These astonishing photographs give an unprecedented glimpse inside the world of the Yakuza, the Japanese organised crime syndicates, known for their brutality, tattoos and strict code of honour ...

Crime Connections – Tattoos have historically been linked to the yakuza (Japanese organized crime syndicates). Traditional ...

These groups are seen working with established yakuza groups, adding complexity to Japan's crime scenes, according to police reports. Tattoos are still often associated with yakuza and other ...

Membership of Japan's yakuza criminal underworld hit a new low of 18,800 in 2024 after years of decline, falling below the 20,000 mark for the first time, police data showed on Thursday.

These groups are seen working with established yakuza groups, adding complexity to Japan's crime scenes, according to police reports. Tattoos are still often associated with yakuza and other "anti ...

These groups are seen working with established yakuza groups, adding complexity to Japan's crime scenes, according to police reports. Tattoos are still often associated with yakuza and other "anti ...