There are 114 crewnates that you can recruit into the Goro Pirate in Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii. They come with different stats, fill different roles in your pirate crew, and have different ways to recruit them. If you’re looking for some high-quality sailors to add to your squad of seafaring scallywags then we have all the information you need.
Here are all the possible recruitable crewmates in Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii.
All Supporting crewmates in Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii
There are several different ways in which you can recruit crewmates to the Goro Pirates in Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza, and we’ve separated them by how to add them to your team. Firstly, there are 22 crewmates that can fulfil supporting roles on the ship giving your crew huge buffs when the meter is full.
Main story
These are supporting characters who will join your party as part of the story.
- Noah – Rallying Cry (Bonded) – Gradually restores health to all allies (and reduces damage taken from enemies).
- Goro – Goro’s Mighty Roar – Boosts everyone’s Attack.
Side stories and encounters
You will be able to recruit these characters either by completing the relevant side story, or by encountering them and fulfilling their conditions.
- Osakana-chan – Water Veil – Greatly reduces damage taken from enemies.
- Edmundo-kun – White Tiger’s Intimidation – Boosts Attack by a little and reduces the Voltage Gauge of all enemies.
- Stephanie-chan – Island’s Grace – Restores the health of Majima and his allies a little.
Mini game exchange
These crewmates require you to earn a certain amount of points playing Pirate Yakuza’s many mini games, and exchange them in the shop.
- Kamulop – Love for the Costume – Reduces damage taken from enemies.
- Subaru – Aqua Clean – Nullifies all status ailments and restores everyone’s health by a little.
Goro Kingdom
The animals in Pirate Yakuzado more than give you ingredients in exchange for food. If you fill out their affection and speak to them again, they will agree to join the ship.
- Barkley – Bump Up – Boosts everyone’s Attack.
- The Gourmand – Guard Wall – Reduces damage taken from enemies.
- Sanzen – Cure All – Restores health of everyone.
- Onigiri – Auto Guard – Reduces damage taken from enemies by a little.
- Allure – Hard Attack – Boosts everyone’s Attack by a little.
- Turtle – Hard Attack – Boosts everyone’s Attack by a little.
- Zoomies – Auto Guard – Reduces damage taken from enemies by a little.
- Phoenix – Restorative Medicine – Restores health of everyone by a little.
- Alarm Cluck – Restorative Medicine – Restores health of everyone by a little.
- CoCo – First Aid – Restores Majima’s health a little.
DLC
These are the crewmates that you automatically unlock when you purchase the DLC for Pirate Yakuza.
- Nancy-chan – Pincers of Pain – Greatly boosts everyone’s Attack.
- Futoshi Shimano–Militant Overpowering– Boosts everyone’s Attack slightly. Majima performs an attack that can Stun the enemy.
- Tsukasa Sagawa–Spotter’s Focus – Boosts everyone’s Attack slightly and shooters follow up with a volley fire.
- Homare Nishitani – Frenzied Assault – Boosts everyone’s Attack slightly. Majima performs an attack that ignores guard.
- Nugget – Rousing the Early Bird – Nullifies status ailments and reduces the Voltage Gauge of all enemies.
All Offensive Crewmates in Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii
Offensive crewmates either work on the deck, manning cannons and repairing the ship, or they participate in deck battles. They come in four categories: Melee, Defense, Healer, Shooter, and you’ll want a mix of all of them on your crew. As you may expect, the bigger the number the better the fighter, but it’s important to look at the role they play as well as the letter next to their names.
Main story
These are the crewmates you unlock as part of the main story of Pirate Yakuza. You will start off with Masaru, Jason and the Pirates, but you will quickly gain more members.
