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Yakuza: Like a Dragon
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Title: Yakuza: Like a Dragon

Release Date: 3 Mar 2007

Runtime: 1h 50m

Genre: Action, Crime, Drama, Comedy

Director: SEGA, CJ Entertainment, Toei Company, Art Port

Production Companies: SEGA, CJ Entertainment, Toei Company, Art Port

Overview: Former yakuza underling Kazuma Kiryū has recently been released from prison after a lengthy incarceration and is trying to piece his life together and distance himself from his yakuza past. Unfortunately, Kiryū's problems slowly escalate as he is pursued by a former associate, the baseball-bat-wielding psycho Gorō Majima, who has a grudge to settle with Kiryū.

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Ratings

Average Vote: 6.6 (66 votes)

Cast

  • Kazuma Kiryū: Kazuki Kitamura
  • Gorō Majima: Goro Kishitani
  • Noguchi: Show Aikawa
  • Gun Seller: Yoshiyoshi Arakawa
  • Imanishi: Ken'ichi Endô
  • : Takashi Itō
  • Kazuki: Haruhiko Kato
  • Akira Nishikiyama: Claude Maki
  • Makoto Date: Yutaka Matsushige
  • Haruka: Natsuo
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