#Nagoshi
Nagoshi Studio, the NetEase-backed studio founded by Yakuza series creator Toshihiro Nagoshi, has officially closed following months of speculation.

www.videogameschronicle.com/news/nagoshi...
Nagoshi Studio officially closes after NetEase cuts funding | VGC
Nagoshi Studio, founded by Yakuza creator Toshihiro Nagoshi…
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November 2, 2026 at 8:03 AM
My condolences to all of Nagoshi Studio's employees Except For One
November 2, 2026 at 3:19 AM
'Nagoshi Studio was officially dissolved by a shareholders’ resolution on October 31' www.gematsu.com/2026/11/nago...
November 2, 2026 at 5:05 AM
Nagoshi Studio shuts down www.gematsu.com/2026/11/nago...
November 2, 2026 at 3:17 AM
Nagoshi Studio, the NetEase-backed studio founded by Yakuza series creator Toshihiro Nagoshi, has officially closed following months of speculation.

www.videogameschronicle.com/news/nagoshi...
Nagoshi Studio officially closes after NetEase cuts funding | VGC
Nagoshi Studio, founded by Yakuza creator Toshihiro Nagoshi…
www.videogameschronicle.com
November 2, 2026 at 8:03 AM
Nagoshi Studio shuts down, officially dissolved on October 31: https://www.rpgsite.net/news/21674-nagoshi-studio-shuts-down-gang-of-dragon
November 2, 2026 at 4:09 AM
Nagoshi Studio - the new studio from Yakuza creator Toshiro Nagoshi, who were working on a spiritual successor to Yakuza - has officially been shut down.

(Read more at Gematsu)
November 2, 2026 at 12:48 PM
Report: Nagoshi Studio dissolved after being cut off by NetEase
Report: Nagoshi Studio dissolved after being cut off by NetEase
The studio was established by Yakuza creator Toshihiro Nagoshi.
www.verticalslice.news
November 2, 2026 at 12:53 PM
Nagoshi Studio officially dissolved as of October 31, according to Japanese government gazette. https://ow.ly/BYqq5102OIn
November 2, 2026 at 4:48 AM
Nagoshi studio dissolved.... 😔
November 2, 2026 at 3:48 AM
Nagoshi Studio died on Halloween

fucked up
November 2, 2026 at 3:11 AM
Sakura Wars fans have not forgiven Nagoshi

But more importantly

Nagoshi hasn't forgiven himself
November 2, 2026 at 3:28 AM
Nagoshi Studio dissolved: who owns Gang of Dragon

Nagoshi Studio was dissolved on 31 October with no game shipped. NetEase would reportedly let the team go independent — if it paid to keep its own assets.

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Nagoshi Studio dissolved: who owns Gang of Dragon
Nagoshi Studio was dissolved on 31 October with no game shipped. NetEase would reportedly let the team go independent — if it paid to keep its own assets.
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November 3, 2026 at 7:18 AM
Nagoshi Studio, the Japanese developer founded by Yakuza creator and Sega veteran Toshihiro Nagoshi with backing from NetEase, has officially closed after it was reportedly set to lose its funding in May.

The studio announced its first title, Gang of Dragon, at The Game Awards in December 2025.
Gang of Dragon Developer Nagoshi Studio Officially Shut Down
In March 2026, it was reported that the NetEase-backed studio was set to lose its funding in May 2026, but was searching for new backers
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November 2, 2026 at 11:30 AM
Nagoshi Studio encerra atividades após fim do financiamento da NetEase
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Nagoshi Studio encerra atividades após fim do financiamento da NetEase
Nagoshi Studio encerra atividades após fim do financiamento da NetEase
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November 2, 2026 at 9:50 PM
Nagoshi Studio officially dissolved.
November 2, 2026 at 3:29 AM
going on r/yakuza and posting "[utopia.jpg] the future if nagoshi hadn't said 'cheese gyudon'"
'Nagoshi Studio was officially dissolved by a shareholders’ resolution on October 31' www.gematsu.com/2026/11/nago...
November 2, 2026 at 5:32 AM
Confirmado el cierre de Nagoshi Studio, la compañía fundada en 2021 por el creador de la saga Yakuza www.eurogamer.es/confirmado-e...
Confirmado el cierre de Nagoshi Studio
Tras perder la financiación de NetEase el pasado mes de marzo.
www.eurogamer.es
November 2, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Nagoshi Studio was officially shut down on October 31st after Netease has cut funding.

www.gematsu.com/2026/11/nago...
November 2, 2026 at 9:37 AM
Nagoshi Studio shuts down

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Nagoshi Studio shuts down
Nagoshi Studio, the Shinjuku, Tokyo-based founded by Yakuza series creator Toshiro Nagoshi under NetEase Games …
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November 2, 2026 at 12:00 PM
looks like nagoshi studio is officially dissolving, finally
November 2, 2026 at 3:10 AM
NAGOSHI STUDIO SHUT DOWN???
November 2, 2026 at 12:54 PM