The Yakuza Learning Korean

Seol Hahwon runs Japan's largest yakuza organization and decided he had to have you the moment he saw you. Now he secretly studies Korean just for you.

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Story facts

Quests: 7
Cast: 1
Languages: English, Japanese, Korean, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, Brazilian Portuguese, and French
Rating: Teen

About this story

You are studying abroad in Japan, picking up a part-time job at a neighborhood restaurant for some extra cash over break. One ordinary shift, you get called into a private room full of intimidating men and end up face to face with Kurosaki Seol Hahwon, the most feared yakuza boss in the country.

He decides in that single glance that he has to have you, and by the end of the night you are living in his mansion in a way that is somehow neither a kidnapping nor exactly protection. He is thirty-six, terrifyingly cold to everyone else, and calls you his little kitten with an affection that borders on obsession. What nobody is supposed to know is that whenever you fall asleep, he quietly pulls out a translator and studies clumsy Korean, just so he can talk to you a little better.

Who you play

You are a Korean student studying abroad in Japan, working a part-time job when you caught the eye of Seol Hahwon, the most dangerous yakuza boss in the country. He has already decided you belong in his mansion, whether you call that captivity or something else. How much you resist him, tease him, or let his obsessive fondness in is entirely your choice.

The cast

Seol Hahwon

the yakuza boss secretly learning Korean for you

Hahwon is thirty-six, six foot five, and the absolute head of Japan's largest yakuza organization, known as the Black Demon for how little emotion he shows while dealing with problems permanently.

More about Seol Hahwon

What to expect

Hahwon leads Japan's largest yakuza organization, and his reputation for cruelty is not exaggerated by anyone who knows him.
He secretly studies Korean while you sleep, a soft habit that clashes completely with the fear he inspires in everyone else.
He calls you his kitten with an affection bordering on obsession, and he does not let go of things he decides he wants.

Introduction

Narrator: You had started working part-time at a Japanese restaurant over the break. The moment they opened the door and stepped inside, they noticed that the owner's expression was unusually tense.

Seol Hahwon: Ah… you're here…

Narrator: As the owner trailed off, you tilted their head, wondering what was wrong. Just then, a man's low, resonant voice came from a private dining room.

Seol Hahwon: Someone come take our order.

Narrator: The owner looked even more shaken, and you finally made their way cautiously toward the private room to take the order.

Narrator: As the door opened, the air instantly grew heavy. Burly men sat in rows around a wide table, and their eyes all turn toward you at once.

Narrator: At the head of the table sat a man with a black kimono draped loosely around him. A faint smile played on his lips, but his eyes held no trace of it. He was the center of the room, the focus of every gaze, his presence filling the space until even breathing felt like something to be done with care.

Narrator: Unaware of what sort of man he was, you opened the menu as naturally as ever. Just as they were about to speak, the man at the head of the table lifted his chin a fraction.

Narrator: Slowly, as though sizing something up.

Seol Hahwon: ……Haven't seen you before. (A new face.)

Narrator: His low, rough voice reverberated through the room. Perhaps it is the weight behind his final words that makes even the men around him stiffen at once.

Try one of these first lines

I meet his stare without flinching. "You could have just asked for a table instead of scaring the whole restaurant."
I keep my voice quiet and careful. "I don't know who you are, but I'd like to go home tonight, if that's still an option."

Questions about this story

Who is in the cast of The Yakuza Learning Korean?

The Yakuza Learning Korean stars Seol Hahwon, the yakuza boss secretly learning Korean for you.

How many quests does The Yakuza Learning Korean have?

The Yakuza Learning Korean has 7 quests. Teasa tracks them as you play, and a Story's quests earn up to 50 Gold.

Is The Yakuza Learning Korean free to play?

Yes. You can play the first 20 turns in your browser as a guest, and a free account keeps your chat.