Membership is the lowest since statistics began being kept in 1958
Posts tagged as “Yamaguchi-gumi”
Yamaguchi-gumi is Japan’s largest organized crime (yakuza) group
Suspect allegedly passed mobile phone to fellow gang member on wanted list
Under investigation for drafting a false diagnosis
Suspects believed to have made ¥10 million in sales over past year
Defendant shot and killed a Kobe Yamaguchi-gumi member at an apartment building last year
Yamaguchi-gumi and its chief rival are seeking to take control of the venerable Aizukotetsu-kai
Japan's largest criminal organization resuming regular activities 2 years after split
Autobiography of Kazuo Taoka tells of a time when gangs expanded power through violence
Gang member to lodge formal complaint after suffering broken ribs
Kobe Yamaguchi-gumi showing signs of an internal struggle as the Yamaguchi-gumi looks ahead