All Sumi-e Painting Locations in Ghost of Yotei (An Artist’s Eye)

Throughout the world of Ghost of Yotei, you can discover Sumi-e Paintings hidden across Ezo. Completing these paintings rewards you with either Hats or Masks. To upgrade Father’s Charm โ€“ found at the peak of Mount Yotei โ€“ you must complete a specific number of these paintings.

Players aiming for the Platinum trophy should know there’s a reward for finding all the paintings. This guide shows where to find them and what you’ll receive for completing the collection in *Ghost of Yotei*.

In the Ishikari Plain, you can find a character near the Gambling Den in Ishikari Market who will show you where all the paintings are located. Once you’ve found all the paintings, return to this character to receive the Sunken Bite Mask as a reward.

All Yotei Grasslands Sumi-e Painting Locations in Ghost of Yotei

Sumi-e Painting Map Image Reward Location
Careful Pincers Sumi-e
Hat of Curiosity This is located in the far south of the region, near the Southern Coast. If you have completed “Takezo the Unrivalled” (Mythic Tale), you will have the Coastal Duelling Tree available for Fast Travel on your map.
Plum Crane Sumi-e
Headband of Loss You can find this Sumi-e painting on top of a rock platform to the right of the Shikotsu River on the map. The platform is surrounded by purple flowers, making it quite easy to spot from a distance.
Mount Yotei Sumi-e
Headband of Yotei This is to the north of Maw of the Serpent, very close to the Blooming Ridge Shrine. You will have to paint Mount Yotei to get the headband for it.
Chasing Frogs Sumi-e
Hat of Youth For this Sumi-e painting, make your way to the south side of Lake Jozan to find the mat on top of a ledge.

All Ishikari Plain Sumi-e Painting Locations in Ghost of Yotei

Sumi-e Painting Map Image Reward Location
Crashing Waves
Headband of Defiance This is next to Otaru Beach, to the southwest of the region. When you first reach here, you will spot two large stone columns that you have to climb to reach the top to find the mat. You will be painting Mount Yotei, which you can see in the distance.
Defiant Roots Sumi-e
Headband of Fortitude You can find this Sumi-e painting to the south of the Rumoi River, close to the Crimson Dye Beach.
Chatting Crows Sumi-e
Hat of Messengers For this one, you need to mount your horse and make your way to the east of Nakagoya Spring. This is right next to the Abandoned Fishing Camp near the waterfall.

All Tokachi Range Sumi-e Painting Locations in Ghost of Yotei

Sumi-e Painting Map Image Reward Location
Free Skies Sumi-e
Mask of Freedom This is located above the Ohara Plains, east of Dead Man’s Tree, which is the location where you can find Taro, who has set up shop here. The painting mat is next to the single tree.
Season’s Colors Sumi-e
Headband of the Seasons You can find this below the Tomamu Marshlands on the map, to the southeast of the region.

All Nayoro Wilds Sumi-e Painting Locations in Ghost of Yotei

Sumi-e Painting Map Image Reward Location
Peaceful Kotan Sumi-e
Mask of Community For this, you need to make your way to the right of Niptay Mountain, where you will have to do a bit of climbing to reach the top. Here, you can find the map and start painting.
Drying Bark Sumi-e
Headband of Tranquility This is east of Nayoro Falls, right next to the Iwor Woods. You will be painting the Ainu while they are working.

All Teshio Ridge Sumi-e Painting Locations in Ghost of Yotei

Sumi-e Painting Map Image Reward Location
Frozen Moment Sumi-e
Mask of Slumber For this painting, you need to go west of the Teshio River on the map. If you have progressed through the Kitsune’s questline and unlocked the Black Dye House, you can fast travel there and head east to find this on a ledge next to the frozen lake.
Howling Pack Sumi-e
Headband of the Wild You can find this to the west of Sentinel Forest, near the middle of the region. This is below the Enduring Hold Shrine on the map. You might find a few sections along the way where you start freezing, so it’s best to equip Taro’s armor, which grants Fire and Cold damage reduction by a major amount at max level. This will make your travels in this region much more manageable.

All Oshima Coast Sumi-e Painting Locations in Ghost of Yotei

Sumi-e Painting Map Image Reward Location
Lost Flight Sumi-e
Mask of Remembrance After you progress through the Saito Brothers’ questline, you will gain access to Oshima Coast, and here you can make your way to the north of Atago Rice Fields. This painting mat is situated next to numerous cherry blossom trees. You will be painting the beautiful cranes that are located next to the ponds.
Imperial Sakura Sumi-e
Hat of Refinement As you complete missions in this region, you will reach the Matsumae Castle, where the story progresses further. Towards the courtyard located south of the castle is a place where you can find a mat and draw the castle in the distance.
  • There are three more Sumi-e Paintings, but these are not required for the “An Artist’s Eye” trophy. You can still find them by completing the Memories of Home (Side Tale) and The Way of the Yari (Sensei Tale).

Just so you know, all the Hats and Masks you unlock are purely cosmetic โ€“ they don’t give you any extra stats or abilities. That means you can totally customize Atsu’s look by mixing and matching them with whatever armor you’ve got equipped, making him really stand out!

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2025-10-08 03:37