Hide your fingers, because Amazon’s Prime Video will soon unleash Like a Dragon, an upcoming six-part, live-action series based on the SEGA videogame franchise, Yakuza: Like a Dragon.
The series – directed by Masaharu Take (100 Yen Love) and Takimoto Kengo (Kamen Teacher) – is set in two time periods, 1995 and 2005, and follows the life, childhood friends and the repercussions of the decisions of a fearsome and peerless Yakuza warrior (Takeuchi Ryoma, Kamen Rider Drive: Surprise Future) with a strong sense of justice, duty, and humanity (via Variety).
The screenplay and story are by Sean Crouch (Wolf Pack) and Yugo Nakamura (A Disagreement About Flies), with a Japanese screenplay by Yoshida Yasuhiro (Birthday Card) and Yamada Kana (Taitoru, kyozetsu).
Look out for the series premier on Prime Video on October 24th! Until then, watch the Newest Trailer:
