Victim was wounded in the abdomen and arm, police said
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A criminal syndicate (yakuza) based in Aichi Prefecture
Suspect has declined to comment on the allegations, police said
Boss denies the allegations, police said
Kodo-kai is an affiliate gang of the Yamaguchi-gumi
Suspects are members of fraud ring running a scam known as ore ore sagi, police said
Woman suffered a bruise to her left cheek, police said
Former officer with the Okayama Prefectural Police advised the scheme about how to avoid violating lending laws, police said
Police searched five locations over a two-day period
Fraud ring headed by Yamaguchi-gumi member collected a total of around ¥100 million
Boss conspired with others in the collection of fees called yojimbo-dai --- or "bodyguard expenses" --- from the manager of the fuzoku (commercial sex) business