Like A Dragon: Yakuza Trailer Reveals Prime Video's Next Game Adaptation Following Fallout Success Staff, 7/26/2024 Prime Video's adaptation of SEGA's Yakuza franchise, titled Like a Dragon: Yakuza, stars Ryoma Takeuchi as Kazuma Kiryu. Set between 1995-2005, the series promises intense action and compelling storytelling, premiering on October 24, 2024. Get ready for a thrilling journey through Tokyo's underworld! This article covers a developing story. Continue to check back with us as we will be adding more information as it becomes available. Summary SEGA's iconic franchise Yakuza comes to screens with the international adaptation Like a Dragon , starring Ryoma Takeuchi as Kazuma Kiryu. The trailer showcases hard-hitting action and introduces Kento Kaku as Nishiki in Kiryu's origin story set in 1995-2005 Kamurochō. With its mix of stylish action and authentic casting, the show seems primed to not only continue Prime Video's game adaptation success after Fallout , but also live up to the international fandom that has grown around Yakuza .
One of SEGA's recent iconic franchises is finally getting its international due on screens with the first Like a Dragon: Yakuza trailer. Based on the action series of the same name, the show will revolve around Kazuma Kiryu, a former member of the titular Japanese mafia in Kamurochō, as he and those around him are put on different paths due to Kiryu's decisions, with the story beginning in 1995 and going to 2005. Ryoma Takeuchi leads the ensemble Like a Dragon: Yakuza cast as Kiryu, with an October 24 premiere date set for the show.
Now, during the show's panel at San Diego Comic-Con, Prime Video has unveiled the first Like a Dragon: Yakuza trailer.
The video, as seen above, offers the first proper look at the upcoming adaptation of SEGA's hit game franchise, particularly its depiction of iconic protagonist Kiryu, and the hard-hitting action sequences to come from the show. The trailer also reveals that Kento Kaku has been cast as Akira Nishikiyama, also known as Nishiki, a major character in Kiryu's origins and subsequent journey.
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Like a Dragon: Yakuza (2024) TV-MACrimeActionDrama
Former Yakuza member Kazuma Kiryu, fresh out of prison, returns to Tokyo's underworld to find his kidnapped surrogate daughter. Navigating the treacherous streets of Kamurochō, he faces old enemies and new alliances, uncovering a conspiracy that threatens the entire city.
Cast Kento Kaku , Ryoma Takeuchi Release Date October 24, 2024 Seasons 1 Main Genre Drama
