The highly anticipated live-action adaptation “Like a Dragon: Yakuza ” will premiere on Prime Video on October 25. The trailer, packed with intense action and emotional moments, has garnered 1.3 million views already.
Global Release
“Like a Dragon: Yakuza” will be available to stream in over 240 countries and territories worldwide. The first batch of episodes will air on October 25 and the second on November 11. The series will also be available in multiple languages, ensuring fans around the globe can enjoy the action-packed drama.
A Dive into the Underworld
“Like a Dragon: Yakuza” plunges viewers into the dark and intricate world of the yakuza, exploring themes of loyalty, family, and redemption.
The series is based on SEGA’s booming video game franchise, known for its gripping narrative and complex characters. The story unfolds in the fictional Kamurocho district, a vibrant yet dangerous area inspired by Tokyo’s Kabukicho.
Star-Studded Cast and Crew
Directed by Masaharu Take, best known for his work on “The Naked Director,” the series stars Ryoma Takeuchi as Kazuma Kiryu, the legendary yakuza with a heart of gold. Takeuchi’s portrayal of Kiryu promises to bring the character’s depth and intensity to life, capturing the essence of the beloved game protagonist.
A Tale of Two Eras
The narrative spans two pivotal periods: 1995 and 2005. In 1995, Kiryu and his friends, Nishiki, Yumi, and Miho, plan a heist at a local arcade, only to be entangled with the powerful Dojima Family.
Fast-forward to 2005, when Kiryu is released from prison, he returns to Kamurocho to protect his friends. He is now caught in the Tojo Clan and the Omi Alliance crossfire.
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