Yamaguchi had been running call center scam operations based in Cambodia and Myawaddy, Myanmar, and was hiding in a luxury apartment in Bangkok's Sathorn district, using a high-end art photography ...

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

The Yamaguchi-gumi has fought bloody wars with other yakuza groups formed by its former members who broke away in 2015.

The Yamaguchi-gumi submitted to the police Monday a letter pledging that the designated yakuza group will end turf battles, it was learned the same day. According to investigative sources, the ...

The Yokohama BayStars won the Japan Series in 2024, but manager Daisuke Miura’s team still enters 2025 with unfinished business. The BayStars want to repeat, of course, but they want to do so ...

The revision is intended to crack down on the annual distribution of Halloween treats to children by the Yamaguchi-gumi crime syndicate at the end of October. The organization has come under ...

Hoshoryu may have had a disappointing debut at sumo’s highest rank — withdrawing injured just after the halfway point — but given how events transpired in his absence in Osaka, it probably ...