu	Ainu Musician’s Camp, Tokachi Range & Cukpet Hills Campsite, Nayoro Wilds	You need to complete two side tales at two different locations. One quest is “A Melody of Thoughts,” which you can find at Cukpet Hills Campsite, Nayoro Wilds. The second one is “The Soul of an Instrument” located at Ainu Musician’s Camp, Tokachi Range.	Give you the location for the Ainu Items
Song of the Wolf	N/A	After clearing 4 Wolf Dens, you’ll automatically play your shamisen and learn this song.	Helps in locating “Wolf Den” locations.
Song of Vanity	Teshio Ridge	There is a spot in Teshio Ridge, west of the Red Crane Inn, where you can practice this Shamisen.	Get you to “Vanity Gear”
Song of Well-Being	Ishikari Plain	You can unlock it by going to the Ishikari Plain. There, you will find a Shamisen Practice spot near the northwest coast, which will unlock it.	It helps you to locate “Hot Springs”

Why You Should Learn Songs Early:

Early learning of these songs helps you to find everything faster.
Wearing the “Robes of Sitturaynu” also helps unlock these songs.
After learning songs, swipe left on the touchpad to play a song and guide yourself to collectibles.

You’ve now learned where to find all eight Shamisen Songs in Ghost of Yotei. Additional Ghost of Yotei guides are listed below:

This concludes our Ghost of Yotei Shamisen Songs Guide. If you want to add anything to this guide, feel free to use the comments section below.