Spaghetti wrote: Haha, I was gonna say, a tape recorder sounds like our boy BlueMue, and so it was! How did Yu react?

Both he and Hideaki seemed to recognize it. They both showed great interest and laughed when they saw it.

Here's the promised video:

https://s9.postimg.cc/m7eu3m36n/500_K-dojo.png

At the recent MAGIC Monaco event Yu Suzuki granted several interviews with representatives of the Shenmue fan community.

Amongst the outlets honored with the chance to extract more information from Suzuki-san on Shenmue 3 was the Shenmue 500K group on Facebook, whose interview is now available to read in full on their website Shenmue500K.net .

Topics include: character design, flashback scenes, sound effects, large-scale battles, the new combat system, fishing, and conflicting backer demands!

Shenmue Master has released an exclusive interview with Shenmue music composers Takenobu Mitsuyoshi, Yuzo Koshiro, and Ryuji Iuchi.

Links: Interview | Shenmue Music

Hi All,

For those not able to get their hands on a physical copy of the Shenmue Chapter One: Yokosuka ‘Sacred Spot’ Guide Map.

The English and Japanese versions in PDF format, are available online via http://www.cocoyoko.net/news/shenmue.html.

JA: http://www.cocoyoko.net/pdf/shenmue_yokosuka_map_JP.pdf
EN: http://www.cocoyoko.net/pdf/shenmue_yokosuka_map_EN.pdf