![]() ![]() He entered Toto University and graduated with top honors and a business (law in western releases) degree at the top of his class. ( Skip)īorn in 1978, Akiyama was considered a golden boy when he was younger, one of the privileged youth who would aspire to do great things. S POILER W ARNING: Plot details for Y1/YK1, Y4, Y5, Y6, Y:LAD follow. Their relationship developing into romance has been teased, most notably in the Yakuza 4 epilogue when they have a near-kiss, and throughout Yakuza: Dead Souls, but it is never made official. He often displays fond annoyance when she nags him, but appreciates the concern, occasionally returning the sentiment. He and Hana have a bond that resembles an old married couple, with Hana mothering Akiyama, bringing him food when he forgets to eat and forcing him to do his job. ![]() He maintains his belief that it was Kiryu who saved his life (as much as Arai), attributing his success to Kiryu's defeat of Jingu and Nishiki, resulting in money raining down from Millennium Tower.Īkiyama also cares deeply for Hana, whom he previously knew from his time working at Toto Bank. His loyalty towards anyone showing selflessness is also apparent, and he appears to idolize Kiryu somewhat, as well as Arai for his help back when Akiyama was still homeless. He is exceedingly kind to the homeless population of Kamurocho, often buying them food and drinks, and appears to sympathize with them due to his previous situation, being homeless himself at one point. Despite his evidently atrocious memory, he is still able to remember where every single book on the shelf is supposed to be. In Yakuza 4, he forgets to lock his office door, which allows Takeshi Kido to enter his office and discover his safe containing ¥100,000,000,000 behind his bookshelves, which results in the money later being stolen. He regularly forgets trash collection day, and has to be reminded of his responsibilities constantly. He often sleeps on the couch in his office, and leaves it a complete mess, leaving Hana to do the cleaning. He will not hesitate to turn down his clients if they fail his tests, though he is not opposed to second chances.Īkiyama is shown to be a slacker and does not appear to take his job very seriously, much to Hana's chagrin. He will sometimes help them accomplish their tasks if it is within his power to do so. Despite his occupation as a loan shark, he selectively lends out his money free of interest and collateral instead, he gives unique tests to his clients before he loans them money to determine if they are truly in need of the money. Like Kiryu, Akiyama is always ready to help people in need, commonly putting the city's residents' needs over his own. ![]() ( Skip)Īkiyama is a lackadaisical, yet kind person. S POILER W ARNING: Plot details for Yakuza 4 follow. At the end of Yakuza 6, his outfit is similar with his black suit and shoes, though he now wears a black dress shirt instead of a white one in addition to a gold chain necklace with a red pendant. In a photograph in the Sky Finance office with his ex girlfriend, he is seen with a shorter slicked back side part hairstyle and wearing a dark gray suit with a white dress shirt, blue neck tie, and a lanyard around his neck. At the end of Yakuza 4, he wears a black unbuttoned suit with a white dress shirt, and black leather dress shoes. In Yakuza 4 and Dead Souls, he is seen wearing a gold watch with a black face, whereas in Yakuza 5 it is replaced with a silver watch with haphazardly aligned numbers on its face and a brown leather band.ĭuring flashbacks in Yakuza 4 as well as the beginning of Yakuza 6 when Akiyama is homeless, he wears a stained grey hoodie over a blue tee shirt, black track pants with a white stripe down the leg, a brown baseball cap, and a pair of black and white sneakers. He also wears a gold chain necklace with a gold circular pendant and a black crocodile leather belt with a gold buckle. Akiyama has several outfits that he is seen wearing throughout the series, though most commonly worn is his default outfit, consisting of a pair of black chukka boots, black slacks, and a black silk dress shirt under a maroon pinstripe jacket.
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