Suspect is believed to have given orders to a number of underlings who carried out fraud repeatedly
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Two revolvers and 54 rounds of ammunition were found inside an attache case stored in a closet of the residence in Yokohama
Poster was inspired by Sota Fuji, a 14-year shogi prodigy whose 29-match winning streak ended in July
Partially skeletal corpse was unearthed in August
Victim was struck in right shoulder before being confined in a vehicle for three hours
Girl received an irezumi tattoo on her right shoulder and back during sessions at his residence in April and May
Results of an autopsy revealed that Mizuki Takahashi died due to drowning
Police arrested 8,684 members of criminal syndicates between January and June
Police believe criminal syndicates have extorted ¥200 million yen from 150 businesses in Sannomiya since 1985
Suspects collected payments termed 'bodyguard fees') from the managers of four fuzoku adult-entertainment parlors and bars