Yamaguchi-gumi member told police, 'I shot him with the intention of killing him'
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Yamaguchi-gumi is Japan’s largest organized crime (yakuza) group
Yamaguchi-gumi members distributed wrapped treats, cotton candy and toys to children arriving at the front its compound
A prefectural organization filed a request to halt the operation of the headquarters of the Kobe Yamaguchi-gumi with the Kobe District Court
Police found eight revolvers, 143 rounds of ammunition, gunpowder and a detonator inside the residence
Three unknown assailants attacked two men on a road in Osaka's Chuo Ward in April and stole ¥70 million in cash
Ballistics analysis revealed that one pistol found near a bus stop was used by a gunman to fire upon a vehicle containing Yuhiro Kusumoto
Police arrested 8,684 members of criminal syndicates between January and June
Suspects collected payments termed 'bodyguard fees') from the managers of four fuzoku adult-entertainment parlors and bars
Suspects allegedly collected fees for referrals for decontamination work in Fukushima without permission from labor ministry
NPA Commissioner General said, 'We seek to weaken and destroy their organizations by quickly arresting suspects and isolating senior gang members'