Jo Sawashiro (沢城 丈,Sawashiro Jō?) is a recurring character in the Yakuza/Like a Dragon series introduced as the main antagonist of The Legend of Ichiban Kasuga in Ryu Ga Gotoku Online and as a secondary antagonist in Yakuza: Like a Dragon.
In Yakuza: Like a Dragon and Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name, he is the former captain and second patriarch of the Arakawa Family, a former lieutenant of the Omi Alliance, and the founder and first chairman of the Tokyo Omi Alliance. In Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth, he is a member of the Seiryu Clan.
In Ryu Ga Gotoku Online, he is the captain of the Arakawa Family, the patriarch of the Sawashiro Family, and a lieutenant of the Omi Alliance.
