In a nutshell

• Character Background: Teruhiko Shigaki, voiced by Munetaka Aoki, is an ex-yakuza volunteering to clean up nuclear waste on Nele Island.
• Interview Highlights: Aoki discusses Shigaki’s nuanced personality, memorable lines, and his transition from playing Goro Majima in the Amazon series to joining the Like a Dragon games.
• Character Traits: Shigaki is portrayed as a caring individual and skilled negotiator, reflecting his complex background as a former Tojo Clan patriarch.

SEGA has released a new video for Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii, featuring an interview with Munetaka Aoki, the voice of Teruhiko Shigaki.

Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii – Who is Teruhiko Shigaki?

Teruhiko Shigaki, is a former yakuza who has volunteered to clean up the nuclear waste on Nele Island. In the video, he discusses his character’s nuanced personality, his memorable lines in the game’s script, what it was like to join the Like a Dragon games after playing Goro Majima in the Amazon Original series Like a Dragon: Yakuza, and more!

Character Profile

Teruhiko Shigaki (VA: Munetaka Aoki) – An Ex-yakuza Volunteering to Clean Up Pollution on Nele Island.

An ex-Tojo Clan patriarch. He is caring and excels as a negotiator. After the Great Dissolution, he came to Hawaii as a volunteer to clean up the nuclear waste on Nele Island.

Like A Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii launches on February 21, 2025, on the PS4, PS5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S, and PC.