But yeah, the only time Majima was insane was vanilla Yakuza 1, and that was because they didn't know there would be sequels and whether Majima would've been a fan favorite. Nis***ani was a huge role model and his actions here mimic Majima in Kiwami. The Joker comparisons are certainly valid (Mark Hamill even voiced him in English), but as the series progressed Majima developed into a more neutral figure who generally always supports Kiryu but also really likes fighting him. Goro Majima (真島 吾朗, Majima Gorō.) 1 Background 2 Powers & Abilities 3 Equipment 4 Feats 4.1 Strength 4.2 Speed 4.3 Durability 4.4 Skill 5 Weaknesses 6 Fun Facts In his early years, Majima planned a hit with his sworn brother Taiga Saejima on the leader of the Ueno Seiwa family in order to promote the Saisai Family. Unlike Judgment however, there is no option to choose the original Japanese voice language. It didn’t help though as it became so disliked that the studio decided to release the rest with the original voices. He also appeared in Project X Zone 2 alongside Kazuma Kiryu, as well as a Summon inYakuza: Like a Dragon. Some character names were changed. Goro Majima is a major character from the video game series, Yakuza. Strings. In addition he's so determined to take down Kiryu himself that … Shintaro Kazama for example became Shintaro Fuma, and Hanaya the Florist became Kage. The one perplexing item for me though was the end game character development of Goro Majima. Matthew Mercer replaces Mark Hamill as Goro Majima, David Hayter replaces John DiMaggio as Osamu Kashiwagi, and Isaac C. Singleton Jr. replaces Gary Anthony Williams as Gary Buster Holmes. Unlike all the other games in the series, the US and European versions of Yakuza came with a full English-speaking voice cast, including Star Wars actor Mark Hamill as Goro Majima. Even Mark Hamill decided to lend his voice, portraying Majima Goro! is a lieutenant of theShimano family, Shimano's right-hand man and head of theMajima Family. Guy was voiced by Mark Hamill, btw. He has appeared in every game in the series and was playable in Yakuza: Dead Souls, Yakuza 0 and Yakuza Kiwami 2. Goro Majima is a reoccurring boss from the video game series Yakuza. The game was released in Japan on January 16, 2020 for PlayStation 4, with the Traditional Chinese and Korean versions being released on the same day. Majima is an acquaintance ofKiryu with a twisted sense of loyalty. If there’s anything that the original offers which the others don’t, it’s Hamill’s Majima scenes. But it does feature Mark Hamill as Goro Majima, and he absolutely kills it in that role. Mark Hamill voices Goro Majima as an unstable, sadomasochistic gangster who laughs at pain — even his own and is more than willing to kill his own henchmen when they don't get with the program. 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