's
Kabukicho district which itself served as a basis for the background design of the game's
Kamurocho area. , a main landmark in both the games and the movie version On a hot summer night in
Kamurocho, a
manzai duo of amateur masked gunmen lay siege to a bank, while 10 billion yen belonging to the
Tojo Clan, a powerful yakuza syndicate, disappear. Meanwhile, in the streets of Kamurocho, former yakuza
Kazuma Kiryu and his adopted daughter, a young girl called
Haruka Sawamura, search for
Mizuki Sawamura, the latter's mother and the sister of Kiryu's childhood love, with Kiryu's old rival, the psychotic yakuza
Goro Majima, and his men following them. Kiryu is attacked by members of the Nishikiyama family in a
convenience store called Sancho, where Poppo employee Satoru and his new girlfriend Yui take advantage of the confusion to empty the cash register, and decide to start holding up stores for money and for fun. Elsewhere in the district, a mysterious Korean hitman, Park, tracks down the culprit behind the Tojo Clan heist, which leads him towards the infamous Jingu, a figure also known as
Mister N, and the Kamurocho landmark, the Millennium Tower. The search for Mizuki brings Kiryu to the top of Millennium Tower and ends with a climactic battle against yakuza
Akira Nishikiyama, Kiryu's childhood best friend
and former blood brother, who declares his intention to beat Kiryu and finally prove he is the better man. == Cast ==