
Amazon's "Like a Dragon" Series: Actor Ryoma Takeuchi on Bringing Kazuma Kiryu to Life
Amazon is set to release a TV adaptation of the popular video game series Like a Dragon (formerly known as Yakuza) this fall, starring Ryoma Takeuchi as Kazuma Kiryu. The show will honor the games while introducing original elements, focusing on Kiryu's life and evolution as a fighter. The series will also vividly portray the fictional district of Kamurocho, capturing its changes over time. Takeuchi emphasizes his respect for the original material while bringing his own interpretation to the character, ensuring a faithful yet fresh adaptation.

