Japan's mafia among the first to organise and deliver aid
The worst of times sometimes brings out the best in people - even in Japan's mafia, the yakuza.
Source: Asia News Network
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Crimes Rampant in Japan, Italy
Pyongyang, June 29 (KCNA) -- Two women were found dead at a condominium in the city of Osaka, Japan Friday evening in an apparent murder case. Italian police on Tuesday arrested 19 Calabrian mafia suspects,...
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The Dark Underbelly of Japan's Earthquake Recovery
Members of the 100,000 strong yakuza crime syndicate in Japan are better known for their elaborate tattoos and lurid sex trafficking business than they are for their philanthropic efforts. That's why...
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Yakuza: Of the End Dominates Japanese Software Charts
Sega's Yakuza: Of the End stormed the Japanese software sales charts last week, selling more units than the rest of the top 20 combined, according to Media Create sales tracking. For the week ended...
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Yakuza: Of the End hits the top of slow Japanese sales chart
After an earthquake-prompted delay , Yakuza: Of the End has been officially released in Japan, to ... pretty good sales. Not the best sales of the series, but the best sales of the very slow week. According...
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Yakuza of the End Hitting Japan Early June - News
(18 May 2011) Zombies ate my red light district.
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NatGeo Delays Japanese Mafia Show at Center of Lawsuit (Exclusive)
Eriq Gardner Journalist said he got death threats after director went off script and interviewed current members of Yakuza. read more
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News: Japan's top-selling PS3 title of 2010 named
Place your bets. Yakuza 4 sold more copies than any other PlayStation 3 game in Japan last year, according to new data. Sales numbers totted up by Geimin and reported by Siliconera show that SEGA's...