Kazuma Kiryu returns alongside Ichiban Kasuga in Like a Dragon 8
Sega and Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio have officially announced Like A Dragon 8, the next mainline entry in the Yakuza series.
Shedding the Yakuza name in favor of Like a Dragon, this sequel to Yakuza: Like a Dragon sees the return of series protagonist Kazuma Kiryu. In the brief teaser trailer below, Kiryu is seen sporting a new haircut as he walks alongside Ichiban Kasuga, the protagonist from Yakuza: Like a Dragon.
In other Yakuza/Like a Dragon-based news, Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio recently announced that it is bringing the samurai-themed Like a Dragon: Ishin to the west in 2023.
Like a Dragon 8 is set to release in 2024 for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and PC.
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