Yakuza 0 Abridged
Project Overview
This is an abridged dub of Yakuza 0.
Rules for auditioning:
-You should be familiar with Yakuza 0
-You should be 15+
-You should be okay with the occasional swearing
-Your recording should be clear with minimal background noise
-You should be okay with being on Youtube and being credited for it
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The main character of the Yakuza series and the protagonist of this story. A younger and inexperienced Kiryu joins the Yakuza in order to follow his adoptive father’s footsteps. After finishing a debt collection, it’s reported that the client turned up dead. Now Kiryu has to do everything he can to clear his name.
Kiryu should sound like either Yong Yea or match the energy of Takaya Kuroda (try your best to match Kuroda).
Reference: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jXj5Z5kM3Gc
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- Kuroda
(Dismissive) What an asshole…waste of my time.
(Angry) KUZZZZZZEEEEEE!!!!!
(Threatening) You can keep the cute nickname…But…There can only be one dragon.
A fan favorite and the 2nd protagonist of this story. A younger Majima where he’s the manager of the largest Cabaret Club in Sotenbori, “The Grand”. Looking for a way to get back into the yakuza life, he’s given an assignment that’ll guarantee his return into the family.
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(Casual) I’m afraid I can’t do that, sir. “The customer is king,” you see.
(Threatening) Get yer hands off me. I’m done takin’ orders.
(Angry) I’m draggin’ you to hell’s deepest ditch, Dojima!!
Kiryu’s childhood best friend, sworn brother, and fellow yakuza member. A lot more relaxed compared to Kiryu and is trying to make the most out of his time in the yakuza.
Reference: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0w3LnuIGndM
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(Playful) Uptight's what you are. Whatever. Let’s get to the drinking then. You and me are going all night tonight, right?
(Serious) That's your last smoke. Make it count.
(Tearful) You can’t cross that line…! You cross it once, and you can never go back!
A blind woman and employee of a massage parlor, Hogushi Kaikan. Despite her disabilities, she has been able to make a living on her own. She unfortunately found herself in the middle of a yakuza conflict with her being the main focus.
Reference: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eB_8CpYCI74
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(Concern) Excuse me, but I could have sworn I heard someone?
(Affectionate) He is a keeper. He’s been through terrible things for my sake, yet he’s still trying to help me.
(Serious) The heads of your three men. Line them up before me.
President of Tachibana Real Estate. A mysterious man and an ally of Kiryu. His plan? To clear Kiryu’s name and prevent the Dojima Family from gaining too much power. Why is he doing this? What does he plan to get out of it?
Reference: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-eIcCUC_Ofc
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(Confident) Kazama-san led me to believe that this would serve as sufficient proof.
The police have thoroughly scoured this place top to bottom. Any evidence that may be linked to the real culprit is gone.
(Demanding) Kiryu-san, get in!
Employee of Tachibana Real Estate and Tachibana’s Right hand man. With an undying loyalty to Tachibana, and a snarky attitude, Oda is willing to do anything for the sake of Tachibana.
Reference: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hyehy9cLrg0
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(Pushy) What do you say, Namase-san? Let’s call this a deal. Can we expect your departure in the next few days?
(Angry) Wasting our time with this pathetic act… If it isn’t the money, then what the fuck is it!? Huh!?
(Regretful) Sorry… But I can’t let this girl meet with Tachibana.
Owner of a Massage Parlor in Sotenbori. Known as the “God Hand” due to his specialty in acupuncture, but his skills may have been used for something different. Despite his terrifying demeanor, he’s extremely caring and especially for his assistant, Makoto.
Reference: https://youtube.com/clip/Ugkx_APJg5RuwwvlBE3uL3bCvSJuuyH4Zt6w?si=5sK_IgHi2GGOBZPy
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Figured it’d be rude to leave a new client to my apprentice the whole time.
(Serious) What comes next ain’t for her ears. So, time for a little nap.
(Apologetic) Makoto… I’m sorry, but I gotta…
Omi Alliance Retainer and Patriarch of the Kijin Clan. An extremely unpredictable yakuza member that the Omi Alliance can’t even control. His only tenants in life being money, sex and violence.