- Masaru *Melee – HP 8625 / Cannon S 420 – Upkeep S 450 / Attack S 510 – Defense S 475
- Daisuku Minami *Melee– HP 7820 / Cannon S 490 – Upkeep S 460 / Attack S 450 – Defense S 435
- Taiga Saejima *Defense – HP 9990 / Cannon S 460 – Upkeep S 430 / Attack S 495 – Defense S 510
- Jason *Defense – HP 9940 / Cannon S 460 – Upkeep S 430 / Attack S 495 – Defense S 510
- Nishida *Healer – HP 6800 / Cannon S 460 – Upkeep S 490 / Attack S 400 – Defense S 435
- Clark *Defense – HP 8540 / Cannon S 410 – Upkeep S 440 / Attack A 375 – Defense A 390
- Misaki *Shooter – HP 6745 / Cannon S 445 – Upkeep S 445 / Attack S 420 – Defense A 390
- Captain Beef *Shooter – HP 4860 / Cannon A 350 – Upkeep A 380 / Attack A 340 – Defense A 390
- Reliable Pirate: Alaka’i *Melee– HP 5750 / Cannon A 315 – Upkeep A 315 / Attack B 290 – Defense B 275
- Amiable Pirate: Leo *Melee – HP 5640 / Cannon B 265 – Upkeep B 295 / Attack A 305 – Defense B 280
- Cheery Pirate: Marco *Defense – HP 5980 / Cannon A 310 – Upkeep B 280 / Attack B 245 – Defense B 280
- Young Pirate: Jonathan *Shooter – HP 4400 / Cannon B 235 – Upkeep B 235 / Attack A 310 – Defense B 250
Side stories and encounters
These characters are either marked on the map as encounters, or are recruited as rewards for completing various side stories.
- Kaho *Melee – HP 7440 / Cannon A 385 – Upkeep A 385 / Attack S 460 – Defense S 425
- Misoshi *Melee – HP 7440 / Cannon A 395 – Upkeep S 425 / Attack S 435 – Defense S 410
- Robo Michio Mach *Defense – HP 8060 / Cannon S 420 – Upkeep S 450 / Attack A 385 – Defense S 420
- Crystal Papillon *Defense – HP 8060 / Cannon S 450 – Upkeep S 420 / Attack A 385 – Defense S 420
- Seiko *Healer – HP 6200 / Cannon S 420 – Upkeep S 450 / Attack A 360 – Defense A 395
- Ena *Healer – HP 6200 / Cannon S 450 – Upkeep S 420 / Attack A 360 – Defense A 395
- Ai *Shooter – HP 6200 / Cannon S 400 – Upkeep A 370 / Attack S 460 – Defense S 400
- Bartender *Shooter – HP 6400 / Cannon S 410 – Upkeep A 380 / Attack S 470 – Defense S 410
- Swordsman Kengoro *Melee– HP 6875 / Cannon A 325 – Upkeep A 325 / Attack S 400 – Defense A 365
- Rafael *Melee – HP 6750 / Cannon A 315 – Upkeep A 315 / Attack A 390 – Defense A 365
- Hammerhead *Melee – HP 6750 / Cannon A 330 – Upkeep A 300 / Attack A 390 – Defense A 355
- Carnal Sister Yoh *Melee – HP 6625 / Cannon B 290 – Upkeep A 320 / Attack A 380 – Defense A 345
- Bryan *Melee – HP 6325 / Cannon A 390 – Upkeep A 360 / Attack A 340 – Defense A 315
- Hattori the Ninja *Melee – HP 6375 / Cannon B 280 – Upkeep A 310 / Attack A 370 – Defense A 335
- Kazami Evolution *Melee – HP 6210 / Cannon A 380 – Upkeep A 350 / Attack A 340 – Defense A 325
- Dread Pirate Hook *Melee – HP 7125 / Cannon A 350 – Upkeep A 320 / Attack S 410 – Defense A 375
- Alo-Happy *Melee – HP 6625 / Cannon B 290 – Upkeep A 320 / Attack A 380 – Defense A 345
- Claire *Melee – HP 6625 / Cannon A 305 – Upkeep A 305 / Attack A 380 – Defense A 345
- Julie *Melee – HP 6210 / Cannon A 350 – Upkeep S 440 / Attack A 340 – Defense A 325
- Róbson Caetano da Silva *Defense – HP 6200 / Cannon S 420 – Upkeep S 450 / Attack A 360 – Defense A 395
