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The next Yakuza game is the most newcomer-friendly and "least shackled to past events in the Like a Dragon series" - all because its protagonist has amnesia

Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii hits Goro Majima with some probably-temporary memory loss

GamesRadar

Sega's Yakuza Series Is Bucking AAA Gaming's Worst Trend

Ryu Ga Gotoku, the developer of the Yakuza series, has set the gold standard for how to craft big games, smartly reusing past games to create new experiences.

Inverse

In an era where sequels take years, Baldur's Gate 3 developer calls Like A Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii's quick turnaround "genius sh*t"

Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii is the sixth Yakuza game in only five years

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Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii actually leaked months ago, but it was so ridiculous nobody believed it was real

Madlantis was right in front of us the whole time

GamesRadar

After 13 Yakuza games and 20 years, Like A Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii is finally adding a jump button that could open up some wild minigame potential

Grounded? Goro Majima's spin-off could never be

GamesRadar

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

Total Film

Set after Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth, the next totally unexpected Yakuza game has Goro Majima living his best life as a high-seas pirate

Like A Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii sets sail in just a few months

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Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth dev says minigame with half-naked "sickos" solved a development problem, even if its producers were like "what the hell is this?"

Sicko Snap was more than just pure shock value

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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"

GamesRadar

It looks like Yakuza Kiwami won't be getting a physical release on Nintendo Switch

Yakuza Kiwami developer Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio implies the Nintendo Switch version won't have a physical release.

TechRadar

Don't worry, Kiryu's iconic suit is in the upcoming Like a Dragon: Yakuza show – here's the first look

The first look at Kiryu actor Ryoma Takeuchi in the character's gray and red suit

Total Film

PlayStation Plus: You only have until August 20 to play these 10 games

10 games are leaving PlayStation Plus’s library, including some highly rated hits

Evening Standard

The Best Crime RPG of the Year Could Be Headed in a Wild New Direction

A new trademark from Sega suggests that the next entry in the Yakuza series, also known as Like a Dragon, could be something wildly different.

Inverse

Yakuza producer still won't put Kiryu in a goddamn fighting game, or possibly any future videogame for that matter: 'I think going cross-medium is the better way to go about it'

Please no, I want Kiryu in Tekken so bad.

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SEGA files a trademark for potentially a mysterious new Yakuza/Like a Dragon project

News has surfaced on the internet that SEGA, the publisher and developer of Yakuza/Like a Dragon, has trademarked a new project seemingly related to the franchise called 'Yakuza Wars'.

PC Gamer

Sega files mysterious 'Yakuza Wars' trademark right after Like A Dragon studio teases fans that the next game will leave them 'surprised'

Kiryu dating sim confirmed.

Player One

Like a Dragon TV Series: Amazon Drops First Teaser Trailer for New Show

Amazon dropped the first teaser trailer for its upcoming Like a Dragon: Yakuza TV series giving fans a glimpse of what to expect in the show.

Total Film

First Like a Dragon: Yakuza Prime Video trailer teases Kiryu's iconic tattoo and Kamurocho's glitzy, criminal underworld

The first trailer is here

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After a historic success with Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth, Yakuza's dev will announce a new game in September

This could be a new Yakuza game, or a Judgment title

Inverse

Amazon's Yakuza TV Series Should Be an Easy Slam Dunk Adaption

Sega's cult series Yakuza is the latest game to get a live-action adaption, and it should be an easy home run with the blockbuster design of the franchise.

Tom’s Guide

Prime Video confirms its next video game adaptation after "Fallout" — and the stakes are high

Prime Video turns to SEGA's "Yakuza" franchise for its next video game adaptation, promising an original take on Kazuma Kiryu's life.

There's a new Amazon crime series coming this year that could make Fallout look like a kids' show

Another video game gets the Prime Video treatment – Like a Dragon: Yakuza will release in October.

GamesRadar

Before 23 games and 21 million copies sold, the first Yakuza game was "flat out rejected" by Sega because it wouldn't appeal to women and children

Toshihiro Nagoshi reflects on pitching the artist formerly known as Like a Dragon

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Decline Of Yakuza: Rise Of 'Tokuryu' Criminal Groups

Yakuza decline in Japan leads to rise of 'tokuryu' groups, posing new challenges for law enforcement.

The Independent UK

As Japan's yakuza weakens, police focus shifts to unorganized crime hired via social media

Police in Japan who were busy tracking thousands of yakuza members just a few years ago have set their eyes on a new threat: unorganized and loosely connected groups they believe are behind a series of crimes once dominated by yakuza

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