Like A Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Nameis a to-the-point action-packed adventure featuring equally time-efficient ways to make money. This spin-off takes you on a journey back in time – if you’ve already experiencedYakuza: Like A Dragon(aka the seventh mainline game).

There’s a lot of money being thrown around in Sotenbori and Isezaki Ijincho, with plenty up for grabs if you’re savvy enough to take it. If you want to know how to make money in The Man Who Erased His Name, then you have a few options to choose from depending on how you’d like to play.

The drop-rate level up option via the Akame Network Investment page in Like A Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name.

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Buy The Drop Rate Level Up From Akame

Once youunlock the Akame Network and gain access to her store, you’ll be able to invest in her Network for various benefits, includinganincreased drop rate from downed enemies.

You’ll be able to increase the drop rate by set increments each time the next tier becomes available:

A Platinum Plate in the inventory screen in Like A Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name.

Leveling this up as early as possible will yield high returns as every future fight will present the opportunity to earn much more money than you would have normally.

Over the course of your playthrough, you’ll receive significantly more in earnings from random street battles, making thisa great passive way to earn moneyby thinking ahead early.

A Blackjack Amulet in the Akame Store in Like A Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name.

Certain enemies, like those in the Coliseum,do not drop anything upon defeatas their rewards are already built into the task’s completion.

Sell Plates & Spare Gear

If you find yourself collecting dozens of metal plates and unused items, head over toEbisu Pawn Shop to sell all of themfor cold, hard cash.

Plates can either be found in briefcases scattered across Sotenbori & Ijincho, or inside the coin lockers, which require you tocollect keys if you want to claim the treasures inside.

Akame and Joryu talk at a bar in Like A Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name.

This isanother fantastic way to passively earn extra moneyby justlooking out for some glowing objectswhile you play.

You can alsoexchange points via Akame’s shop to acquire more platesand convert them into cash.

The Hell Team Rumble selection menu in Like A Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name.

If you plan to use Akame’s shop to buy plates or other items, you’ll get great value frominvesting in the reduced points exchange costin Akame’s Investment menu.

Become An Ace Gambler (Or Cheat)

There are multiplecasino games you can play to earn money, but playing requires you to either have previous knowledge of the game in question (like Blackjack) or else you’ll have to learn from scratch.

However, if you find these games too hard or winning fairly to be too slow, there are multiplespecial itemsthat will allow you toguarantee victory in a certain game.

The Hell Team Rumble results screen in Like A Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name.

The Akame Shop sells the following items that will help you bypass the mechanics of actually playing to win.

For a limited time, you’ll only getBlackjacks

For a limited time, theBlackjackdealer becomes more likely to bust

Lucky Hanafuda Card

When flipping inkoi-koi, you’re more likely to acquire the card needed to complete a combination

Allows you to get a Nine Gates inmahjong

Makes you more likely to assemble a goodPokerhand

Causes triples to appear inoicho-kabu

Complete High-Tier Requests From Akame

Substories function a little differently in Like A Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name, as you’ll receive them asRequests through the Akame Network.

You canpreview the rewards for each substory, which usually include a chunk of cash and some amount of points as well.

If your sole goal is to make money fast in The Man Who Erased His Name, then simply sift through the requests and select the ones that offer the most money to maximize your time.

Various requests will reward in excess of 1,000,000 yen, so you have multiple ways to earn money for upgrading your abilities.

Completing these requests alsoraises your level in the Akame Network, so there will be more than just money to reward your time.

Farm Hell Team Rumble Coliseum Battles

Farming the Coliseum is the fastest way to make money in Like A Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name.

Hell Team Rumblein particularoffers an incredible amount of moneyfor each victory in battle, and playing with a team takes some of the onus off your shoulders.

However, while this method is the fastest, there are a few (simple) steps of setup required:

“Easiness” is relative to how far you’ve progressed, your roster of fighters, and their levels.

Thefirst round of the Silver Tiger Festival or Gold Tiger Festivalshould be safe places to farm as you make millions fast in The Man Who Erased His Name.

If you may beat the festival stage quickly, you will get a tidy bonus based on your performance.

From worst to best:

Earning higher tiers of completion byfinishing the stage quicklywill net you a bonus amount of money based on which tier you’ve completed. The higher the tier, the higher your bonus.

Once you’ve beefed up yourteam to include about ten fighters at least above level ten, you should be able to start raking in millions for less than 15 minutes of your time.

Farm the Coliseum, and you’ll have enough money to buy anything you could ever want in Like A Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name.

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