Japan’s largest Yakuza crime syndicate has pledged to end its longstanding war with a rival faction and refrain from causing ...

Organized crime groups struggling with declining membership and profits are increasingly adopting techniques honed by a new ...

Yamaguchi-gumi yakuza gang, which has nearly 3,300 members as of 2024, is reportedly the largest and wealthiest organised ...

The lawsuit names four defendants including the group’s boss, 83-year-old Kenichi Shinoda, better known as Shinobu Tsukasa.

The biggest yakuza crime syndicate in Japan has promised to put an end to its long-running conflict with a rival gang and ...

The armed conflict, often erupting on public streets in cities across central and western Japan, has put pressure on authorities to toughen restrictions on the gangs. “Yakuza” is a blanket ...