The first installment of the Yakuza series, boasting over 30 million units shipped worldwide, is brought to life in a live-action, mini-series adaptation that remains faithful to the story of the original game. Produced by the cast and crew of the hit Japanese gangster drama “Nihon Touitsu” in close collaboration with Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio.
Episode 1: A city swirling with desire and violence... Kamurocho. The legendary yakuza once known as the Dragon of Dojima, Kazuma Kiryu, takes the fall for his best friend who killed their patriarch. Ten years later, guided by fate, he returns to Kamurocho once more. But what awaited him were former members of his own organization who now hated him, a dangerous trap, and a series of mysterious incidents further corner him.
Episode 1: A city swirling with desire and violence... Kamurocho. The legendary yakuza once known as the Dragon of Dojima, Kazuma Kiryu, takes the fall for his best friend who killed their patriarch. Ten years later, guided by fate, he returns to Kamurocho once more. But what awaited him were former members of his own organization who now hated him, a dangerous trap, and a series of mysterious incidents further corner him.