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If ever there was a game series ripe for a live-action streaming show, it’s Like a Dragon.
Then, lead actor Ryoma Takeuchi announced he hadn’t played any of the games.
When the newsbroke, residents of the Internet voiced their concerns.
However, as a committed member of said fanbase, I’m arguing the opposite.
Iwantan adaptation that offers something different to what we, as players, already have.
This sentiment is clearly present in the decision making of the showrunners.
Takeuchi respected the decision, confirming that’s why he “decided not to play.”
We can’t have our leading man running off on side quests every five minutes now, can we?
Now, I adore Kazuma Kiryu.
We’re talking about a gaming icon who takes pride inbeing true to himself.
So let’s follow his example and allow people to express themselves how they want.
Presuming, of course, it doesn’t harm a hair on Goro Majima’s head.
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