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Kurohyō: Ryū ga Gotoku Shinshō (2010)

Kurohyō: Ryū ga Gotoku Shinshō poster
Directed by
Muguruma Shunji, Muramatsu Hiroyuki
Cast
Saito Takumi, Ishida Takuya, Ishiguro Hideo, Haru, Nishihara Aki, Nagasawa Toshiya, Namioka Kazuki, Watanabe Naoko
Genre
action-adventure game, drama television series
Country
Japan
Length
11 episodes
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young fighter gets pulled into the criminal underworld of Tokyo. He must navigate violent street fights and gang rivalries while trying to survive.

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What happens

Kurohyō: Ryū ga Gotoku Shinshō (Japanese: クロヒョウ 龍が如く新章; "Black Panther: Like a Dragon New Chapter"), codenamed "Project K", is a 2010 video game developed by Sega along with syn Sophia and released by Sega for the PlayStation Portable (PSP) in 2010. The game was introduced on April 21, 2010 by Famitsu and is a spin-off of Sega's Yakuza series. An adaptation of the game was televised from October 5 to December 21, 2010, on MBS and TBS. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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