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Is Yakuza 6 the last Yakuza game?

Yakuza 6 is the conclusion to Kiryu's story arc; it is the final game to feature him as the main protagonist, as the next game in the main series, Yakuza: Like a Dragon, features a new main hero, Ichiban Kasuga.
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Will there be Yakuza 7?

Sega has announced its third Yakuza title of the week, Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name. The spin-off will take place between Yakuza 6 and 7 and tell the story of what happened to Kiryu Kazama, Sega said on Wednesday. It will release on all platforms in 2023.
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Will there be an 8th Yakuza game?

"The largest game to date," will now officially be known as Like a Dragon 8. Yakuza 8, now officially titled Like a Dragon 8, will be released in early 2024 and will unexpectedly feature a return for original series hero Kazuma Kiryu.
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Is Yakuza 6 Kiryu's last game?

Yakuza 6: The Song of Life is an action-adventure video game developed by Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio and published by Sega for PlayStation 4. The game is the seventh main entry in the Yakuza series and the final main game to feature Kazuma Kiryu as the primary protagonist, and was released in Japan in December 2016.
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Is Yakuza 7 after Yakuza 6?

The spin-off game is called Like A Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name and it focuses on Kiryu Kazuma after the events of Yakuza 6 and the story bits leading up to Yakuza 7. This side story title will be more like the “classic” Yakuza titles.
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Is Yakuza 6 just Kiryu?

Yakuza 6 is the conclusion to Kiryu's story arc; it is the final game to feature him as the main protagonist, as the next game in the main series, Yakuza: Like a Dragon, features a new main hero, Ichiban Kasuga. After Yakuza 6, Yakuza Kiwami 2 was released.
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What is the longest Yakuza game?

Yakuza 5 is obviously by far and away the longest game with five protagonists, and Yakuza 0 is pretty lengthy at around 30 hours, but outside of these two, basically every other Kiryu-led mainline game can be completed in roughly 20 hours if you're reasonably quick about it.
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Will we play as Kiryu again?

The next mainline Yakuza game, Like a Dragon 8, will be released in 2024 and will feature the return of Kazuma Kiryu as one of two protagonists, alongside Yakuza: Like a Dragon's Ichiban Kasuga. Kiryu will also star in a spinoff game to be released in 2023 called Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name.
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Will Kiryu return in Yakuza 8?

Original Yakuza protagonist Kazuma Kiryu will be coming back in Like a Dragon 8. He appeared in the previous game as both a player in the story as well as a difficult boss battle, but this time he will be sharing the protagonist role with Ichiban.
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How old is Kiryu in Yakuza 8?

In 1995, after completing his final debt collecting job from Peace Finance, 27-year-old Kiryu is informed that Yumi had been kidnapped by Patriarch Dojima. By the time Kiryu arrived at the scene, Nishikiyama is already there, already having murdered Patriarch Dojima to prevent him from raping Yumi.
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Which Yakuza game made the most money?

1. Yakuza 0 - ~2,000,000 Copies Sold. Quite possibly the best-selling title of the franchise, Yakuza 0 acts as a prequel to the rest of the series.
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What will Yakuza 8 be called?

Yakuza 8 will officially be titled Like A Dragon 8, seemingly dropping the Yakuza title.
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Is Yakuza 5 the longest game?

All in all, if you're crazy enough to try to 100%, you're looking at more than 120 hours of content. This is easily the longest and meatiest of all Yakuza games, surpassing even current-gen titles like Kiwami 2 and Yakuza 6. In Yakuza 5, you can play as three returning characters from Yakuza 4, and also two newcomers.
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Is the Yakuza shrinking?

Membership falls sharply

A report issued earlier this month by the National Police Agency indicated there were a total of 24,100 members of recognized underworld groups at the end of 2021, a decline of around 1,800 individuals on the previous year and the lowest number since statistics were first compiled in 1958.
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Is the Yakuza declining?

A report by Japan's National Police Agency says that members of designated gangs numbered 24,100 as of the end of 2021, which was down 1,800 year on year. This is the lowest number recorded since statistics began in 1958, in the seventeenth consecutive year of declining yakuza membership.
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Who is replacing the Yakuza?

Sega has formally dropped the Yakuza brand name and replaced it with Like a Dragon. To "more closely align with the Japanese name."
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Who married Kiryu?

Mayumi Madarame | Yakuza Wiki | Fandom.
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Who knows Kiryu is alive?

He only reveals that he's alive to Daigo, Majima, and Saejima, three of his closest comrades, while Ichiban, understandably, doesn't even recognize him. The only member of Ichiban's team that does recognize Kiryu is Joon-gi Han, who even then isn't the real one, but rather a body double named Yeonsu Kim.
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Who betrayed Kiryu?

It is revealed that Reina, the owner of Serena and former ally of Kiryu, was a mole for Nishikiyama. Because she was in love with him she betrayed her friends, but later regrets it and calls Nishikiyama to Serena to kill him and atone for her sins.
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Is Kiryu no longer the main character?

Kiryu was the sole playable character for the first three games; in the next three, additional playable characters are included, causing him to take on a smaller role. He was once again the sole playable character in the series' seventh main installment, Yakuza 6: The Song of Life.
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Can we meet Kiryu?

As fortunate as you are to see Kiryu in Chapter 12, you won't be able to officially recruit him until the very end of Chapter 14. That means that unfortunately yes, there's only one whole chapter where you'll be able to use Kiryu as a Poundmate.
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How old would Kiryu be today?

Yakuza 5. Kiryū is now 44 years old. He has resigned from the orphanage job and now lives in Fukuoka on his own without Haruka, as a taxi driver at Nagasu Taxi Company.
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Which Yakuza has OutRun?

In Yakuza. OutRun appeared for the first time in Yakuza 0 as part of the games available at the SEGA HI-TECH LAND. It takes an important on certain substories like gaining the friendship of Luka, which allows Kazuma Kiryu to later on purchase the arcade for his Real Estate company.
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What Yakuza game is after 0?

Start with Yakuza 0, then work your way through them (mostly) chronologically like so: Yakuza 0. Yakuza Kiwami. Yakuza Kiwami 2.
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Which Yakuza game has the best graphics?

Yakuza 6: The Song of Life (PS4)

When it released in 2016, Yakuza 6 was easily the best looking game in the series, thanks to the all-new Dragon Engine. However, unlike Yakuza 4 and Yakuza 5, Yakuza 6 does not feature multiple protagonists.
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