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}}'''''Fist of the North Star: Lost Paradise''''', known as '''''Hokuto Ga Gotoku''''' (北斗が如く, ''Hokuto ga Gotoku,'' lit. "Like the Big Dipper" or "Like a North Star") in Japan, is a video game produced by Sega. The game was released for the PlayStation 4 on March 8, 2018 in Japan. It is a 3D action-adventure game by the developers of Sega's ''[[wikipedia:Yakuza (video game)|Yakuza]]'' series (known as ''Ryū Ga Gotoku'' in Japan) and features the voice cast of the ''Yakuza'' series portraying established ''Hokuto no Ken'' characters. Yakuza characters Jo Amon and Sotaro Komaki also appear in the game. The story takes place in an alternate universe, as [[Kenshiro]] wanders into the post-apocalyptic haven of Eden in search of his lost love [[Yuria]].

*Many characters in the game share their voice actors with characters in the ''Yakuza'' series:

**Takaya Kuroda, who voices Kenshiro, is the voice of ''Yakuza'' series general protagonist Kazuma Kiryu.

**Kazuhiro Nakaya, voice of Shin, voiced Akira Nishikiyama, Kiryu's sworn brother turned into enemy, in the original ''Yakuza'', its remake and ''Yakuza 0''.

**Aya Hisakawa, who voices both Yuria and Lyra, previously voiced Kiryu's love interest Kaoru Sayama in ''Yakuza Kiwami 2''.

**Miyuki Sawashiro, voice actress of Kisana, starred as Makoto Makimura in ''Yakuza 0'' and ''Yakuza Kiwami 2''.

**Kenta Miyake, who plays Jagure, previously voiced Yuya, Kiryu's strange ally, in all of his appearances.

**Shunsuke Sakuya, who voices Toki, is the voice of Osamu Kashiwagi, captain and later patriarch of Kiryu's family Kazama Family.

**Toshiyuki Morikawa, voice of Rei, starred as Tatsuo Shinada in ''Yakuza 5''.

**Masami Iwasaki, who voices Raoh, previously voiced antagonist Ryuji Goda in all of his appearances.

**Kazuhiro Yamaji, voice actor of Hiraku, starred as Makoto Date, Kiryu's ally through the series.

**Yuichi Nakamura, voice of Taruga, is the voice of Joon-gi Han in ''Yakuza 6'' and ''Yakuza: Like a Dragon''.

**Hidenari Ugaki, who plays Jagi, is the voice of Goro Majima, Kiryu's on and off rival in the ''Yakuza'' series.

**Hiroki Tōchi, voice of Souther, previous voiced ''Yakuza 5''<nowiki/>'s major antagonist Yu Morinaga.

**Naomi Kusumi, who starred the game as Uighur, voices recurring antagonist Futoshi Shimano in the original ''Yakuza'', its remake, ''Yakuza 2'', it remake and ''Yakuza 0''.

**Rie Kugimiya, voice actress of Lin, voiced Haruka Sawamura, Kiryu's protegeé through the ''Yakuza'' series.

**Shunzo Miyasaka, who voices Bat, prevously voiced recurring character Taichi.