Sega Holds PS3 "Ryu ga Gotoku 3" Completion Show

By : ilikephone / On : 06/05/2022

Held on January 23

[Yakuza 3]

Released on February 26

Price: 7,980 yen

45,980 yen ("Rising Dragon" pack)

SEGA Co., Ltd. held a completion announcement of the action RPG "Ryu ga Gotoku 3" for PlayStation 3 at Shinagawa Intercity Hall in Tokyo.

セガ、PS3「龍が如く3」完成披露会を開催

"Ryu ga Gotoku 3" is the latest work in the series following "Ryu ga Gotoku" released for PlayStation 2 in December 2005. As many of you may know, this is a dramatic violence action where gorgeous casts gather and a powerful human drama unfolds. In this work, in addition to the familiar Tokyo / Kamuromachi, Okinawa / Ryukyu-gai will be added, and the story will unfold on these two stages.

This presentation is a place to announce to the press and related parties that the "Yakuza 3" project has been successfully completed. From this, it can be said that there is no doubt that this work will be released on February 26, as planned.

Okinawa will be a new stage.I'm looking forward to what kind of story will unfold Heat action that now deploys seamlessly.What kind of technique will you inspire with revelation?

■ Director Nagoshi "We have created the best we can do"

Sega Toshihiro Nagoshi General Director
The first person to appear is Kei Grant, the moderator and progresser who also participates as a voice actor in this work. This event started with his declaration of holding a completion show. Takaya Kuroda, the main cast of "Yakuza 3", Takaya Kuroda, Tetsuya Fujiwara, the role of "Rikiya Shimabukuro", Daisuke Miyagawa, the role of "Mikio", and Shigeru Izumitani, the role of "Shigeru Nagoshi". , Hiroyuki Miyasako as "Kanda Tsuyoshi", George Takahashi as "Go Hamasaki", Tetsuya Watari as "Mysterious Man", and Toshihiro Nagoshi, general director, were invited.

Director Nagoshi said, "Four years ago, a game with a slightly unusual name," Ryu ga Gotoku, "was born with the fate of many challenges. At that time, there were various game genres. This work, which was made with the feeling of "really interesting things" in the midst of becoming a rut, gained overwhelming support and was able to achieve a record hit. If the game doesn't hit, I'll stop making games anymore. "But I'm really happy to have everyone gather and hold a recital, and I think it's thanks to everyone. This theme is a feeling of belief. I made it with the idea of ​​a man's belief. I am enthusiastic. " He said that it was a title that hung on.

Then, on the stage, each of the seven main cast members talked about episodes of participation in "Yakuza 3".

Takaya Kuroda who plays the role of the legendary gangster "Kazuma Kiryu" who is the main character. "I participated in" Yakuza "from the beginning, and although I think it is a worthwhile voice actor and a masterpiece, I am looking forward to releasing" 3 "as a fan and as a player." "I had never actually shed tears while reading the script, but I was reading the script at a family restaurant and shed tears without even noticing it," he praised the scenario. Tatsuya Fujiwara, who plays the role of "Rikiya Shimabukuro," who is hostile to Kiryu who came from the mainland, but gradually falls in love with Kiryu's man and tries to act together. "It was my first time to be a voice actor in a game. It was a different kind of fun than a movie or a stage, and I had a good experience. My family was a fan of this series and I was pleased that the role was decided. I had a good encounter and work with wonderful seniors and everyone. "
Daisuke Miyagawa, the young man of Shimabukuro, who plays the role of "Mikio", a young man who has a stupid and stupid side and can't hate him. "I'm really embarrassed to see it myself (looking at the video). The role of Mikio was fat, so I tried practicing at home with a tissue in my mouth as to what to do with the voice of a fat person. However, it became a passa-passa voice, I did not know what to do, and when I consulted with the director at the scene, it was okay to leave it as it is, so I played with the voice as it is. " Shigeru Izumiya, who plays the role of Shigeru Izumiya, the leader of the Ryudo family, an Okinawan organization to which Shimabukuro and Mikio belong. "I like Okinawa, so I tried my best because I thought I got a good role, but half a year after the recording, I was forced to re-record everything. I think it was good because it was re-recorded after hearing about it. "In fact, I only had to record some scenes, but Mr. Izumitani himself said," I want to re-record everything. " It was revealed by the general director Nagoshi that it was the result of the soul
Hiroyuki Miyasako, who plays the role of "Kanda Tsuyoshi", the third generation Nishikiyama group leader who is a direct assistant to the Tojo clan, who is a thorough fighting line. "I didn't expect the T-shirt to be sweaty and sloppy (because it was all about screaming), and I didn't expect the first recording to be a bed scene, with a pant voice dying. (Laughs). I was very happy when it was decided that I could participate in "Yakuza", but when I saw the role of Kanda, I was completely bald and honestly bitter smile. " George Takahashi, who is based in Yokohama and plays the role of "Go Hamasaki", the head of the Tojo clan's young head and direct line Hamasaki, who is dying around Chinatown. "I've been working for Mike for over 30 years, but I was really nervous because of the strength of the development staff. When I was reading the script in my room, I rubbed it over the phone (because there were a lot of intense lines). Kami and her child were worried that they might be doing it. "
Tetsuya Watari, who plays the role of a "mysterious man" who looks like Kiryu's father, Kazama, and Gourd. "I can't talk about the role because I'm a mysterious man, but I'm really happy to hear from" Yakuza 3 ". It's thanks to the fans who support me that the series continues so far. I think that "Yakuza" itself is recognized as entertainment. I hope that the series will continue in the future. "

In addition, a message video of Mr. Shido Nakamura, who played the role of Yoshitaka Mine, and Mr. Satoshi Tokushige, who played the role of Daigo Dojima, who could not participate in the completion show due to inconvenience, and the music provided and sponsored by Eikichi Yazawa announced at the Tokyo Game Show. There were also presentations about the company and mini games. Unfortunately, there were no announcements about the new elements of the game, but three movie trailers full of the latest footage were shown. All of these movie trailers can be seen on the official website, so if you're interested, check it out.

In addition, as guests, Ayana Tsubaki, who played the role of Ayana Tsubaki, Sayaka Araki, Rina Sakurai, and Shizuka Muto, who actually appeared in the game, made the stage gorgeous.

Ayana Tsubaki, the role of Ayana Tsubaki, a sexy therapist who heals the player. "I tried a sexy role, but it was fun to play with a lot of lines that I had never said in my private life. I'm really looking forward to playing." Miss age Sayaka Araki, Rina Sakurai, Shizuka Muto. "I was surprised that I was really made by Sokkuri and I didn't think it was so similar. It was difficult for Mr. Kiryu to give in to acting."

Finally, General Manager Nagoshi said, "It was a short time, but thank you for coming to our completion show today." Ryu ga Gotoku "is a title that continues to attack, and we are doing our best as a title with unwavering charm. I want to come. We have created the best we can do. We would like to thank all the cast members who participated, and above all, the users who love this work. " rice field.

(C) SEGA

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(January 23, 2009)

[Reported by Taku Kihara Photo by Kenji Saeki]


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