Banzai Ayanokoji

Banzai Ayanokoji
Gender	Male
Race	Human
Affiliations	Realground

Banzai Ayanokoji (綾小路バンサイ, Ayanokoji Bansai) is the owner of Mind & Body Foods at Shibu Dept. Store. He is also the grandfather of Shuto Dan.

Biography

The World Ends with You

Banzai is present at Mind & Body Foods whenever it is accessible during the game.

Quotes

A shopkeeper's dialogue depends on two factors: the player's actions and the Friendship Gauge.

Entering the Shop

• LOW FSG: "……"
• MID FSG: "…You again?"
• MAX FSG: "Ah, it’s you. Welcome, son. Take your time."

Idling

• LOW FSG: "…This is no place for children, son."
• MID FSG: "…If you’ve no business here, move along, son."
• MAX FSG: "…What brings you here today?"

Buying an Item

• LOW FSG: "……"
• MID FSG: "…Seems you’ve got an eye for quality, son."
• MAX FSG: "Thank you. Things deserve to be handled with respect. I’m sure you’ll treat that right."

Leaving (without buying anything)

• LOW FSG: "…"
• MID FSG: "We don’t serve loiterers and gadabouts here."
• MAX FSG: "You come back whenever you need something. I’ll be waiting, son."

Leaving (after buying something)

• LOW FSG: "Hmm."
• MID FSG: "Hmm. You take good care of that, son."
• MAX FSG: "Come back anytime. I’ll introduce you to my grandson, Shuto."

Unlocking a Thread Item's Ability (Upon Entering Shop)

• LOW FSG: "Hmm. You take good care of your things."
• MID FSG: "Hmm. I see you treat your things with respect. That’s a sign of character."
• MAX FSG: "That strength in your eyes… My grandson could learn a thing or two from you."

Etymology

• Banzai's surname Ayanokoji means "design" (綾) (aya) and "alley" (小路) (koji).