So you know we were out there
How about some Persona 5 pointless trivia? In development, Futaba originally had black hair. This is referenced in the game when Sojiro reveals that it is naturally black, she just dyes it orange. Like Rise in the game before her, she was also originally meant to be an actual party member, rather than just the navigator. There's evidence to suggest that Akechi was also originally going to be a permanent party member. There is a mouse model for Akechi fully programmed in the game files, despite the fact that the "mouse" status effect is never available while Akechi is in the party, and there are sound files within the game for Akechi summoning Loki normally, in both Japanese and English, with code existing for him to be able to use Loki as a playable Persona instead of Robin Hood. Sae Niijima was originally going to be a normal Confidant rather than a scripted one - there's unused voice files in the game with her commenting on things like the weather and saying &