Sega is reportedly developing a live-action adaptation from its Yakuza video game franchise (via Variety).
Yakuza is Sega’s bestselling video game franchise following Sonic The Hedgehog, with the first installment released on PlayStation 2 in 2005.
The first Yakuza game follows the story of Kazuma Kiryu being released from a 10-year prison sentence after taking the fall for the murder of his family’s patriarch.
The franchise grew with an additional seven main title sequels as well as eight spinoff titles on all major gaming platforms.