30/10/2021
Japanese court sentences yakuza boss to death for ordering murder Head of the ‘Kudo-kai’ crime syndicate in southwest Japan denied accusations of ordering violent assaults.
Knowledge and Research
30/10/2021
Japanese court sentences yakuza boss to death for ordering murder Head of the ‘Kudo-kai’ crime syndicate in southwest Japan denied accusations of ordering violent assaults.
30/10/2021
As Japan’s yakuza mob weakens, former gangsters struggle to find a role outside crime It doesn’t help that ex-yakuza members carry the symbols of their former life: Full-body tattoos and missing pinkies.
18/09/2021
Is Russia stirring memories of Japanese war crimes to court China? Japanese conservatives accuse Russia of an ulterior motive in sponsoring a re-examination of the 1949 war crime trials of 12 men from Japan’s biowarfare Unit 731.