- Charlie *Defense – HP 7020 / Cannon A 350 – Upkeep A 380 / Attack A 315 – Defense A 350
- Steve *Defense– HP 6890 / Cannon A 340 – Upkeep A 370 / Attack A 305 – Defense A 330
- Kuroki *Healer – HP 5500 / Cannon A 375 – Upkeep A 375 / Attack A 300 – Defense A 335
- Kei *Healer – HP 5400 / Cannon A 380 – Upkeep S 410 / Attack B 290 – Defense A 325
- Natasha *Healer – HP 5500 / Cannon A 375 – Upkeep A 375 / Attack B 270 – Defense B 295
- Carnal Sister Yuka *Healer – HP 5400 / Cannon A 380 – Upkeep A 350 / Attack B 290 – Defense A 325
- Squid Hunter Kennosuke *Healer – HP 5400 / Cannon A 380 – Upkeep A 350 / Attack B 290 – Defense A 325
- Ran *Shooter – HP 4950 / Cannon A 360 – Upkeep A 390 / Attack A 350 – Defense A 310
- Machiko-san *Shooter – HP 4860 / Cannon A 365 – Upkeep S 425 / Attack A 340 – Defense A 300
- Monica *Shooter – HP 4860 / Cannon A 380 – Upkeep A 350 / Attack A 330 – Defense B 290
- Arque Dangerous III *Shooter – HP 5225 / Cannon A 375 – Upkeep A 375 / Attack A 350 – Defense A 300
- Elizabeth *Shooter – HP 5500 / Cannon A 340 – Upkeep A 310 / Attack S 400 – Defense A 340
- Ikari *Shooter – HP 5225 / Cannon A 350 – Upkeep A 350 / Attack A 375 – Defense A 325
- Kamiyama *Shooter – HP 4860 / Cannon A 350 – Upkeep A 380 / Attack A 340 – Defense A 300
- Sorata *Melee – HP 5750 / Cannon B 230 – Upkeep B 260 / Attack A 320 – Defense B 285
- Lumberjack Hayashida *Melee – HP 6000 / Cannon B 240 – Upkeep B 270 / Attack A 330 – Defense B 295
- Shen *Melee – HP 6000 / Cannon B 265 – Upkeep B 265 / Attack A 310 – Defense B 285
- Bug Professor Louis *Melee – HP 5750 / Cannon A 330 – Upkeep A 300 / Attack B 290 – Defense B 275
- Ranko Sarutobi *Melee – HP 5750 / Cannon B 230 – Upkeep B 260 / Attack A 320 – Defense B 285
- Hamago Ishikawa *Melee – HP 5640 / Cannon B 295 – Upkeep B 265 / Attack A 305 – Defense B 280
- Businessman Taro *Melee – HP 5280 / Cannon B 245 – Upkeep B 275 / Attack B 285 – Defense B 260
- Homeless Yamanaka *Melee – HP 5280 / Cannon B 260 – Upkeep B 260 / Attack B 285 – Defense B 260
- Lucas *Melee – HP 5060 / Cannon A 300 – Upkeep B 270 / Attack B 260 – Defense B 235
- Kenzo *Defense– HP 6500 / Cannon A 310 – Upkeep A 340 / Attack B 275 – Defense A 310
- Idol Otaku: Broto-Op *Defense – HP 6080 / Cannon B 240 – Upkeep B 270 / Attack A 305 – Defense A 320
- Idol Otaku: Gu-san *Defense – HP 6480 / Cannon A 305 – Upkeep B 275 / Attack B 290 – Defense A 315
- Jeff *Defense – HP 6720 / Cannon B 265 – Upkeep B 265 / Attack A 315 – Defense A 330
- Theo *Defense – HP 6440 / Cannon B 230 – Upkeep B 260 / Attack A 315 – Defense A 340
- Human Bronze Statue: Bronson *Defense – HP 6750 / Cannon A 300 – Upkeep A 300 / Attack A 300 – Defense A 325
- Arman *Defense – HP 6110 / Cannon A 320 – Upkeep B 290 / Attack B 245 – Defense B 270
- Idol Otaku: Mr Six *Defense – HP 5980 / Cannon B 295 – Upkeep B 295 / Attack B 245 – Defense B 280
- Hauser *Defense – HP 6480 / Cannon A 305 – Upkeep B 275 / Attack B 290 – Defense A 315
- Oka *Healer – HP 5000 / Cannon A 310 – Upkeep A 340 / Attack B 250 – Defense B 285
- Mameoka *Healer – HP 4800 / Cannon A 330 – Upkeep A 300 / Attack B 240 – Defense B 275
