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How To Get Wild-Caught Fried Shrimp in Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii

Author:Kristen Update:Mar 21,2025

To recruit Kennosuke the Harpoon Man in *Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii*, you'll need Wild-Caught Fried Shrimp. There are two ways to obtain this ingredient:

This guide shows you exactly how to get your hands on this crucial ingredient.

How to Get Wild-Caught Fried Shrimp in Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii

You can either buy Wild-Caught Fried Shrimp from a merchant or catch it yourself while swimming in Alola Beach, Honolulu.

Merchants Selling Wild-Caught Fried Shrimp

The map locations of Wild-Caught Fried Shrimp in Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii
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The quickest method is to visit Grayson’s Weapons at Sea or Nolan’s Boat (locations shown on the map above). These merchants appear only after you've explored the nearby ocean areas.

You only need one shrimp to recruit Kennosuke, and each costs a mere $1.60, allowing for easy multiple purchases.

Related: How To Get Wild-Caught Sashimi in Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii

Catching Shrimp While Swimming

Swimming in Alola Beach offers a free, albeit less reliable, method. Simply swim towards fish silhouettes and press the "Catch" prompt.

However, Wild-Caught Fried Shrimp are relatively rare. Expect to catch several other types of fish before you find what you're looking for. Buying from a merchant is generally more efficient.

If you're short on cash, quickly defeat some thugs on the beach; even one encounter will likely yield enough for the shrimp's low price.

Now that you know how to acquire Wild-Caught Fried Shrimp, learn how to earn money quickly to upgrade your ship! Also, check out our ranked list of the best mini-games in *Pirate Yakuza* while you explore Hawaii and beyond.

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