Explore the Yakuza 4 guide, including story walkthroughs, substories, minigames, and combat. Updated December 2019.
This guide, updated on 09/03/2025, was a FAQ of the Month Winner in December 2019. It is divided into several key sections to help you navigate Yakuza 4.
Sections:
- Introduction
- FAQ
- The Basics (Basic Controls, Menus, Hints and Tips)
- Exploring Kamurocho (City Attractions, Important Characters, Glossary of Terms)
- Combat and Abilities (Basic Combat and Upgrading, Akiyama: Phoenix Talons, Saejima: Tiger Claws, Tanimura: Turtle Shell, Kiryu: Dragon Fists)
- Story Walkthrough (Part 1 - Shun Akiyama, Part 2 - Taiga Saejima, Part 3 - Masayoshi Tanimura, Part 4 - Kazuma Kiryu, Finale - Requiem)
- Substories (Akiyama's, Saejima's, Tanimura's, Kiryu's, The Final Substory)
- Cabaret Clubs (Overview, Rio - Shine, Himeka Kawasaki - Shine, Shizuka Saito - Shine, Noa Mizutani - Jewel, Erena Aihara - Jewel, Chihiro Ikki - Jewel, Maya Mori - Jewel, Hostess Maker, Nanami - Elise, Hiyori - Elise, Kyoko - Elise)
- City Exploration (Locker Keys - Taihei Blvd., Locker Keys - Underground, Allies, Ecotaro, Coliseum, Fighter Maker, Police Scanner, Gang Encounters)
- Training Masters (Revelations, Saigo, Master, Nair, Sotaro Komaki, IF7-R)
- Gambling Games (Baccarat, Blackjack, Cee-lo, Cho-han, Koi-koi, Oicho-kabu, Poker, Roulette)
- Minigames (Aromatherapy Massage, Batting Center, Bowling, Boxcelios, Darts, Fishing, Golf, Karaoke, Mahjong, Pachinko, Pool, Shogi, Table Tennis, UFO Catcher)
- Heat Actions
- Items (Recovery, Weapons, Gear and Accessories, Modding and Materials, Gambling Cheat Items)
- Completion (Completion Rewards, Memos, New Game +, Premium Adventure, Haruka's Trust, Ultimate Match, Trophies)
- Standard Guide Stuff
Navigation:
- Previous section: Basic Combat and Upgrading
- Next section: Saejima: Tiger Claws
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