Saejima Taiga debuted in Yakuza 4 as one of its playable protagonists, a role he later reprised in Yakuza 5. The scene then cuts to February 2025, with Majima recounting the story to Ichiban ...

The introduction of new protagonists like Akiyama and Saejima allowed the writers to breathe new life into several plots to come. Unfortunately, Yakuza 4 is held back greatly by its gameplay.

Upon his introduction, Saejima is immediately compelling to players ... prison sentences for someone else and makes his arc in Yakuza 4 all the more compelling. Of course, when not brooding ...

Taiga Saejima, Goro Majima’s blood brother ... to all the characters involved in the ongoing conflicts. If Yakuza 4’s story got complicated with multiple protagonists’ points of view ...

Majima’s closest aides, including his sworn brother Saejima and subordinates Nishida ... a fantastic remix of Yakuza 4’s adrenaline-pumping battle track Massive Fire; and one long battle ...

Kiryu is joined by an oddly selfless loan shark called Shun Akiyama, an ill-tempered ex-con called Taiga Saejima ... Learn more in our Yakuza 4 review, where we said "it drastically bucks ...

In case it wasn’t obvious, I’ll be spoiling the “Yakuza” franchise, so for those who haven’t played them, do that. They’re peak and if you have a Game Pass, most of them are free. There are very few ...

In that game, Majima was forced to become a cabaret club manager as punishment for his involvement in the Ueno Seiwa assassination (a key plot point in Yakuza 4). Soon ... the likes of Daigo Dojima ...

The upwards trajectory begins anew, as Yakuza 4 Remastered lets you play as four different characters, each with their own stories that eventually overlap. Two of the bunch, Shun Akiyama and Taiga ...