THE ASAHI SHIMBUN
September 2, 2021 at 15:00 JST
The General Headquarters of Yamaguchi-gumi in Kobe’s Nada Ward on Sept. 1, 2015 (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
Gangs affiliated with the Yamaguchi-gumi, Japan’s largest organized crime syndicate, have ordered their members not to use guns in public to shield their senior leaders from criminal responsibility, sources said. [Read More]
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