At around 6:30 a.m. on April 22, Satoshi Tamura, a 50-year-old boss in the Inagawa-kai, allegedly crashed his vehicle into a ...

Havoc stars Tom Hardy as a tough-as-nails fixer who squares off against the Yakuza, crooked cops, and one pissed-off mom. The ...

Criminal gangs are growing more violent, and resorting to social media to recruit members – so harsher and more wide-ranging ...

The Triads are a fierce organization and the primary antagonistic force in Tom Hardy and Gareth Evans' action thriller Havoc, ...

In an exclusive interview, the producer of the Yakuza series talks about its transformation from cult classic to mega-hit, ...

A Yakuza’s Last Stand will launch for Switch and PC via Steam on September 25 worldwide, publisher Bushiroad Games and developer Rocket Studio announced. It will ...

Another Russian missile and drone attack on Kiev; Diplomatic escalation between India and Pakistan after killing of 26 tourists in Kashmir; New court case in South Kor ...

Membership in yakuza gangs hit an all-time low of 18,800 by the end of last year, marking 20 consecutive years of decrease, the National Police Agency said.

In what is seen as an end to a decade-long war between yakuza gangs, the Yamaguchi-gumi crime syndicate, one of the most powerful, richest and largest organised crime group in the world, has informed ...

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

Tokyo (CNN) — Japan’s largest yakuza crime syndicate has pledged to end its longstanding war with a rival faction and refrain from causing “trouble,” authorities said, as the mafia-like ...