Kasumi Yoshizawa is a skilled gymnast and a talented student at Shujin Academy, introduced in Persona 5 Royal. Initially presented as a cheerful and optimistic character, Kasumi is dedicated to her gymnastics career and strives to become a top athlete. As the story unfolds, players uncover deeper layers to her character, revealing her struggles with identity and loss. Kasumi eventually becomes a key ally to the protagonist and the Phantom Thieves, assisting them in their mission to reform society. Her journey is one of self-discovery and resilience.