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The Latest Breaking News from Kazuma Kiryu

Love wins: This woman has 'married' a cardboard cutout of Kazuma Kiryu from the Like a Dragon games

Beat me to it.

PC Gamer

20 Years Ago, Yakuza Introduced One Of The Greatest Protagonists Of All Time

Yakuza has gone from a niche crime series to one of Sega's linchpins, but during that meteoric rise was one constant, the unforgettable Kazuma Kiryu.

Inverse

Great news: Yakuza Kiwami 3 will let you improve Kiryu's 'Daddy Rank'

Should be max right from the start to be honest.

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Nintendo Switch 2 Just Quietly Added One Of The Best Crime Dramas Ever Made

Yakuza Kiwami 2 is one of Sega's definitive remakes, and the dramatic crime brawler is the perfect fit for Nintendo Switch 2.

Inverse

Why I love driving around oddball Japan in Promise Mascot Agency

Bring me that horizon.

PC Gamer

'Yakuza Kiwami 3' Is Tearing Up The Playbook Of The Last Two Remakes

'Yakuza 3' is the series' next game getting a remake, but RGG Studio is taking a much bolder, and smarter, approach this time around.

Inverse

Yakuza Kiwami 3 is beautiful and ridiculous, and I'm finally going to actually finish the game this time

Kazuma Kiryu: the world's dad.

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Yakuza Kiwami 3 might not be a surprise, but Kiryu’s new Ryukyu move set certainly is

I’ve played Yakuza Kiwami 3, and I’m already loving Okinawa’s impressive glow-up.

TechRadar

The Next Yakuza Remake Could Finally Fix the Series’ Most Frustrating Masterpiece

'Yakuza Kiwami 3' has been all but confirmed now, and it genuinely might be the single game in the series most deserving of a remake.

Inverse

Yakuza Kenzan remains a Japan exclusive, but Like a Dragon fans like me shouldn't skip this historical adventure for the ages

Feature | Ryu ga Gotoku Kenzan! remains a must-have PS3 import, even all these years on

GamesRadar

This Centuries-Old Game Nearly Broke One Of the Greatest Action-Adventure Franchises

Yakuza 0 is a great game — not least because of riichi mahjong, a Japanese variant on the popular East Asian game. Here's how to play — and win.

Inverse

‘Yakuza 0’s Switch 2 Version Cements One of My Biggest Worries About the Franchise

In many ways, ‘Yakuza 0’ is the best version of the beloved game, but it also strikes at the heart of the biggest problem plaguing Sega's hit series.

Inverse

9 Years Later, Yakuza’s Producer Wants To Change How We See The Game — Again

In an exclusive interview, the producer of the Yakuza series talks about its transformation from cult classic to mega-hit, and how he keeps up.

Inverse

The best games to play in 2025, so far

From Metal Gear Solid Delta to Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds, here's the 34 best games of 2025 to play across PlayStation, Xbox, PC, and Nintendo Switch 2

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10 years on, Yakuza 0 is still one of the strongest entry points to a franchise ever made

Opinion | If you're considering playing the Like a Dragon series, there's only one place to begin

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10 years after Yakuza 0, Majima's swashbuckling return finally puts a bowline knot on decades of character growth

Opinion | Across almost forty years in-universe, it's been an unavoidably long time since I had a solid hangout sesh with Goro Majima – Pirate Yakuza gives me what I needed

PC Gamer

I thought Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii would burn me out on the Like a Dragon series, but now I know that's never going to happen

Ryu Ga Gotoku releases banger after banger, and as their games get more popular, they continue to get weirder.

Total Film

From Fallout to Arcane, the best gaming adaptations of 2024 have been on the small screen

Year in Review | Here’s the must-watch game adaptations of the year you can binge now

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Inverse

Nintendo Switch Just Quietly Added the Wackiest Crime Game Ever Made

The cult classic Yakuza franchise finally comes to Nintendo Switch with Yakuza Kiwami, and it's a stellar starting point for the wacky series.

Inverse

Amazon's 'Like a Dragon' Show Gets the Most Important Part of the Games Right

Amazon's 'Like a Dragon: Yakuza' splits off from the story of the video games, but it still manages to perfectly capture the spirit of the series' hero.

Total Film

Like a Dragon: Yakuza release schedule – when is episode 4 on Prime Video?

Here's when the final batch of Like a Dragon episodes on Amazon's streaming service

The Independent UK

What to stream: Bruce Springsteen doc, Halsey album, Billy Crystal on TV and 'Trap' thrills

TechRadar

Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii preview: barrels o' fun

Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii may be the series' goofiest entry yet, and it's already shaping up to be amazing.

Total Film

Amazon confirms Majima casting in Like a Dragon: Yakuza – and it's an actor brought in from the games

Like a Dragon: Yakuza gets a new trailer

GamesRadar

Yakuza has seen "a large increase in new fans, including women", but the JRPG series will continue being about "middle-aged guy things"

"We don’t plan to do anything like deliberately changing conversation topics in order to cater to new fans"

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