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10 Odd Facts About The Yakuza

March 1, 2025 by Japan Daily Leave a Comment

The Yakuza, Japan’s infamous organized crime syndicates, have long been a subject of fascination, often compared to the Triads in China and the Mafia in the West. However, unlike their foreign counterparts, the Yakuza have a unique place in Japanese society, sometimes operating in plain sight with registered offices, business ventures, and even a presence in the media. While … [Read more...] about 10 Odd Facts About The Yakuza

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