Summer Game Fest 2026 delivered one of its most unexpected reveals. And this comes when RGG Studio revealed both Snoop Dogg ...

A missing fingertip offers a clue to Mako Nishimura's criminal past as one of Japan's few women yakuza. But after clawing her way out of the underworld, she now spends her days helping other retired ...

When Takanori Kuzuoka began climbing the criminal career ladder, he didn't fancy joining Japan's old-school yakuza, with their tattoos, rigid hierarchy and codes of honour. Instead he was drawn to the ...

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When the so-called trade deal between the US and Japan was announced on July 22 it contained vague provisions that Japan would invest $550 billion in the US. The details of how this investment would ...

The UCLA Medical Center is a world-renown center for organ transplants. Between 2000 and 2004, organs were scarce, but Tadamasa Goto and three other Japanese gangsters got ahead of the line. Goto, who ...

(Corrects day in second paragraph to Thursday from Friday) By Toru Hanai NAGAKUTE, Japan, May 18 (Reuters) - A former Japanese gangster shot a policeman dead after wounding his son, daughter and ...