Yakuza

Takeshi Ebisawa, a high-ranking Yakuza member, has pleaded guilty in a New York court to trafficking weapons-grade nuclear...

Satoru Nomura, the 74-year-old head of the Kudo-kai Yakuza syndicate in the Fukuoka prefecture of Japan, was handed the...

The US Treasury targeted two companies and 21 individuals, including four alleged crime leaders, tied to Japan’s largest...

On Tuesday, the United States Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control, OFAC, announced it had...

A new law proposed in Japan will allow private companies to operate gambling houses, an opportunity organized crime...

Following stronger enforcement of laws aimed at combating Japanese organized crime groups, some members of Japan’s Yakuza...

Police in Osaka arrestedon Tuesday four gang members, including their boss, during a raid of an office linked to a yakuza...

A Thai tattoo worshipper’s Facebook photo of the torso of a fully inked old man playing boardgames with other retirees on...

In an effort to improve its public image and flagging membership, the largest organized crime syndicate in Japan, the...