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Wild-Caught Fried Shrimp Guide in Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii

Author:Kristen Update:May 28,2025

To recruit Kennosuke the Harpoon Man as a crew member in Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii, you must locate Wild-Caught Fried Shrimp through one of two methods available in the game. Although the game doesn't immediately reveal all the ways to acquire ingredients and materials, this guide will help you navigate the process effortlessly.

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Merchants Who Sell Wild-Caught Fried Shrimp

Map Locations of Wild-Caught Fried Shrimp
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Swimming toward Grayson’s Weapons at Sea or Nolan’s Boat offers the fastest and simplest way to obtain Wild-Caught Fried Shrimp in Pirate Yakuza. Both merchants are conveniently located just a short paddle from the beachfront and are marked on the map above.

These merchants will only appear after you've swum through the respective ocean areas nearby. Prior to swimming, you wouldn’t have noticed them while simply walking along the shore.

You only need one unit of Wild-Caught Fried Shrimp to satisfy Kennosuke, but each costs just $1.60, making it affordable to purchase additional units if needed.

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Catching Shrimp While Swimming

Since the game doesn’t consume any health or currency during swimming, catching fish in the ocean near Alola Beach provides a free method to acquire Wild-Caught Fried Shrimp in Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii.

To catch shrimp, simply dive into the water, approach any fish silhouettes you spot, and press the "Catch" prompt.

Keep in mind that Wild-Caught Fried Shrimp are relatively rare. During our testing, we caught only four shrimp after approximately 50 attempts. As such, purchasing from one of the merchants mentioned earlier proves significantly easier and more efficient.

If you lack funds, engaging in battles with gangs or thugs along the beach can quickly earn you the necessary cash. At just $1.60 per shrimp, even a single fight could yield enough money to afford what you need.

Now that you know how to obtain Wild-Caught Fried Shrimp, discover how to earn money swiftly to enhance your ship and upgrade your fleet.

As you explore Hawaii and other destinations, don’t miss our ranking of the best mini-games in Pirate Yakuza.

Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii is available now on PlayStation, Xbox, and PC.