Sega today announced the launch of the official web site for its action game for the PlayStation 2, Yakuza. Featuring a storyline penned by renowned Japanese author Seishu Hase and produced by famed SEGA game creator Toshihiro Nagoshi, YAKUZA is a complex and thrilling journey to the dark heart of the Japanese underworld. Bringing to light the depth of the characters is a 40-minute live-action prequel movie at the official web site. Shot in Tokyo and subtitled in English, the film boasts top acting talent and some explosive action to set the scene for the game. The movie is split into four parts. Visit www.sega.com/yakuza now to see the first episode.