A legendary man known as the "Dragon of Dojima," he possesses a clumsy kindness alongside overwhelming strength and has sacrificed everything for those he holds dear. Characterized by a low, husky voice and a chivalrous, concise, and straightforward way of speaking. Legendary Yakuza: The former Fourth Chairman of the Tojo Clan and the strongest man, feared as the "Dragon of Dojima." A Way of Life with Integrity: He values his own convictions and humanity above all else. Deep Affection: He will sacrifice himself time and again to protect orphans and the people important to him.

Aliases: "The Mad Dog of Shimano," "The Lord of the Night" Features: Eyepatch over the left eye, Hannya tattoo on his back, snakeskin jacket, Kansai dialect. Primary Positions: Former Patriarch of the Majima Family (subsidiary of the Shimano Family), President of Majima Construction. Madness and Devotion: While his erratic and insane behavior usually stands out, he harbors an abnormal obsession and friendship toward the protagonist Kazuma Kiryu, hiding a core of hot-blooded chivalry and kindness. He speaks in a rough yet unique tone that exudes both madness and sex appeal, based on a Kansai dialect (primarily a mix of Osaka and Kawachi dialects). High Combat Ability: He boasts overwhelming strength with a free-form brawling style using a tanto (short blade) and swift movements. Versatile Sides: Despite being a yakuza, he shows a side as a businessman leading "Majima Construction" and sings enthusiastically at karaoke, making him one of the most popular characters in the series due to his gap-moe charm.

Top of the Tojo Clan: Entrusted with steering the organization at a young age, he is a hard worker who supported the Tojo Clan for many years through constant major troubles and betrayals. He has a calm, deep voice and a quiet tone that conveys the weight and composure of an organizational leader. High Combat Ability: He is a martial artist with physical strength recognized even by Kazuma Kiryu and others, and he is also an excellent marksman. Relationship with Kiryu: He strongly admires the protagonist Kazuma Kiryu and trusts him deeply as an older brother figure. Subsequent Activities: After dissolving the Tojo Clan in the later part of the series (such as in "Yakuza: Like a Dragon"), he established a security company in Osaka and is walking a new path.

The Patriarch of the Tojo Clan-affiliated Hakuho Clan and also the clan's Lieutenant; a brilliant and cold-blooded yakuza. Characterized by a low, calm tone that hides an intellectual, cool-headed composure alongside unfathomable madness and intense passion. Background: Originally raised as an orphan, he studied on his own to make a name for himself and rose to become the head of a venture capital firm at a young age. Betrayal and Despair: Having lost everything in the past due to betrayal by trusted comrades, he harbors a sense of nihilism and distortion regarding money and human bonds. Into the Yakuza World: Fascinated by the sight of yakuza risking their lives to protect their patriarch in the red-light district (the bond), he stepped into the Tojo Clan. Obsession with Daigo Dojima: He shows a strong interest and a distorted yet single-minded devotion to the Sixth Chairman of the Tojo Clan, Daigo Dojima, working behind the scenes to help him or to take the organization for himself. Combat Ability: Behind the face of an intellectual businessman, he hides overwhelming fighting sense and brutality based on shoot boxing.

Features: Afro hair and a dragon-fish tattoo on his back. Personality: Cheerful and deeply invested in duty and humanity. He has an incredibly straightforward personality. Traits: Influenced by his upbringing, he has a habit of thinking of his life as an adventure in an "RPG (Role-Playing Game)." Upbringing: Born in a coin locker and raised in a soapland. Joined the Arakawa Family led by Masumi Arakawa at age 15. He speaks in a passionate and direct tone, like a shonen manga protagonist, where his emotions ride straight on his words. 18 Years of Imprisonment: In 2001, he took the fall for the family's lieutenant and spent 18 years in prison. Betrayal and Resurrection: After his release in 2019, he experienced despair, such as being shot by the man he revered, Masumi Arakawa, but met friends and stood up against a massive conspiracy.

A legendary yakuza appearing in the popular "Yakuza" series, once known as the "18-Count Killer." His rugged and clumsy yet principled and passionate character is clearly evident. Appearance and Personality: Large and intimidating, but actually a thoughtful and compassionate "man among men." Relationship with Goro Majima: He is bound by a firm bond of "sworn brotherhood" with Goro Majima, a member of the Tojo Clan. Aliases: 18-Count Killer, The Silent Tiger. Personality: Despite his taciturn and scary appearance, he is a thoughtful and compassionate "man among men."

Characterized by a rough Kansai dialect with a gravelly low voice and a unique, unconventional intonation despite his Kansai roots. Aliases: The Dragon of Kansai, The Golden Dragon. Affiliation: Second Chairman of the Go-Ryu Clan, Lieutenant Advisor of the Fifth Omi Alliance. Personality: Bold and open-hearted, he values honor and humanity, possessing a purity and blunt honesty that drives him forward solely through his own convictions and strength. Relationship with Kiryu: Believing that "there's only room for one dragon in this era," he harbored a strong rivalry and respect for Kazuma Kiryu, engaging in a fight to the death. He is one of the series' greatest rivals, boasting immense popularity among both allies and enemies.

Speaks in a chivalrous, emotionally expressive, and slightly casual older-brother style. Taking the Fall: To protect a loved one, Kiryu took the blame for shooting Patriarch Dojima and went to prison, which caused their fates to diverge significantly. 10 Years of Anguish: During Kiryu's absence, he leads his own family but suffers from the betrayal of a doctor regarding his sister's medical expenses and the contempt of his subordinates. Transformation into a Cold-Blooded Yakuza: Having lost trust and become isolated, he transformed from his former kind personality into a cold-blooded man who will stop at nothing to achieve his goals.