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InLike a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name, there are a few requests that will see you running all over Sotenbori, and one request chain in particular will put your hide-and-seek skills to the test. The Hidden One series, given by a small boy, will require you to find his hiding spot each time.
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If you’re struggling to find this little hide-and-seek champ each time, you can stop tearing your hair out now as we’ve found him for you. Here’s what you need to know and how to catch this kid.
Updated July 17, 2025:We’ve added a video version of this guide to help you find this annoying hidden child.

The Hidden’s One Challenge Hiding Spot
The hint for this one is,“I’m in a place where the far away can whisper in your ear. But hurry now, before they all disappear!”.
you may find himbeside the telephone box in the south west corner of the Sotenbori map, just before the barrier at the southern end.

The Hidden One’s Revenge Hiding Spot
The hint for this one is,“Hmm, maybe in an alley will do, but what’s that smell? Something crispy and of the sea… I’m suddenly craving, takoyaki!”
You can find himin a small alley on E Sotenbori St, very close to the Kukuru takoyaki store.
The Hidden One’s Last Stand Hiding Spot
The hint for this one is,“Now I’m pullin' out all the stops, I can even hide inside the shops! So come here to wash your clothes all clean, but don’t forget to visit the snack machine!”
You canfind him in the laundromat beside Wanpark Clothier on the northeastern side of Ashitaba Park. He can be hard to spot as he’s hidden around the corner just inside the door.
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