One of the biggest questions fans have is, does Kiryu die in Like a Dragon Infinite Wealth? Previous trailers for the game revealed a very important fact about the Dragon of Dojima: He has cancer, and it’s terminal. The previous protagonist of the long-standing Like a Dragon franchise revealed that he doesn’t have a whole lot of time left, but that doesn’t necessarily mean he’s going to pass away in this game.
Some of this is speculative, however. While we have a definitive answer to the question, “Does Kiryu die in Like a Dragon Infinite Wealth?”, what happens beyond this is unknown. We have information from the game, but we will also speculate on the future. Here’s what we know about the latest Yakuza/Like a Dragon title.
Note: This contains footage and spoilers for Like a Dragon Infinite Wealth.
Does Kiryu die in Like a Dragon Infinite Wealth? That’s a question I had for the entire 70 hours of my playthrough of this epic RPG. After Kiryu Kazuma brings Kasuga Ichiban and Tomizawa to his hotel - paid for by the Daidoji Faction - the former protagonist of the franchise reveals that he has cancer.
It’s terminal, and while what caused it is not 100% known, there is speculation. It could be his years of smoking, or it could be his time handling toxic materials, which he does discuss in the game.
According to Kiryu Kazuma himself, he only has about half a year left, and that’s without treatments. If he gets treatment, it could extend his life by a year or so. However, throughout Like a Dragon Infinite Wealth, he refuses treatment, no matter what his friends and allies recommend.
However, later in the game, Kiryu realizes that the only way one can make amends for the sins of their past is to live on and atone. In the final
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