List of All Characters and Villager Locations in Shenmue 3

Looking for people that might help you with something in Shenmue 3 is quite difficult tasked to find especially for side missions. You ended checking out each of the villagers which are sometimes frustrating.

Table of Contents

Rice Field
Martial Arts Hall
Verdant Bridge
Joy Park
Village Square
Sunflower Groove
Rainbow Basin
Panda Market
Hermit’s Nest
Man Yuan Temple
Sunset Hill
Langhuishan

For your convenience, we compiled all possible location of all NPC characters in the game so that you can find them easily without going all throughout the map. All villager listed here can be found during daylight. The most villager in the evening goes to their home and sometimes not located in their usual place.

Rice Field Villager

The starting point of the game where Ryo gets to rest and talks to Shenhua. This is where Shenhua’s house is located.

Martial Arts Hall Villager

Where Ryo trains his skills and endurance. But there is not much NPC that you can interact here unless the master.

Verdant Bridge Villager

The legendary bridge in Shenmue 3, it is guarded by two villagers.

Joy Park Villager

These are the NPC that you can find daily in Joy Park.

Village Square Villager

Here are the villagers inside the Village Square, this is where you’ll find kids training with a big guy. Some of the NPC are non-interactive. So we only list NPC that you can talk in this village.

Sunflower Groove Villager

You can definitely interact with all of the villagers in Sunflower Groove.

Rainbow Basin Villager

A remote area in Shenmue 3, this is the residence owned by one family next to the Sunflower Groove.

Panda Market Villager

In the Panda Market, you can purchase and sell everything in this place.

Hermit’s Nest Villager

The next village to Panda Market is the Hermit’s Nest. Only few folks are leaving in this village and almost old people.

Man Yuan Temple Villager

In the left corner of the square village, there is a temple called Man Yuan Temple where monks pray in these temples and some folks are fishing in the river. However, only 2 NPC that you can interact with here.

Sunset Hill

Another smaller village called sunset hill located.

Villager	Description
Qin Cibai	Ryo can get job from this guy by cutting wood.
Su Wengxu	An old man in the village, Ryo meets this guy on the story of the game.
Song Yumin	A bookie for several games in the village.
Lu Yunhua	You can purchase Tokens from this lady.
Su Yuzhen	A lady always cooking at her house 🙂
Mo Guangming	This old guy only appears during the evening at Sunset Hill.
Zhu Tianwen	A wandering fortune teller in the village. You can pay 10 yuan to found your lucky number or color.

Langhuishan Villager

This place is full of horses, we have no information yet in this location.

That’s it pretty all. This are still in progress and will add more information to the characters listed. For more tips, you can check out our Ultimate Guide for Shenmue 3.

Name	Description
Shenhua Ling	A teenage girl who Ryo is helping.
Ryo Hazuki	The main protagonist of the game.

Name	Description
Huang Hu	The master of Martial Arts Hall. This NPC is where you can talk to take training or spar.

Name	Description
Liu Datong	One of the guards in the Verdant Bridge, wearing a red shirt and black pants. You can also found Liu during the evening at Village Square.
Wang Shiren	One of the guards in the Verdant Bridge, wearing a blue shirt. He is also hanging around with Liu during the evening at Village Square.

Villager	Description
Zhong Ziliu	A Bookie where you can buy Tokens in Joy Park
Miao Mingzhu	A Bookie for Lucky Hit game
Ma Junmin	Turtle Racing Bookie
Xi Xianfei	A Bookie where you can play a Dice game called “Roll it on Top”.
Jin Heguang	Another Bookie for Lucky Hit
Song Qun	Flower, Bird, Wind, and Moon Bookie. Only available at 7:00 PM.
Yang Wenliang	An NPC with side mission.

Villager	Description
Su Zhengping	Kid with White/Dark Blue stripe shirt.
Mao Yeliang	Kid with Orange/Blue stripe shirt.
Bai Qinghao	Kid with Yellow/White stripe shirt.
Su Zixiong	Kung Fu teacher of the kids. You can find him also during the evening at the Sunset Hill where he lives.
Zhou Lin	NPC kids in the villager wearing pink shirt and red pants.
Wang Meiling	One of the kids in the villagers, wearing a yellow shirt and orange skirt.
Wang Wen	One of the lady villager, wearing kimono.
Mao Yuefang	A lady villager wearing a white scarf, pink clothes, and dark pants.
Jiang Yu	The old lady inside the Fast Kitchen, preparing for food.
Lei Mingyang	A villager that looks like a Kung Fu apprentice.
Jiang Ming	An old villager always seating in front of Fast Kitchen.
Xuan Shancun	NPC Booker for Pail Toss. The guy with a facial scar in face.
Liu Fang	NPC Booker for Lucky Toss in the village.
Yeh Xiuyu	The old lady singing in front of her house.
Zhou Caizhe	It only appears during the evening at the Fast Kitchen.