Project K will star the younger Tatsuya Ukyo, not series protagonist Kazuma Kiryu.

The game is set in night spot Kamurocho, which is the in-game version of Tokyo's seedy Kabukicho," according to Kotaku.

Yakuza 3 was recently released in the United States for the PlayStation 3, over a year after the original Japanese release. Yakuza 4 was released a few weeks after that in Japan.