The team of Prime Video’s original crime-action series Like a Dragon: Yakuza is headed to San Diego Comic-Con (SDCC)! Fans won’t want to miss out on their panel, happening July 26th.

Like a Dragon: Yakuza at SDCC

On Friday, July 26th at the San Diego Convention Center in room 5AB, fans will have the opportunity to attend a panel all about the creative process behind Prime Video’s Like a Dragon: Yakuza. Series lead Ryoma Takeuchi, producers, and a surprise A-list star from the cast will share an exclusive first look and delve into the creation of this adaptation. This original series is based on SEGA’s iconic game, Yakuza: Like a Dragon, and is loved by fans globally. Fans will walk away with an exclusive souvenir from the panel.

About the Series:

The critically acclaimed Masaharu Take is the director of Like a Dragon: Yakuza. The series features Ryoma Takeuchi as the lead character, Kazuma Kiryu. In 1995 and 2005, spanning across two time-periods, the series follows the life of childhood friends, and the repercussions of the decisions of Kazuma Kiryu. Kazuma Kiryu is a fearsome and peerless Yakuza warrior with a strong sense of justice, duty, and humanity.

The SEGA series, Yakuza Like a Dragon, is a turn-based role-playing game (RPG). It is the eighth title in SEGA’s Yakuza series of games.

SDCC returns July 25-28, 2024 to the San Diego Convention Center

San Diego Comic-Con (SDCC), also known as Comic-Con International, explodes onto the San Diego scene every year. And from July 25-28, 2024 it will once again captivate over 130,000 attendees with its multi-genre entertainment extravaganza. 

Get ready for an unforgettable experience as SDCC ignites with panels and presentations that sizzle. First and foremost, hear directly from the actors, creators, and industry titans themselves. They spill secrets about upcoming projects and reveal behind-the-scenes magic. Get a sneak peek at the hottest trailers, clips, and first looks of the most anticipated movies and TV shows before anyone else with exclusive screenings and previews.

Additionally, immerse yourself in a sea of vendors in the Exhibit Hall. These vendors showcase mind-blowing merchandise, rare comics, coveted collectibles, and exclusive treasures you won’t find anywhere else. Witness the extraordinary creativity and passion as fellow attendees transform into their beloved characters, creating a vibrant spectacle that’ll leave you awestruck. Cosplay at SDCC is truly dazzling.

SDCC is more than just a convention; it’s a transformative experience that shapes the very landscape of popular entertainment.