With almost ten games, the Yakuza saga has had loads of time to exhibit its cinematic potential. Moreover, SEGA is nicely conscious of this and has simply given carte blanche to make an actual live-action characteristic movie (with actual actors, subsequently): it will likely be produced by 1212 Entertainment (Scary Stories , launched in 2019) and Wild Sheep Content with, as producers, Erik Barmack (Marseille), Roberto Grande and Joshua Long.
The movie will thus take Kazuma Kiryu, the enduring mafia of the saga, as its hero, to inform his unprecedented felony story by drawing inspiration from the script of the games: for the second, no director has been named, nor even actors and it’s subsequently advisable to take his troubles patiently earlier than having extra info to study. In any case, we’re essentially curious to see the end result on the large display screen …
