Japan’s largest Yakuza crime syndicate has pledged to end its longstanding war with a rival faction and refrain from causing ...

The biggest yakuza crime syndicate in Japan has promised to put an end to its long-running conflict with a rival gang and ...

Japan’s largest yakuza organised crime body submitted a written pledge to authorities to end its wars with splinter groups, ...

Japan’s largest yakuza gang, declared an end to a decade-long feud amid dwindling membership and tougher policing.

Organized crime groups struggling with declining membership and profits are increasingly adopting techniques honed by a new ...

Japan's largest yakuza organised crime body submitted a written pledge to authorities to end its wars with splinter groups, ...

The country's largest yakuza organised crime body submitted a written pledge to authorities to end its wars with splinter groups, police said.

Unlike the Italian mafia or Chinese triads, yakuza have long occupied a grey area in Japanese society. They are not illegal, and each group has its own headquarters in full view of police.