Despite the outstanding animation and visuals in “Batman Ninja vs. Yakuza League,” the film cannot save itself from an ...

represent "a modern interpretation of traditional headhunting tattoos," says photographer Chris Rainier. Chris Rainier / ChrisRainier.com The mistress of a boss in Japan's Yakuza, or organized ...

His body is covered in tattoos reminiscent of irezumi, traditional Japanese body art historically associated ... with visible tattoos due to their historical association with the yakuza. In ...

Punctuality is not just polite in Japan—it's expected ... Be mindful that tattoos, traditionally associated with the yakuza, may need to be covered, depending on the bathhouse’s policy.

The Sanja Matsuri is also one of the rare occasions on which people decorated with classic Japanese tattoos flaunt them, unlike at other times, when masters of the art - another traditional ...

Japanese video game ... “The name ‘Yakuza’ actually comes from the numbers ya-ku-za or 8, 9 and 3; a zero score in a card game known as Oicho-Kabu… Members of the Yakuza even have tattoos that are ...

Japan’s largest Yakuza crime syndicate has pledged to end its longstanding war with a rival faction and refrain from causing ...

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 ...

Japan’s largest yakuza crime syndicate has pledged to end its longstanding war with a rival faction and refrain from causing “trouble,” authorities said, as the mafia-like groups contend ...

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 ...