Yakuza Kiwami

Yakuza Kiwami Platinum Guide (PS4, PS5)

Yakuza Kiwami

PS4 / PS5

Kiwami places important platinum work in Majima encounters, but repeating them without checking missing abilities can slow progress. Compare Dragon-style development with the Completion List and Haruka’s requests. Climax Battles also follow their own rules; campaign Kiryu’s strength does not complete them for you. This roadmap separates collection, training and the Legend campaign. Majima Everywhere does not replace every training requirement; compare Kiryu’s abilities and activities before treating your campaign save as ready for the final cleanup.

The native PS5 release has a separate list with the same 55 requirements as PS4. This route works for both.

  • Required difficulty: Legend completion and every Climax Battle.
  • Missable trophies: Free-roam cleanup is available; keep a campaign file and check unlockable abilities.
  • Online: Platinum can be earned offline on PS4 and PS5.
  • Moving to PS5: The native version does not import PS4 saves.

Inspect what Majima Everywhere still needs

Open the Dragon tree and inspect conditions blocking unopened abilities. Rank alone does not describe every requirement; messages, Majima forms and special encounters may need targeted actions. Record the next step before roaming Kamurocho. When a notification arrives, read it and inspect the indicated area rather than expect random encounters to solve everything.

  • Match each missing Dragon ability with its unlock condition.

Finish training and Kiryu’s ability trees

Komaki training and general abilities are separate from Majima progression. Visit trainers when you have the required resources and verify moves actually learned. Use new moves in regular fights to learn timings and counters instead of purchasing everything at the end without practice. This helps with Amon, Legend and challenges using limited tools.

  • Audit Komaki training and every ability tree.

Combine Haruka with minigame objectives

Haruka’s requests have progression separate from simply entering minigames. Bring her along in Premium Adventure and verify that the activity performed is the one requested. When a Completion List item can be satisfied simultaneously, mark both results. Continue to the required EX confirmation rather than stop because the walking-together trophy is already unlocked.

  • Check requests, Haruka’s rank and Completion List after each attempt.

Finish the Completion List and substories

Group activities into sessions: Pocket Circuit, MesuKing, board games and entertainment have different conditions. Read the threshold before starting so an easy win is not mistaken for full completion. Follow substories through the Amon route too. Retain money and helpful items for difficult tasks instead of spending them on results already recorded.

  • Finish specific minigame requirements and the Amon route.

Prepare Climax and Legend separately

In Climax Battles, inspect the assigned Kiryu: some setups have few abilities while others allow advanced moves. Do not repeat a tactic when the scenario lacks its tools. Prepare healing and save points for Legend, learning the car chase beforehand too. Time lost after failure depends on your return point; regular saves are part of strategy rather than a final detail.

  • Learn Climax setups and keep useful saves for Legend.

Trophies to watch

The Dragon of Dojima Returns!

Upgraded all Majima Everywhere abilities.

Inspect individual ability conditions as well as Majima rank.

Mister Master

Obtained EX Rank on Haruka's Requests.

Continue requests until EX rank is confirmed.

Death By Climax

Completed all of the Climax Battles.

Adapt moves to the challenge’s assigned setup.

Dragon of Legend

Completed the game in Legend Mode.

Learn chases and plan return points before Legend.

Frequently asked questions

Does maximum Majima rank automatically unlock every ability?

Inspect remaining Dragon-tree conditions; particular encounters and requests can require further steps.

Do campaign abilities carry into Climax Battles?

Challenges assign their own setups. Read the rules and use available tools even when campaign Kiryu is fully developed.

Is taking Haruka for a walk enough?

Walking and EX rank are separate requirements. Finish requests through the required threshold.

Can I continue my PS4 save on PS5?

No. The PS4 save stays with the PS4 version. If you switch to the native PS5 app, start a new game and use the PS5 trophy list.

Sources

Trophy lists

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