One change in Yakuza 0 Director's Cut which casual fans may not notice is how the Mahjong UI has been changed for the worse. Ever since the release of Yakuza 6, the Like a Dragon games have made ...

Think of Japan’s famed yakuza gangs and you might think of heavily tattooed men getting into bloody fights – the stuff of action films and video games. But last week four men were arrested in ...

Since Yakuza 0, Majima's Mad Dog persona has felt like a mask he puts on to cope with the trauma he endured early in life. ... the game was just a black screen with sound and UI elements.

Membership in yakuza gangs hit an all-time low of 18,800 by the end of last year, marking 20 consecutive years of decrease, the National Police Agency said.

The number of arrested yakuza members in 2023 declined to 9,610, compared to 22,495 in 2014, according to the police. Yakuza crackdowns have driven many members to quit and sent others underground.

Japan’s largest Yakuza crime syndicate has pledged to end its longstanding war with a rival faction and refrain from causing “trouble,” authorities said, as the mafia-like groups contend ...

Sayama is a police officer from Yakuza 2 and its remake Yakuza Kiwami 2. Alongside being one of the only female characters to fight alongside Kiryu, Sayama was also one of Kiryu’s love interests.

It’s that ludicrousness that’s on display in the newest game, Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii (out Feb. 21). Following the exploits of fan-favorite supporting character, Goro Majima, it ...

Yakuza Like A Dragon really breaks the Yakuza formula as it’s a turn-based RPG and introduces lots of new elements and side quests. If you need some help getting to grips with it all, here are ...

The first Yakuza game was released all the way back in 2006, and the branding was most recently used in 2020's Yakuza: Like A Dragon.Across eight main releases and a number of spin-offs, the name ...

Think of Japan’s famed yakuza gangs and you might think of heavily tattooed men getting into bloody fights – the stuff of action films and video games. But last week four men were arrested in ...