The story of the unluckiest and happiest guys in the world, "Ryu ga Gotoku 8" will be released on January 26, 2024 (Friday)! The main cast has also been revealed!

Yakuza8" for PlayStation5, PlayStation4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows, and PC (Steam) will be released on Friday, January 26, 2024. Pre-orders for each platform began today, Wednesday, September 20, 2023. In addition, the main cast and new stage were announced, and two trailers were also released.

Yakuza8" for PlayStation 5/PlayStation 4/Xbox Series X|S/Xbox One/Windows and PC (Steam) is a dramatic RPG featuring Kasuga Ichiban, the main character from "Yakuza7," and Kiryu Kazuma. The game depicts the best drama of the series with two main characters, Kasuga Ichiban, a man who crawls up again from the bottom, and Kiryu Kazuma, a man who challenges the last battle of his life.

Scheduled for release in early 2024! PS5/PS4/Xbox/PC "Yakuza8" 2nd teaser trailer released!

The release date of "Yakuza8," which was originally scheduled for 2024, has been set for January 26, 2024 (Friday), and pre-orders for each platform began today, September 20, 2012 (Wednesday). In addition, the main cast and the new stage of the film have been announced, and two trailers have been released.


The battles have evolved into a "new live command RPG battle" with more strategy. Create the strongest party with the addition of new jobs, extensive customization, and training elements.
The fascinating new characters played by a star-studded cast are also a must-see.

■Story Trailer

■Game Trailer

The main cast of "Yakuza8" has been announced!

Shinichi Tsutsumi, Akira Yasuda, Ryo Narita, Osamu Iguchi, Kiichi Nakai, and Hiroki Hasegawa have been cast as the main cast of "Yakuza8". The attractive characters played by this diverse cast are also noteworthy.


The characters are as follows.


Jyou Sawashiro

Cast: Shinichi Tsutsumi

Yuu Namba

Cast: Ken Yasuda

Eiji Mitamura

Cast: Narita Ryo

■Eric Tomizawa

& Appearance: Osamu Iguchi

Masumi Arakawa

Cast: Kiichi Nakai

Masataka Ebina

Cast: Hiroki Hasegawa

Hawaii" is the first overseas stage in the series!

In addition to "Isezaki Ijinmachi, Yokohama," the first overseas stage in the series, "Hawaii," appears in this title!
In addition to "Isezaki Ijinkacho" in Yokohama, the first overseas stage in the series, "Hawaii" is now available!

Pre-orders are now being accepted!

When you pre-order "Yakuza8", "Crunchy Training Booster & Special Job Pack" will be included as an early purchase bonus.


<Early purchase bonus
Quick Training Booster & Special Job Pack

Crunchy Training Booster Pack
A pack of useful items for training, including a set of items that can increase the level and "main job" job rank of Kasuga, Kiryu, and the others by one.

Special Job Set
A set of special jobs "Footballer" and "Tennis Player".
The digital version of the game comes with this special offer if pre-ordered by 23:59 on January 25, 2024 (Thursday).
The "Special Job Set" will be available for a fee after the pre-order period.


Pre-orders are now being accepted for the digital versions of the "Deluxe Edition" and "Ultimate Edition!

<Deluxe Edition

Contents of the set
Yakuza8 Full Version
Master's Vacation Pack

<Ultimate Edition

Set Contents
Yakuza8 main title
Masters Vacation Pack
Assorted Costume Pack
Sujimon Battle & Dondoko Island Resort Complete Value Pack
BGM change item "CD" Karaoke Song Complete Pack

Masters Vacation Pack
The "PREMIUM NEW GAME", which allows players to take over the clear data of "Yakuza8" and enjoy playing around the game on NORMAL, HARD, and EX-HARD difficulty levels, and the "FINAL HAWAII DUNGEON", an additional element full of new scenarios where players take on powerful enemies while strengthening their bonds with their friends. The "FINAL HAWAII DUNGEON" is an additional element full of new scenarios in which players can challenge powerful enemies while bonding with their friends. This special pack also includes costumes and items only available in this pack, as well as other challenging elements.

Assorted Costume Pack
A special costume set that allows Kasuga, Kiryu, and the other players to change into character costumes and swimsuits from previous series during battles and other events.

Sujimon Battle & Dondokojima Collective Value Pack] Additional content for "Yakuza8. Details will be announced at a later date.


BGM Change Item "CD" Karaoke Song Complete Pack
A set of "CDs" of popular karaoke songs that can be obtained together.

Exhibited at "Tokyo Game Show 2023".

At the Sega/Atlas booth at "Tokyo Game Show 2023," which will be held from September 21 (Thu.) to 24 (Sun.) (open to the public on September 23 (Sat.) and 24 (Sun.)), in addition to a test play corner where you can experience this title along with "Yakuza7 Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name," a photo spot and novelty items "Yakuza7 Gaiden" will be on display. In addition, there will be a photo spot and a novelty "Ryu-sta Cell Phone Case & Strap" distribution.

The novelties will be given away to those who try out the game. The distribution will end as soon as they are gone.

Image of "Dragon Star Phone Case & Strap

Title information

■" Yakuza8 "
Compatibility : PlayStation5 / PlayStation4 / Xbox Series X|S / Xbox One / Windows /PC(Steam)
Release Date : January 26, 2024 (Friday)
Price :
Standard Edition 9,680 (tax included)
Deluxe Edition 10,780 (tax included )
Ultimate Edition 12,760 (tax included)

Genre : Dramatic RPG
Player : 1 player
Publisher : SEGA Corporation
CERO : D (for ages 17 and up)

(C)SEGA Corporation

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