A pair of the series' best games were Japan-only PSP releases
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The team behind Like A Dragon: Ishin! would be right at home on the streets of Kamurocho
Or Yakuza Like A Dragon 2, or whatever they end up calling it
Masayoshi Yokoyama of Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio talks about the future of the franchise
Both Toshihiro Nagoshi and Daisuke Sato are leaving the studio they helped establish ten years ago
Nagoshi has been at Sega since 1989, and has his own studio
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