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The Story Of The Only Woman To Join Japan's Notorious Mafia 'The Yakuza'
Nishimura Mako is a petite woman in her late fifties, with flowing hair and a delicate face. But she is no traditional Japanese lady she is tattooed up to her neck and hands and her little finger is missing. Signs of affiliation to the Yakuza.
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Yakuza Kiwami Review
Our Yakuza Kiwami review explains why Sega’s latest gangster simulator is worth checking out.
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This Mystery Deliveryman In Japan Is Striking Fear Into Hearts Of Criminals
Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it's ... Deliveryman! A mystery crime-fighting superhero is striking fear into the hearts of Japan's criminals after bravely foiling an 'armed' hold-up by a pair of yakuza gangsters, local media reported.
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To Boost Tourism, Japan Seeks Review on Tattoo Ban
The Japanese government will review a ban by Japanese traditional hot spring spas or "onsens" on foreign tourists with tattoos.
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Customers mourning death of Japan dumpling boss to get free food
A Japanese dumpling restaurant chain whose president was gunned down late last year in a reported gangland killing is to give customers food coupons in gratitude for their support.
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Japan dumpling boss shot dead: reports
The charismatic boss of a well-known dumpling restaurant chain was shot dead on Thursday in the ancient Japanese city of Kyoto.
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Japan's yakuza mobsters becoming 'Goldman Sachs with guns'
Japanese mobsters driving flash cars purchased with bank loans. Executives bowing in apology for loaning millions to those underworld figures. And high-level officials vowing to squash the crime syndicates, known as yakuza.
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Japan justice minister "mob ties" scandal new headache for Yoshihiko Noda
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda is waiting for a doctor's report before deciding the fate of his justice minister who has admitted contacts with members of the Yakuza crime syndicate, a senior official was quoted as saying on Monday.
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Woman bites off finger of attacker
A mugger who attacked a woman in Japan fled empty-handed -- and with one finger missing -- after the intended victim chomped off his pinkie. The 59-year-old woman fought back after a man snatched her bag as she arrived at her apartment in the northern city of Sapporo, police said today.
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The Story Of The Only Woman To Join Japan's Notorious Mafia 'The Yakuza'
Nishimura Mako is a petite woman in her late fifties, with flowing hair and a delicate face. But she is no traditional Japanese lady she is tattooed up to her neck and hands and her little finger is missing. Signs of affiliation to the Yakuza.
-
Yakuza Kiwami Review
Our Yakuza Kiwami review explains why Sega’s latest gangster simulator is worth checking out.
-
This Mystery Deliveryman In Japan Is Striking Fear Into Hearts Of Criminals
Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No, it's ... Deliveryman! A mystery crime-fighting superhero is striking fear into the hearts of Japan's criminals after bravely foiling an 'armed' hold-up by a pair of yakuza gangsters, local media reported.
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To Boost Tourism, Japan Seeks Review on Tattoo Ban
The Japanese government will review a ban by Japanese traditional hot spring spas or "onsens" on foreign tourists with tattoos.
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Customers mourning death of Japan dumpling boss to get free food
A Japanese dumpling restaurant chain whose president was gunned down late last year in a reported gangland killing is to give customers food coupons in gratitude for their support.
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Japan dumpling boss shot dead: reports
The charismatic boss of a well-known dumpling restaurant chain was shot dead on Thursday in the ancient Japanese city of Kyoto.
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Japan's yakuza mobsters becoming 'Goldman Sachs with guns'
Japanese mobsters driving flash cars purchased with bank loans. Executives bowing in apology for loaning millions to those underworld figures. And high-level officials vowing to squash the crime syndicates, known as yakuza.
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Japan justice minister "mob ties" scandal new headache for Yoshihiko Noda
Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda is waiting for a doctor's report before deciding the fate of his justice minister who has admitted contacts with members of the Yakuza crime syndicate, a senior official was quoted as saying on Monday.
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Woman bites off finger of attacker
A mugger who attacked a woman in Japan fled empty-handed -- and with one finger missing -- after the intended victim chomped off his pinkie. The 59-year-old woman fought back after a man snatched her bag as she arrived at her apartment in the northern city of Sapporo, police said today.
