When Takanori Kuzuoka began climbing the criminal career ladder, he didn't fancy joining Japan's old-school yakuza, with ...

"There was even a case where being part of the project helped someone gain approval for marriage from their partner’s parents ...

Japan`s yakuza face a new threat: tokuryu. Learn how these tech-savvy criminals use online scams & fleeting alliances to ...

Yakuza members show off their tattoos at a Shinto festival in Tokyo - Jiangang Wang The American journalist Jake Adelstein has spent decades in Japan exposing the secrets of organised crime gangs.

With Yakuza Kiwami 3 coming soon, we’re ranking ten of the best games from the series that you can play right now.

The yakuza of Japan are often compared to other underground organizations like the Mafia or a Mexican drug cartel. With ...

A district judge in Japan sentenced a top boss in the country's notorious organized crime group, referred to as the Yakuza, to death on Tuesday, a punishment believed to be the first of its kind for ...

The series is a live-action adaptation with an original story based on SEGA’s global hit game franchise, Yakuza: Like a Dragon. Directed by the critically acclaimed Masaharu Take, the series will ...

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Oni Dino is a staff writer, Japanese-English translator, localization editor, and podcaster. He has several video game credits and regularly translates columns from Masahiro Sakurai and Shigeru ...

Yakuza 0 Director's Cut is a re-release/update of the classic 2017 (2015 in Japan) game, and offers players quite a few changes.

Director’s Cut, there’s no new content for this current-gen release. There are minor performance upgrades because of the PS5 ...