Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Introduced in: Yakuza 3. Mine (峯 義孝, Mine Yoshitaka) is 34 years old, the President of the Hakuho Clan (白峯会, Hakuhō-kai), a Tojo Clan affiliate, and serves as one of the main antagonists (as well as the final boss) in Yakuza 3. He was solely raised by his father (uncle in the EU & US localization) who later died of an unknown illness.
Daniel Robson from Japan Times claimed that Kabukichō is so realistically recreated in Kamurochō, "that real-life visitors may not need the on-screen map" if they are familiar with Kabukichō. [1] A number of fans have been inspired to travel to Kabukichō after experiencing Kamurochō within the gameplay of the Yakuza video game series.
Yakuza 2: A year after restoring order within the Tojo Clan, Kiryu is drawn back into their conflict as the clan's fifth chairman is gunned down. Kiryu is forced to take action against Ryuji Goda, an ambitious yakuza from a rival clan, the Omi Alliance, who seeks an all-out war with the Tojo Clan. Seeking new and old allies, Kiryu is tasked ...
The Inagawa-kai is the third-largest yakuza family in Japan, with roughly 3,300 members. It is based in the Tokyo-Yokohama area and was one of the first yakuza families to expand its operations outside of Japan. Kobe Yamaguchi-gumi (神戸山口組, Kōbe-Yamaguchi-gumi) The Kobe Yamaguchi-gumi is the fourth-largest yakuza family, with 3,000 ...
In Kamurocho, Kiryu learns of how the current war will affect the debut of Haruka's performance as an idol. At the Tojo Clan Headquarters, Kiryu learns that Aizawa is Kurosawa’s son. Kurosawa wanted to leave Aizawa the entirety of the Tojo Clan and Omi Alliance as a legacy, but Aizawa is only interested in defeating Kiryu.
Yakuza 3 starts in very early 2007, goes through to 2008, and finally 2009, though it’s unclear if it ends in 2009 or in early 2010. Either way, it, too, follows Kiryu’s story, though that won ...
Goro Majima first appears in the original Yakuza game as a supporting character, head of the Majima Family and a lieutenant of Futoshi Shimano. Nicknamed "The Mad Dog of Shimano" (嶋野の狂犬, Shimano no Kyōken), he takes an interest in protagonist Kazuma Kiryu because Kiryu refuses to fight him when provoked.
Nishiki also appears as a main character in the prequel installment, Yakuza 0, which follows Kiryu's early years as a low-ranking member of the Tojo Clan. For Yakuza Kiwami, the remake of the original Yakuza, Nishiki's role in the narrative is expanded, with his motivations being more clearly explained.