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Yakuza: Like a Dragon (Japanese: 龍が如く 劇場版, Hepburn: Ryū ga Gotoku: Gekijōban, lit. "Like a Dragon: The Movie"), is a 2007 Japanese crime film directed by Takashi Miike, based on the 2005 PlayStation 2 video game Yakuza. The film stars Kazuki Kitamura, Goro Kishitani, Show Aikawa, Yoshiyoshi Arakawa, Kenichi Endō and Tomorowo ...
It is based upon Toshihiro Nagoshi's 2005 video game Ryū ga Gotoku, known in the West as Yakuza, released on PlayStation 2. This drama stars puroresu champion Masakatsu Funaki in the title role and is a prequel to the inaugural installment of the Yakuza series, which was itself adapted by Takashi Miike as Like a Dragon: The Movie in 2007.
A high-definition remaster of the first two games in the series, titled Ryū ga Gotoku 1&2 HD, was released in Japan on November 1, 2012, for PlayStation 3. [54] The high-definition remaster was ported to Wii U and released in Japan on August 8, 2013, under the title Ryū ga Gotoku 1&2 HD for Wii U.
Like a Dragon: Yakuza [a] is a Japanese-language American crime action television series produced by Amazon MGM Studios, Wild Sheep Content, and 1212 Entertainment.It is a live-action adaptation of Sega's Like a Dragon video game series, and the first since the 2007 film Like a Dragon.
Like a Dragon, formerly titled Yakuza outside Japan, is a role playing video game series developed by Ryu Ga Gotoku and published by Sega. The series debuted in 2005 with the release of Yakuza on PlayStation 2. By 2022, the series sold over 19 million copies.
Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth [a] is a 2024 role-playing video game developed by Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio and published by Sega.The game is the ninth mainline entry of the Like a Dragon series, serving as a direct sequel to Yakuza: Like a Dragon (2020) and a spin-off of Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name (2023).
Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio (Japanese: 龍が如くスタジオ, Hepburn: Ryū ga Gotoku Sutajio) is a video game developer housed within the Japanese video game company Sega as part of its Sega CS Research and Development No. 1 (セガ 第一CS研究開発部, Sega daiichi shīēsu kenkyū kaihatsubu) division.
In Ryū ga Gotoku Ishin! and its remake Like a Dragon: Ishin!, Kiryu's avatar is once again used for the protagonist Sakamoto Ryōma. In the film adaptation Like a Dragon: Prologue , he is portrayed by professional wrestler and mixed martial arts pioneer Masakatsu Funaki .