Japan's traditional yakuza are being challenged by ruthless new criminal kids on the block, the "tokuryu", who often recruit naive "civilians" over social media to do their dirty work.
Japan`s yakuza face a new threat: tokuryu. Learn how these tech-savvy criminals use online scams & fleeting alliances to ...
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Upstart gangsters shake Japan's yakuza

When Takanori Kuzuoka began climbing the criminal career ladder, he didn't fancy joining Japan's old-school yakuza, with ...
Publisher SEGA and developer Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio have released new information and screenshots for Yakuza Kiwami 3 & Dark Ties, introducing the Miyazato Dojo, Bad Boy Dragon, and substories ...
Sega has remastered Yakuza Kiwami 2 on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S, just in time for the impending release of Yakuza Kiwami 3.
The yakuza of Japan are often compared to other underground organizations like the Mafia or a Mexican drug cartel. With ...
Sega has remastered Yakuza Kiwami 1 on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S, just in time for the impending release of Yakuza Kiwami 3.
Jujutsu Kaisen Modulo has upped the intensity once again and shocked the fans with the latest reveal of Yuka Okkotsu's ...
Gang Of Dragon is an action-adventure set in Kabukicho, the iconic nightlife district of Shinjuku, Tokyo. Starring Ma Dong-seok as Shin Ji-seong, the story unfolds with heated and intense human drama ...
Driving around Tokyo blaring slogans on the 84th anniversary of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, ultra-nationalist outfit Taikosha only has around 100 mostly male, middle-aged members. But the ...
GameCentral recaps the new reveals from The Game Awards 2025, from the two new Star Wars games to a new crime thriller from the creator of Yakuza.
Alongside recognising some of the biggest and best releases of the last year, such as Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, Hades 2 ...