- Elena *Healer – HP 5280 / Cannon B 250 – Upkeep B 280 / Attack B 280 – Defense A 305
- Yurina *Healer – HP 5060 / Cannon B 260 – Upkeep B 230 / Attack B 270 – Defense B 285
- Legendary Farmer Morishita *Healer – HP 4935 / Cannon B 290 – Upkeep A 320 / Attack B 230 – Defense B 265
- Russell *Healer – HP 4800 / Cannon A 300 – Upkeep A 330 / Attack B 230 – Defense B 255
- Obispo *Healer – HP 4935 / Cannon B 265 – Upkeep B 295 / Attack B 255 – Defense B 280
- Nickelle Kidman *Healer– HP 4830 / Cannon B 255 – Upkeep B 285 / Attack B 245 – Defense B 270
- Hibiki, the 14th Best Host in Kamurocho *Healer – HP 4830 / Cannon B 270 – Upkeep B 270 / Attack B 245 – Defense B 270
- Thomas the Engineer *Healer – HP 4600 / Cannon B 280 – Upkeep A 310 / Attack B 220 – Defense B 255
- Surfer Jay *Healer – HP 4620 / Cannon B 275 – Upkeep B 245 / Attack B 235 – Defense B 260
- Peter *Shooter – HP 4800 / Cannon B 280 – Upkeep B 250 / Attack A 330 – Defense B 280
- White *Shooter – HP 4600 / Cannon B 230 – Upkeep B 260 / Attack A 310 – Defense B 260
- Sharpshooter Takumi *Shooter – HP 4320 / Cannon A 330 – Upkeep A 300 / Attack B 290 – Defense B 250
Mini game exchange
Crazy Delivery, Dragon Kart, Golf in Madlantis, Bang Bang Batting Center, shogi, pool, Fortune Exchange, and Sicko Snap, all have shops where you exchange points earned in the mini games for crewmates among other rare items.
- Gary Buster Holmes *Melee – HP 7750 / Cannon S 400 – Upkeep A 370 / Attack S 460 – Defense S 425
- Fumiya Sugiura *Melee – HP 7750 / Cannon A 385 – Upkeep A 385 / Attack S 460 – Defense S 425
- Chitose Buster Holmes *Defense– HP 8540 / Cannon A 390 – Upkeep A 360 / Attack S 425 – Defense S 440
- Masaharu Kaito *Defense – HP 8960 / Cannon S 410 – Upkeep A 380 / Attack S 445 – Defense S 460
- Toru Higashi *Healer – HP 6405 / Cannon A 385 – Upkeep S 415 / Attack A 375 – Defense S 400
- Patriarch Gondawara *Defense – HP 7700 / Cannon A 340 – Upkeep A 310 / Attack A 375 – Defense A 390
- Etsuko *Defense – HP 7695 / Cannon A 360 – Upkeep A 360 / Attack A 360 – Defense A 385
- Sheep Man *Shooter – HP 5300 / Cannon B 290 – Upkeep A 320 / Attack A 380 – Defense A 320
- Papillon Boy *Defense – HP 6720 / Cannon B 280 – Upkeep B 250 / Attack A 315 – Defense A 330
DLC
If you have purchase bonus content, then these characters will be added to your crew in Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza automatically.
- Kazuma Kiryu *Melee – HP 8000 / Cannon S 410 – Upkeep A 380 / Attack S 470 – Defense S 435
- Ono Michio *Melee – HP 7680 / Cannon S 405 – Upkeep S 435 / Attack S 435 – Defense S 400
- Ichiban Kasuga *Defense – HP 8640 / Cannon S 420 – Upkeep S 420 / Attack S 445 – Defense S 420
- Yuki *Healer – HP 7680 / Cannon S 420 – Upkeep S 420 / Attack A 375 – Defense S 400
- Daigo Dojima *Healer – HP 6400 / Cannon S 445 – Upkeep S 445 / Attack A 370 – Defense S 405
You can learn more about the game by checking out our Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii review.
Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii launched on February 21, 2025 for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series, Xbox One and PC.
Published: Feb 24, 2025 03:15 pm