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Baka Mitai


"Baka Mitai" by Yakuza, typically performed in the key of D major, is a Japanese pop song featured in the video game series Yakuza. The song is performed by Kazuma Kiryu's character, voiced by Takaya Kuroda, and was composed by Sega's sound team. Known for its melancholic melody and heartfelt lyrics, "Baka Mitai," which translates to "I've Been a Fool," has become an iconic song within the Yakuza gaming community. It is often associated with emotional and poignant moments in the series, adding depth to the narrative and character development. Despite its popularity, the song's origins and composer remain relatively obscure, with Sega typically credited for its creation.