Yakuza 3 coming to UK and Europe?

1UP is reporting that Yakuza 3 is being localised for US and European markets.

The gangster series has enjoyed much critical acclaim and commercial success, particularly in Japan. And recent reports revealed that the game would not be coming to Western markets.

However, according to 1UP sources a localised version maybe unveiled at Tokyo Games Show, as well as Yakuza 4.

Yakzua 3 was released in February in Japan exclusively on PlayStation 3.