In New Trailer, ‘Like A Dragon: Yakuza’ Brings the Beloved Game Series to Life

Like A Dragon: Yakuza (Source: Amazon MGM Studios)

Prime Video released the official trailer for Like A Dragon: Yakuza, the live-action TV series based on the Yakuza video game franchise developed by Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio and published by Sega.

The series will be released on Prime on October 24th.

Synopsis: In 1995, eager to escape their restrictive lives, Kiryu and his friends, Nishiki, Yumi, and Miho plan a heist at a local arcade. However, the arcade is under the control of the Dojima Family, a powerful yakuza organization that rules Kamurocho. They dive into the yakuza-controlled underworld of 1995 Kamurocho. Meanwhile, in 2005, Kiryu is set to be released from prison. He learns from Detective Date that his friends are in danger and decides to return to Kamurocho to protect them. However, their friendship has deteriorated, as tensions between the Tojo Clan and the Omi Alliance are at a boiling point.

The series features Ryoma Takeuchi as Kazuma Kiryu and Kento Kaku as Akira Nishikiyama along with Munetaka Aoki, Misato Morita, Masaya Kato, and Saki Takaoka.

Like a Dragon: Yakuza is directed by Masaharu Take and Kengo Takimoto and executive produced by Erik Barmack, Roberto Grande, and Joshua Long.

 

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  1. Sanjo-chan -

    Really looking forward to this adaptation! 😀

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