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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.

Inverse

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.

Tom’s Guide

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.

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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

GamesRadar

Decline Of Yakuza: Rise Of 'Tokuryu' Criminal Groups

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

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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

The Independent UK

Tokyo Police Arrest Yakuza Leader For Stealing 25 Pokemon Trading Cards

Yakuza leader arrested for stealing Pokemon cards in Japan! Sign of decline for the once-feared gang?

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7 shows like ‘Tokyo Vice’ to watch while you wait for season 3 renewal

With the ‘Tokyo Vice’ finale bringing a close to its second season, fans need the perfect replacement for its neon-noir look into the criminal underworld and bustling newsroom.

Tom’s Guide

Tokyo Vice season 2 episode 5: changing of the guard

In Tokyo Vice season 2 episode 5, Jake starts to investigate Tozawa again, while the yakuza leader has a new vision of the future.

WhatToWatch

US Charges Yakuza Gang Leader Over Conspiring To Sell Nuclear Material

US authorities said Wednesday they had charged a member of the Japanese yakuza criminal underworld with handling nuclear material sourced from Myanmar and seeking to sell it to fund an illicit arms deal.

International Business Times

Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth has some big points to make about poverty, justice, and environmentalism

Beneath its zany exterior, Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth has some important things to say about society and our planet.

TechRadar

Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth is the fastest-selling Yakuza game ever, and free in-game items are on the way in celebration

That's one million copies sold in a week

GamesRadar

Yakuza studio director dispels speculation that localization changed parts of Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth

Masayoshi Yokoyama says localization would never fundamentally change parts of a game

GamesRadar

What to watch in February 2024: 13 new shows and movies on Netflix, Prime Video and more

Our guide on what to watch in February 2024 include "Abbott Elementary," "Formula 1: Drive to Survive" and a new "The Walking Dead"

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Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth fans think an Easter Egg references a long-forgotten Yakuza 5 hero

Is "S-Kun" who we think it is?

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Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth is by far the biggest Steam launch in Yakuza history

Nothing but good news for Infinite Wealth's launch

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Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth countdown – here's when the new Yakuza game releases in your timezone

Infinite Wealth is coming to PC, PlayStation, and Xbox – albeit at differing times

Evening Standard

Like A Dragon: Infinite Wealth review – beautifully bizarre combat game that bursts with imagination

The Yakuza series' cheerful himbo Ichiban Kasuga is back and back in trouble

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Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth is the best-reviewed Yakuza game to date

It's sitting head and shoulders above on Metacritic

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Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth review

A dizzyingly huge all-you-can-eat Yakuza buffet.

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Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth review — An utterly insane amount of content for players to tackle

Want to know if Infinite Wealth is deserving of your time and money? Come check out our review that takes a dive into the story, combat, and unlimited side activities.

GamesRadar

Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth review: "It's one of the best RPGs I've played in years"

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Like A Dragon Infinite Wealth takes the next Yakuza RPG to the beach: "Hawaii fits perfectly within our narrative arc"

Big In 2024 | In the wake of the Like A Dragon Gaiden spin-off, here's what to expect from Kiryu and co's next steps from the devs themselves

WhatToWatch

Tokyo Vice season 2 trailer: Sato's alive, Jake's family and more things to unpack

After a long wait, we have our first look at Tokyo Vice season 2 with its first trailer, and we are breaking down its biggest takeaways.

TechRadar

Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth producer Hiroyuki Sakamoto talks about balancing localization and authenticity.

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