{"id":31888,"date":"2024-06-04T12:53:11","date_gmt":"2024-06-04T03:53:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/?p=31888"},"modified":"2024-06-04T12:54:23","modified_gmt":"2024-06-04T03:54:23","slug":"like-a-dragon-yakuza-live-action-drama-to-premiere-on-october-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/automaton-media.com\/en\/news\/like-a-dragon-yakuza-live-action-drama-to-premiere-on-october-24\/","title":{"rendered":"Like a Dragon: Yakuza live-action adaptation to premiere on October 24\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>RGG Studio and Amazon Prime Video have announced an original live-action series based on the Like a Dragon video game series. The crime-suspense-action series titled <strong>Like a Dragon: Yakuza<\/strong> is set to premiere worldwide on Amazon Prime Video from October 24, 2024.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The upcoming series will be directed by acclaimed Japanese film director Masaharu Take, and will &#8220;follow the life, childhood friends, and repercussions of the decisions of Kazuma Kiryu.\u201d Like a Dragon: Yakuza will cast Ryoma Takeuchi as Kazuma Kiryu.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Make the choice to take the next step. Like a Dragon: Yakuza comes to Prime Video October 24. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/Pn2gKQzqlK\">pic.twitter.com\/Pn2gKQzqlK<\/a><\/p>&mdash; RGG Studio | Like a Dragon &amp; Yakuza Series (@RGGStudio) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/RGGStudio\/status\/1797826081166184839?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">June 4, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Masayoshi Yokoyama, the director of RGG Studio, has commented that the new live-action adaptation will &#8220;become another landmark release for the Like a Dragon series.\u201d \u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RGG Studio and Amazon Prime Video have announced an original series based on the Like a Dragon video game series.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":55,"featured_media":31890,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_gspb_post_css":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[17],"class_list":["post-31888","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-japan-related-news"],"blocksy_meta":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - 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