THE START OF IT ALL, THE BEGINNING OF ANEW
Yakuza (KIWAMI) marks the (re)beginning of the Yakuza franchise as it was the first (remade) game in the series. Beginning in 1995 and set in 2005 it follows Kazuma Kiryu as he returns to the Yakuza underworld after spending 10 years in the joint. Along the Way Kiryu must figure out questions relating to the plot such as, What happened to the Tojo Clan’s 10 billion yen? What happened to his friends? Who is this girl? And more.
MAJIMA EVERYWHERE
Yakuza Kiwami features new exclusive content featuring Goro Majima. After Kiryu’s stay in prison he has gotten rusty in using his iconic Dragon fighting style, and you can slowly power up this style by fighting with Majima. Throughout the game, Majima can appear everywhere around Kamurocho looking to fight Kiryu where beating him will slowly increase your Majima Everywhere Rank, allowing you to unlock new moves and increase the stats of your Dragon Style.
THE CHARACTERS
KAZUMA KIRYU
After being kicked out of the Tojo Clan and
spending 10 years in prison, “The Dragon of Dojima”
Kazuma Kiryu takes to the streets of Kamurocho
to find out what happened to those closest to him
in his absence, Nishiki and Yumi.
GORO MAJIMA
Taking on the name of the “Mad Dog of Shimano”,
Goro Majima acts as the Captain of the Shimano Family
as well as the Patriarch of the Majima Family.
He is one of Kiryu’s many foes throughout the game.
He is everywhere.
AKIRA NISHIKIYAMA
Nishiki is Kiryu’s sworn brother however once
Kiryu is released from prison the brother he
once knew has changed. He’s become cold
due to his inferiority complex towards Kiryu.
Wrapped in the disappearance the 10 million
yen incident, he acts as the main antagonist of the game.
HARUKA SAWAMURA
Daughter of Kiryu’s love, Yumi Sawamura.
Kiryu and Haruka cross paths during the story
With both of their journeys leading to the same destination.
Kiryu swears to protect Haruka in Yumi’s absence.
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