In a major announcement, Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio revealed that Yakuza series creator and longtime creative lead and studio head, Toshihiro Nagoshi, is leaving the studio.
Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio, the Sega team responsible for the Yakuza, and Judgment series, has seen a change in leadership.
Producer Daisuke Sato is also departing Sega and Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio.
“I believe that the studio has the power to not only continue the Yakuza series, but also to carry on that momentum even further beyond.