In other words, the perfect introduction point to this mad, but beautifulactionseries.

Legendary clan captains like Yakuza 0’s Kuze (or KUZEEEEE!

Kneeling replaces arms slung back on velvet chairs.

Like A Dragon: Ishin!’s protagonist, a real historical samurai, who will no doubt do ridiculous things in this game.

Sliding doors adorned with delicate motifs replace the blink of printers and panes of glass.

There are four to choose from: Swordsman, Brawler, Wild Dancer, and Gunman.

When fighting regular thugs, it doesn’t matter a great deal which you opt for.

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This is good, because 0 is in my humble opinion the bestest RGG game.

But Shinta didn’t take the news too well and ran off in anger.

Miho told us to deliver him a simple message: “Thanks”.

Ryoma (Kiryu) raises his foot to stamp on the head of a thug in Like A Dragon: Ishin.

Dear reader, my lips twitched and my eyes welled up as that final reunion took place.

For the rest of my life until I’m an old man!

“, as the twinkle of piano loosened my tear ducts even more.

The bustling market of Fushimi glows in the night, in Like A Dragon: Ishin.

As is the way with Yakuza, emotional chin-checks are followed up by the wildest sucker punches.

Not long after, I bought some bait and yanked a big eel out of a river.

Who do you think I am?Of courseIbelted out Baka Mitai in a singing parlour.

Ryoma (Kiryu) partakes in a traditional fan-dancing minigame in Like A Dragon: Ishin.

I rotated some sweet potatoes in my allotment, which you’ll be pleased to hear.

And isn’t that what the series is all about?