Japan Synopsis
龍が如く 劇場版
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.
The 2006–2008 Japan Window
372 Japan films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Yakuza: Like a Dragon sits at position #250.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Yakuza: Like a Dragon. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
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The 2000s Japan Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2000s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Yakuza: Like a Dragon premiered. 1020 total titles in this decade from Japan.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #3,108 of 4,579 Japan films indexed here (32nd percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -0.4 points below the Japan average of 6.9/10.
Among Japan Action productions specifically: #1,219 of 1,714 (top 71%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | Japan |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | Japan, South Korea |
| Original Language | Japanese |
| Production Companies | SEGA, CJ Entertainment, Toei Company, Art Port |
| Runtime | 1h 50m |
| Release Date | March 3, 2007 |
| IMDb | tt0991243 |