Two suspects deny the allegations, police said
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Term used to describe Japan’s criminal syndicates and their members
Group could have been taking advantage of arrests of yakuza two years ago
Victim suffered injuries that will require 1 month to heal, police said
Inagawa-kai member told the bank that the funds were to be used to cover operating expenses for a karate training hall
During the parade, participants held signs and flags with messages about the exclusion of criminal syndicates
To conceal the fact that the bill was fake, the suspect folded it 4 times before handing it to a clerk, police said
Sumiyoshi-kai member retrieved the wine bottle from a nearby garbage collection area, police said
Kanto Sekine-gumi member and 2 other suspects allegedly assaulted Sumiyoshi-kai member
Suspects met the victim on a matchmaking site
Police suspect that the incident took place following a dispute over the collection of 'protection money' from persons working in the sex industry