The Coming Yakuza War

Updated Apr. 14, 2017 9:50AM EDT / Published Aug. 28, 2015 1:13AM EDT TOKYO — This year should have been a good one for Japan’s largest organized crime organization, the Yamaguchi-gumi, the one yakuza group that just about ruled them all. But as it marks its 100th year in business, internal squabbles may split the organization apart; it could also result in the kind of large-scale gang warfare tha

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日本の野党の分裂や合流はヤクザ社会とあまり変わらない。特に血の気の多い、向こう気の強い維新の党など、そっくり。と思ったら笑えた。支持する修験者はなんだか蚊帳の外。

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「the Yamaken-gumi tends to have more outcaste class members while the Kodo-kai has a larger Korean-Japanese makeup.」