Ryu Ga Gotoku studio head Yokoyama is reluctant to bring the popular Sega series to Nintendo’s hybrid console
'What the world expects from us is games with dramatic and moving stories.'
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
That headline makes it sound like it's two guys, but Ryuta Ueda handled both jobs himself
Nagoshi has been at Sega since 1989, and has his own studio
Jet Set Radio, Sonic the Hedgehog, and now Yakuza collide in the next Super Monkey Ball
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Sega’s cult classic franchises finally join forces
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Sega confirmed today that the Yakuza series will continue on as a turn-based RPG. This comes after the success of…
It’s called Lost Judgment and once again stars celebrity Takuya Kimura as lawyer-turned-detective Takayuki Yagami.
Monkey Ball creator Toshihiro Nagoshi is busy doing Yakuza stuff right now, and in his absence Sega has spent the…
Today, Sega announced that Yakuza executive director and producer Toshihiro Nagoshi will be stepping down from the…
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Sega’s Toshihiro Nagoshi talks about the birth and history of the Yakuza series in a fascinating 20-minute-plus interview. It’s a look back at the series and how Yakuza arrived at the place it is today. Definitely worth a watch!
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During a recent interview with Red Bull France, Yakuza creator Toshihiro Nagoshi was asked about the common request…
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In July, Yakuza executive director and producer Toshihiro Nagoshi used slang to disparage puzzle game pro players…
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At this year’s Tokyo Game Show, Archipel (makers of the excellent Toco Toco TV series) ran a series of very cool little interviews after bumping into famous Japanese games developers, like Yakuza’s Toshihiro Nagoshi.
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At E3, I had an opportunity to sit down with Toshihiro Nagoshi, chief creative officer of Sega and the director of…
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Sure, it’s on PC now, but the Yakuza series is synonymous with three generations of PlayStation consoles. And for…
Sega’s Yakuza games are terrific. You really need to play them. Yet, they’re not always localized, and if they are,…
Is there a new Yakuza game incoming? Its official site reads “2015.09.15,” which is the date of Sony’s upcoming press conference. Series creator Toshihiro Nagoshi tells Famitsu that work has begun on a new project related to Yakuza.