Lee Sang-il's moving if overlong Toho release 'Kokuho' represents Japan in the 2026 Best International Feature Oscar race.

A missing fingertip offers a clue to Mako Nishimura's criminal past as one of Japan's few women yakuza. But after clawing her way out of the underworld, she now spends her days helping other retired ...

Mako Nishimura was once part of Japan’s multi-billion-dollar yakuza crime network, which long dominated the country’s drug trade, illegal gambling dens, and sex industry. (AFP pic) A missing fingertip ...

A lot of RPGs are coming-of-age stories — young people finding their place and purpose in the world while fighting some malevolent force. And despite how many of those stories we see, there’s a reason ...

Yakuza Kiwami and Yakuza Kiwami 2 are hitting PS5 and Xbox Series X/S on December 8, 2025 alongside the previously announced Yakuza 0 Director’s Cut, SEGA and Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio have announced. Both ...

Having a girlfriend is great and all, but you know what would make the experience better? If your girlfriend is a giant and can kill you like a bug at any time. Despite the almost joke-like title of ...

SAEKO: Giantess Dating Sim is an adventure game set in 2000s Japan about the lives of Saeko, a girl with mysterious abilities, and the little people she has shrunk to the size of her thumb. Experience ...

Role-playing (RPG), Hack and slash/Beat 'em up, Adventure Ryu Ga Gotoku Studios February 24, 2025 (8 months ago) Sega N/A All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in ...

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To be a Like a Dragon fan is to be a gamer spoiled for choice. Since 2005, the franchise (formerly known as Yakuza), has seen nine mainline entries and 14 spin-offs, making it Sega’s long-running ...

A leader of the Japanese organized crime syndicate yakuza pleaded guilty in New York federal court to trafficking nuclear materials, prosecutors said. Takeshi Ebisawa also pleaded guilty to ...

While Yakuza: Like A Dragon has all the makings of an action-packed adventure, there are also a lot of role-playing activities to do. In addition to random battles and dungeon crawling, the main ...