Police are investigating a shooting and a car-ramming incident at an office of the Kobe Yamaguchi-gumi in Mito City
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Yamaguchi-gumi is Japan’s largest organized crime (yakuza) group
Hidenobu Naruse allegedly instructed a fellow gang member to drive a vehicle into the home of a rival boss in Asahikawa City
Vehicles plowed into gang officers in Hokkaido and Utsunomiya early Wednesday morning
Several Molotov cocktails were thrown into the office of the Takada-gumi on Monday morning
A car-ramming attack, a shooting and an assault took place in Kanagawa, Saitama and Tokyo on Saturday
Police credited anti-gang legislation with a 12% drop in gang membership over the past year
The suspects are alleged to have fraudulently registered a Mercedes-Benz without the real name of the purchaser
Police suspect the attack is related to the split of the Yamaguchi-gumi last year
Hirofumi Hashimoto allegedly did not reveal his gang affiliation in purchasing a Mercedes-Benz
The operation collected 300 million yen over a 5-year period