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We’ve seen yakuza members as awesome househusbands, and now it’s their turn to babysit. The Yakuza’s Guide to Babysitting, the manga from Tsukiya, is coming to anime form. And now we know when it’s set to start airing: July 7. The show stars Yoshimasa Hosoya, …Read more »
The stresses of babysitting can be too much for a lot of people, especially if one of those folks happen to be a member of the yakuza tasked with looking after the boss’s daughter. It’s not going to be easy, and you can see a …Read more »
An anime adaptation was announced for Tsukiya’s The Yakuza’s Guide to Babysitting manga back in September. The latest update confirms plans for a premiere sometime in 2022, with Yoshimasa Hosoya and Misaki Watada in the lead roles as Toru Kirishima and Yaeka Sakuragi, respectively. Both …Read more »
As revealed via Micro Magazine’s Comic Elmo manga service, Tsukiya’s The Yakuza’s Guide to Babysitting manga is officially getting a TV anime adaptation. The series launched on the Comic Ride pixiv site in 2018 before eventually moving to Comic Elmo, and there are currently over …Read more »
If the headline sounds like something that would happen in a movie by Beat Takeshi, you’re not far off. It actually happened to the famed director/actor/comedian—also known as Takeshi Kitano—in real life, as he found himself ambushed by a man wielding a pickax, who is …Read more »
The Yakuza’s Guide to Babysitting juxtaposes two characters: Kirishima, the right-hand man of a yakuza crime family whose specialty is beating people up, and Yaeka, a sensitive and sweet-natured little girl whose father is the yakuza boss of the family. One day after Kirishima’s beaten …Read more »
College student Yuri is at a party when some guys harass her and her friend. She defiantly stands up to the guys, and then the door bursts open and there stands Toshiomi Oya, the underboss of the Oya syndicate. In other words, a member of …Read more »
As a result of the Epic Games vs Apple trial, some Nintendo documentation has come out into the public. Part of the documentation says that a “Content Provider” in Japan cannot be involved with “Boryokudan,” which is translated as “violence groups” and can be viewed …Read more »
Yakuza: Like a Dragon hit the gaming world like a… well, you know. And with good reason. The off-the-wall new title combines JRPG goodness with everything we’ve come to expect of the Yakuza franchise. Whether you’re racing cars, singing karaoke, or pelting people with pigeons, …Read more »
Imagine, if you will, Sonic the Hedgehog by way of the Yakuza series. It may be tough to picture, but if the planets align just right it could happen, because Yakuza series producer Daisuke Sato would love to take a crack at it. Sato recently …Read more »
The French site Red Bull France recently interviewed Toshihiro Nagoshi, director of the Yakuza games. A translation of the interview was also put out in English. Asked if he’d like to work in the movie industry, Nagoshi responded, “I think the cinematic direction of the …Read more »
Last week, Sega announced plans to produce a live-action Yakuza film in conjunction with 1212 Entertainment and Wild Sheep Content. While a Hollywood take on one of the company’s most successful series seems like a no-brainer, not everyone was convinced about the prospect. It didn’t …Read more »
Variety has announced that Sega is working in conjunction with 1212 Entertainment and Wild Sheep Content to create a live action movie adaptation of their Yakuza game series. Yakuza is the second most successful video game Sega has ever made, beaten only by Sonic the …Read more »
There was once an infamous member of the yakuza (the Japanese mafia) who took down ten rival gangs during one night, and all without using a weapon. This got him the nickname “The Immortal Dragon.” But all that’s behind him. He’s left the yakuza to …Read more »
Ryu ga Gotoku Studio, the team responsible for the Yakuza series, has another action-packed adventure on the way. Set in the same universe, Judgment is a mix of Yakuza action and police procedural, complete with investigations, and it’s officially set to launch in the west …Read more »
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