Sega Europe has announced that a demo has gone live for it's upcoming mafia affair Yakuza 3. The demo puts players in the role of Kiryu Kazuma and will allow them to explore the many depths of Tokyo. The game also will allow exploration to a new setting -- the tropical island of Okinawa.

European RPGamers can expect to see Yakuza 3 hit shelves on March 12, 2010. North Americans will see the game three days earlier on March 9.