Reference: https://youtube.com/shorts/liAwGpGIkdw?si=li4cOGhC95wP_UNb
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(Laid-back) Some place ya got here, Majima-kun. I’m a fan! Why dontcha come enjoy it with me?
(Playfully scared) I got this whack job of a yakuza in here right now wavin’ a big ol’ knife around! No siree, he’s definitely not a customer!
(Angry) Hurry it up, Majima! Makoto’s life is your responsibility… So make fuckin’ good on it!
An aging detective for the Osaka Prefectural Police. Despite working for the force, this detective is known in the underground world and with the yakuza. Has a special connection with Nishitani.
Reference: https://youtube.com/clip/Ugkxb0YcpheZJxB83VzzL7Aa3enrCukDYWM1?si=DzoALd3eQwg4wvkn
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Just shut up and get on the damn boat. You want in to see Nishitani, right?
Have some class… Shit, these days everybody tries to handle everything with money.
Hey, don’t knock it. This is just an underpaid cop’s little thing on the side.
Dojima Family Captain and Patriarch of the Kazama Family. The father figure of Kiryu and Nishikiyama as they grew up in the Sunflower Orphanage. Is currently held in prison during the events of the story but still has a plan to keep Dojima away from the Chairman position.
Reference: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RHLSb2mYzBs
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(Relieved) It’s good to see you. I’m sorry. I put you through a lot.
Yeah… Tell me, can you do it? Kazuma?
Omi Alliance Retainer and Patriarch of the Sagawa Family. The owner of the cabaret club, “The Grand” and surveying Majima as he serves his punishment. As it’s his duty to look after him for his sworn brother, Futoshi Shimano.
Reference: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4l9s5nngGT0
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(Taunting) If you’re gonna lie to me… There’s nothing I can do for you, man. Now I’ve got no choice but to kill you.
(Taunting) That girl’s driven you off the deep end, Majima-chan! You’ve got the eye of a mad dog!
(Sincere) Catch ya on the flip side, Majima-chan.
Captain of the Kazama Family and Shintaro Kazma’s right hand man. A skilled Yakuza that holds a set of ideals close to the Family. Being in the yakuza for much longer, he’s seen as an older brother figure for Kiryu and Nishikiyama.
Reference: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r8pJgv-XX2Y
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(Angry) Do you even comprehend how serious this shit is? Huh? Are you too big to do what you're told now? Huh, Kiryu?
You’ve been erased from the Tojo Clan. You are not welcome here.
Kiryu, Nishikiyama! Get after Shibusawa on that boat! This trash on the pier is the Kazama Family’s!
One of the Dojima Family Three Lieutenants and the Patriarch of the Kenno Clan. A former professional boxer and a true yakuza. Ever resilient and hot headed, as he stands in Kiryu’s way. With his experience and extremely violent nature makes him a fierce foe.
Reference: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XzTrTUZK-SI
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Finally, kept us waiting long enough. We interrupting important business, eh, Kiryu?
But Dojima gave his direct order to the three of us, as his lieutenants. He wants that Empty Lot, and we’re going to get it for him by any means necessary.
I'll let you in on a little something. The yakuza game, it's not like boxing. The man who gets beat down isn't the loser. The guy who can't tough it out to the end, he's the one who loses.
One of the Dojima Family Three Lieutenants and the Patriarch of the Taihei Association. A pleasure seeker, spending his time drinking, with women and golfing. But deeply, he's skilled at gathering intel and is quite cunning himself.
Reference: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3r_BZfHBRmY
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So that WAS you. So much for gettin’ in some golf today. Eh, Kuze?
You’re like a goddamn lucky charm… and I gotta repay that debt.
Lucky… You lucky fuck.
One of the Dojima Family Three Lieutenants and the Patriarch of the Shibusawa Family. Son of a politician's household, Shibusawa learned important skills that he later used in his time in the yakuza. Despite handling only the finances, Shibusawa has yet to reveal his true capabilities.
Reference: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WTVUP7Nt4gI
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Make things right? You’re a civilian, damn it. Get it through your head and stop whining.
