Like a Dragon: Yakuza will consist of six episodes, with the first three episodes premiering on Amazon Prime on October 25, and the remaining three on November 1.
“We are thrilled and extremely excited to announce the Amazon Original action-drama Like a Dragon: Yakuza, based on the popular Japanese game series,” said James Farrell, Head of International Originals, Amazon MGM Studios.
A TV adaptation of the Like a Dragon franchise, previously known as Yakuza, has been announced, seemingly out of nowhere, in collaboration by Amazon Prime, series publisher and owner Sega, and series developer Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio.
We are committed to augmenting our content library and are confident that Like a Dragon: Yakuza will strike a chord with audiences all over the world.”