A former yakuza member who retired in his 70s and was formerly in charge of a gang office saw that the younger generation increasingly did not want to live a life of crime. Affiliated gangs ...

KITA-KYUSHU--Once Japan’s most feared yakuza gang, Kudo-kai based here in Fukuoka Prefecture now exists mostly in name only. Its leader is in prison, the group’s ranks are depleted and those ...

For decades, Japan prided itself on being one of the safest nations in the world. But a troubling new trend is emerging: rising crime. Fuelled by pandemic-era dislocations and driven by the allure ...

There are thought to be nearly 100,000 Yakuza members in Japan. When they enlist in individual gangs they are taken to a secret location where they are trained in hand-to-hand combat and meditation.

Against the odds, the next game in the beloved Yakuza game series ... In that first free-roaming play section, I faced roaming gangs of island tough guys, but mostly I ran around learning the ...

There’s a new update on the Yakuza Nendoroids from WonFes 2025 Winter, and Good Smile Company shared prototypes of the Goro Majima, Ichiban Kasuga, and Kazuma Kiryu Like a Dragon figures.

The game includes new features like Madlantis, naval combat, and classic Yakuza chaos, along with familiar mini games. Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii launches Feb 21, 2025, for PS5 ...

Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii is set to release for PS5, PS4, Xbox Series X|S, and PC on February 21. The latest in a long line of Sega games about Japanese organized crime, it brings the ...

The Yakuza series has no shortage of weird and ... Outside of beating up roving gangs of pirates and the occasional bounty with my small tiger companion, I found myself recruiting a wide ...

Publisher SEGA and developer Ryu Ga Gotoku Studio have released the official story trailer for Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii. Here is the game’s story synopsis: After losing his memory ...

A court in India has sentenced five men to death for the gang rape and murder of a teenager as well as the killing of her father and toddler-aged niece. The crime was committed in January 2021 ...

Saif Ali Khan was attacked in his house on Thursday. NEW DELHI: As some reports claimed the involvement of Lawrence Bishnoi's gang behind the attack on actor Saif Ali Khan at his residence ...