Daniel Yatsu

Daniel Take Yatsu
Appears in	Call of Duty: Vanguard Call of Duty: Warzone Call of Duty: Mobile
Nationality	American
Affiliations	SOTF 002 "Hellhounds" 442nd Infantry Regiment
Rank	Sergeant
Gender	Male
Status	Alive
Birth	October 5th, 1923, Los Angeles, California, United States
Weapons	M1 Garand, any weapon obtained by the player
Equipment	Any equipment obtained by the player
Unlocked	Multiplayer: Get 200 Marksman Rifle Kills. Zombies: Get 2000 Eliminations with Marksman Rifles.
Timeline	Vanguard Timeline
Voice Actor	JB Tadena
Actor	Kobe Shimada

"Soldiers of honor have a rule. No one gets left behind. But for Daniel Take Yatsu, it's not just a rule. It's the rule. No matter how fierce the enemy, how overwhelming the numbers, how dark the day, he's here to make good on a promise. And bring everyone home."

— Carver Butcher

Sergeant Daniel Take Yatsu is an Operator of the Hellhounds faction featured in Call of Duty: Vanguard and Call of Duty: Warzone.

Biography

Daniel Take Yatsu was born in 1923 to two Japanese immigrants who ran an auto shop in Los Angeles. Following the attack on Pearl Harbor, the United States government took away Yatsu's family home and business. While his family was incarcerated in the Manzanar concentration camp, Yatsu was drafted into service and was deployed as a sniper in Italy as part of the 442nd Infantry Regiment.

Personalization

Skins

Name	Rarity	Image	How to obtain
Marksman	Base		Multiplayer: Get 200 Marksman Rifle Kills. Zombies: Get 2000 Eliminations with Marksman Rifles.
Decorated	Common		Operator Level 10
Nisei	Common		Operator Level 20
CDL At Home	Rare		Call of Duty League Run It Back 2022 Bundle
CDL On The Road	Rare		Call of Duty League Run It Back 2022 Bundle
Confirmer	Rare		Reach Max Level with All Operators in the Hellhounds Unit
Ground Cover	Rare		Season One Battle Pass Tier 40
Mountain Night	Rare		Season Three Battle Pass Tier 0
Prep Casual	Rare		Season Five Battle Pass Tier 80
Rockies	Rare		Season Two Battle Pass Tier 50
Hangman	Epic		Gallows Humor Bundle
Head Helio	Epic		Armor Plated Bundle
Holy Mountain	Epic		Reach Max Level with All Operators in 4 Units
Wartorn	Epic		Dirty Diesel Bundle
Ancestral Spirit	Legendary		Season Three Battle Pass Tier 100
Cold Protection	Legendary		Shore's End Bundle
Megalomania	Legendary		Crimson Fang Bundle
Mountain Man	Legendary		Forbidden Sacrifice Bundle (Logging in Vanguard or Warzone between February 18th and February 22nd, 2022)
Out of Office - Daniel	Legendary		Call of Duty World Series of Warzone Bundle
Survey Corps	Legendary		Tracer Pack: Attack on Titan — Levi Edition Bundle
Vampiric	Legendary		Season Four Battle Pass Tier 0
Call of Duty League Skins

Quips

Name	Rarity	Quote	How to obtain
No Wonder	Common	"If that's your best, no wonder you're losing!"	Operator Level 2
Targets	Common	"Just knocking down targets."	Operator Level 14
Keeps Me Sharp	Rare	"I love a moving target - keeps me sharp."	Gallows Humor Bundle
Second Shot	Rare	"If you're still alive, wait for the second shot."	Dirty Diesel Bundle
Straight Shooter	Rare	"The straighter I shoot, the quicker they fall."	Dirty Diesel Bundle
Try Running	Rare	"Ever tried running from a sniper?"	Gallows Humor Bundle

Finishing Moves

Name	Rarity	Preview	How to obtain
Rack It	Base		Unlocked by default
Dig Deep	Common		Operator Level 17
Universal Finishing Moves

Highlight Intros

Name	Rarity	Preview	How to obtain
Press Check	Base		Unlocked by default
Crossfire	Rare		Operator Level 15
Shovel Sweep	Rare		Battle Pass Season Two Tier 26
Universal Highlight Intros

MVP Highlights

Name	Rarity	Preview	How to obtain
Pistol-Whip	Base		Unlocked by default
Gut Check	Common		Operator Level 5
Shovel Sweep	Legendary		Crimson Fang Bundle
Universal MVP Highlights

Call of Duty: Mobile

Daniel appears in Call of Duty: Mobile and was added on January 11th, 2024, as part of the Season 1: Soldier's Tale Battle Pass.

Gallery

Call of Duty: Warzone

Daniel's Operator Card.

Daniel wearing the "Mountain Man" skin in Warzone.

Daniel wearing the "Ancestral Spirit" skin in-game.

"Ancestral Spirit" in Warzone.

Daniel wearing the "Vampiric" skin in-game.

Daniel wearing the "Hangman" skin in Warzone.

Daniel Yatsu official reveal.

Daniel's "Survey Corps" skin promo.

Daniel with the Pack-a-Punched weapon camo.

Daniel as seen in Season Two.

Daniel as seen in Season Three.

Daniel with Florence Carter.

Daniel activating the S.C.R.E.A.M. Device.

Daniel as seen during Season Four.

Daniel on Desolation.

Daniel as seen during Season Five.

Call of Duty: Mobile

Daniel's "Hangman" uniform in-game.

Trivia

• Daniel's hobbies include hot rodding and learning about European history.
• Daniel's "Survey Corps" was called "Jaeger" prior to its official release in reference to Eren Jaeger.