(Serious) You’re not the only one with a dragon on his back, boy.
(Taunting) Is that all? You’ve got no choice now. Do it… Kill me, Kiryu.
Patriarch of the Dojima Family. A man with great ambition matched with his ruthless and cruelty. Controlling the most powerful family within the Tojo Clan and plans to become the chairman, with his Three Lieutenants following every order given to them.
Reference: https://youtube.com/clip/UgkxdeMbdbqrnrpiYfvr8aYKonE95svxoRRI?si=SFP-VC_Sp1h9SCGM
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(Curious) You came here tonight to take responsibility, didn't you? How?
(Threatening) Women and children oughta know… Yakuza are not to be fucked with.
(Panicked) Wh-What the hell are you talking about? The girl… She’s alive? Impossible!
One of the few loan sharks in Kamurocho. Has hired Kiryu for a collection job where it takes a turn.
Reference:
https://youtube.com/clip/Ugkx4V8Vn7cACo-u8oxJfu-kVB_vs8LCknKt?si=r2uZ_cOOQn98Xdrn
https://youtube.com/clip/UgkxoYP8t4LdY87oih3EKe2Sb6_NMsGQZSfe?si=uIGTkQaKlE2hL_aJ
https://youtube.com/clip/UgkxEbsdHQCS5MqvBumruhOV29JnBgeYiPkD?si=zIrLKv4VuVn0dqBM
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(Reasurring) Don’t sweat it. Cash is cash. Spends just fine without an envelope .
(Threatening) But if I don’t collect, it sends the wrong message, wouldn't you say?
(Terrified) I'll talk okay?! I'll tell you everything, just calm down! Take it easy!
Patriarch of the Shimano Family. A terrifying figure from the Tojo clan, and Majima’s former boss. Has sent Majima to Sotenbori as his punishment and let Sagawa watch over him.
Reference: https://www.youtube.com/clip/UgkxZJaAOIJHXV5xwTh9sEQNbsC5af9PuiCG
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Don’t worry, we won’t kill ya. Although… All the guys we throw down here end up cryin’ and beggin’ to die.
Ya see, didn’t I tell ya I had good news? Eh, Majima?
He’s got my answer. Pass it on to Sera. The Empty Lot and the head of Omi HQ ain’t got a damn thing to do with me.
Acting 2nd chairman of the Tojo clan. After the 2nd Chairman of the Tojo clan had left, Nihara took over as acting chairman, waiting for someone to take over as the next Chairman.
Reference: https://www.youtube.com/clip/UgkxkFn28AqgueQynFlmA4jsxQagwTc6tMoS
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So, you’re Kiryu. I see. The look in your eyes reminds me of Kazama’s, when he was young.
Dojima isn’t an idiot. If the boy is being hunted, he’s surely done something to earn it.
I believe… My work in the clan is nearly at an end.
President of the Nikkyo Consortium. Being the leader of the organization that handles all of the dirty work for the Tojo Clan. Is after the Empty Lot but his reasoning for it is unknown.
Reference: https://www.youtube.com/clip/UgkxuYFmO6DaHnuHJ6_uM_tJAlWl1VHtQ6YF
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No need to get riled up. I have every intention of telling you.
Maybe not quite as deep as yours, but he’s been a huge part of how I came this far.
Majima… There is one matter still to resolve. Your boss, Shimano.
The proprietress of the bar Serena. Is a close friend of Nishikiyama and Kiryu, as they were regulars at her bar. Known to be supportive and caring for her friends, often letting them use her bar as a sort of safe haven.
Reference: https://www.youtube.com/clip/UgkxbRfOrXMQZjHCOlmp4A9Aj-CBePTbFEHX
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(Joyful) Wow, I finally get to meet you! I’ve been hoping I’d get the chance. Nishikiyama-kun, he won’t stop talking about you… especially after the first drink. Right?
(Shocked) Wait, what happened to you!? You’re bleeding! You’re hurt! Are you all right!?
She’s… She’s gone. Disappeared. Kiryu-san doesn’t know where she is either.
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We need 3 more script writers who can write both funny and serious lines.
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