As any fan will tell you, karaoke is a pivotal part of any Yakuza game experience.
Here’s every song listed by game and musical artist.
Each game introduces new characters, many of which become fixtures of the Like A Dragon series.
The answers wait just below, but naturally so do spoilers for the entire series.
He goes from being a loyal yakuza member to a legend through his infamous assassination of 18 men.
Except he didn’t actually kill those men, and spent years in prison unnecessarily.
Spoiler, they all grow up to become fine adults.
Yet he then appears in Like A Dragon, with no explanation; at least at first.
The reason is because this Joongi Han is the first one’s body double.
He takes on the identity almost completely after the previous one dies.
So, although they’re two different men, the character of Joongi Han persists in a way.
It’scentral to most of the stories in the series, and it changes with each and every game.
Some of these changes are minor, some shops close and new ones open.
But when you look at Kamurocho in Yakuza 0, and then in Infinite Wealth the differences are stark.
Millennium Tower, Kamurocho Heights, and more serve as monuments to progress both good and bad.
With so many games in the Yakuza series, it’s no surprise that there are some familiar faces.
Her journey is a slow burn but one that feels perfectly paced across the many games of the series.
What’s interesting about him is that in many ways he doesn’t.
Kiryu is consistently stoic and loyal, never losing his core characteristics.
In other ways, Kiryu changes dramatically.
His opinion on the concept of yakuza shifts considerably as the games progress, as do his own priorities.
1Goro Majima
Mad Dog Of Shimano
Fan favourite Goro Majimaundergoes multiple transformations across the series.
Yakuza, also known as Like a Dragon, is a series of action-adventure games developed by Sega and Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio. Taking place largely in the fictional Tokyo district of Kamurochō, the games are often crime dramas featuring characters such as Kazuma Kiryu, Goro Majima, and Ichiban Kasuga, and are known for their host of fun minigames such as karaoke.