manufacturer Yakuza: Like a Dragon and studio head Ryu Ga Gotoku – Masayoshi Yokoyama – explained a piece one of the biggest sources of inspiration For Yakuza: Like a Dragon states that the cast is actually based on Luffy and his gang.
Speaking to Crunchyroll, Yokoyama He stated that One Piece was at the center of his thoughts throughout the entire writing process, and that Like a Dragon was essentially formed in the mind of Yakuza: One Piece.
“I’ve never talked about it before so I’m not sure I should now, but [Like a Dragon] I really Inspired by One Piece“Yokoyama said.” To me, Ichiban is basically Luffy. He’s surrounded by Zoro, Nami, and the rest of the group. The One Piece characters were on my mind so much at the time of writing that they made a huge impact.”
He added: “This is definitely not official, but in my heart, [Like a Dragon] basically it was my ideal version of what to expect Yakuza: One Piece. That’s how I got inspired to make it happen.”
One Piece also had an impact. promotional material By Like Dragon. “If I remember correctly, Like a Dragon’s promotional slogan was also something like ‘Life is an adventure’ with the keyword ‘adventure’,” Yokoyama added. “You can definitely feel the inspiration in One Piece.”
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Source: Multiplayer
