Announced during TGS RGG Studio’s STRANGER THAN HEAVEN will be releasing a crossover video and merch as an homage to the film series Battles Without Honor and Humanity, localized as The Yakuza Papers in its English release. Check out the above trailer for when the full video drops January 15, 2027.
Additionally posters and art work for the Battles Without Honor and Humanity will appear in STRANGER THAN HEAVEN when it releases next year.
Goods Available at TGS 2026
5 new posters will be available starting September 18th at the TGS merchandise corner for 1800 yen each.
From SEGA:
A collaboration with Toei Company, Ltd. has been confirmed for STRANGER THAN HEAVEN, scheduled for release on Friday, January 15, 2027.
This trailer serves as an homage to the Toei film Battles Without Honor and Humanity, incorporating musical themes and stylistic elements from the series.
*Note: The music, direction, and editing in this trailer are intended as an homage and do not reflect the actual gameplay experience of STRANGER THAN HEAVEN itself.To commemorate this collaboration, the release of STRANGER THAN HEAVEN x Battles Without Honor and Humanity merchandise has been confirmed.
The merchandise designs feature original artwork created specifically for this collaboration.Some of the artwork pays homage to the compositions of actual posters from the Battles Without Honor and Humanity series