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Public pools. Gyms. Resorts. It's common to see "no tattoos allowed" signs at establishments like this. In Japan,…
The latest chapter of the Yakuza series, Yakuza: Ishin!, is a trip back in time. Much like in Yakuza: Kenzan!, the…
Sega unveiled a new Yakuza game. It's called Ryu Ga Gotoku: Ishin. Here's a first look.
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After over ninety hours, I'm still uncomfortable with Valhalla Knights 3.
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Everybody from Kotaku East is asleep right now. So I don’t have the benefit of their multilingual skills when it…
Now that we've had a weekend to recoup from the bright lights and pulsing music of the world's most elaborate video…
As seen from the photograph, the well-tanned Yakuza series developer, Toshihiro Nagoshi was walking among the crowds…
The Yakuza games are some of the very best on the PS3, so Sega's silence on a possible localisation of Yakuza 5 is ki…
Yakuza 1 & 2 HD is coming to the Wii U. But what about future Yakuza games? Are they headed to the Wii U? And how…
Hey. Sega. Yeah, you. We're still waiting for our Yakuza 5 localisation. Read more
The first Yakuza game debuted on the PlayStation 2. Last fall, an HD version of the game hit the PlayStation 3. This…
Sega and Nintendo just announced that PlayStation 2 crime saga Yakuza 1 and its sequel Yakuza 2 are headed to the…
In the afternoon of March 31, a shooting broke out at game center in Osaka. According to Jiji Press (via The Tokyo…
It is always nice to see a video game set in the feudal, pre-industrial era of Japan. The Japanese countryside in…
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I know it has flaws. Some of them completely alienating for most people. But damn it, I don't care. The Yakuza…
When it comes to Japanese developers, creating crazy, nice games isn't the only thing they're good at; they also…
The Yakuza franchise has definitely been one of the most popular video game properties in Japan for the last few…
My name is Richard and I have a problem. When it comes to games, I am a completionist. If there is a nook left…
Until I sat down and played Yakuza 5, my knowledge of the Yakuza series was limited, to say the least. I knew the…
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