As Japan’s yakuza weakens, police focus ... - Associated Press News
WEBMay 18, 2024 — Police in Japan who were busy tracking thousands of yakuza members just a few years ago have set their eyes on a new threat: unorganized and loosely connected groups they believe are behind a series of crimes once dominated by yakuza.
Feds charge Japanese Yakuza leader with nuclear materials ... - CNBC
WEBFeb 21, 2024 — NBC News. Federal prosecutors in New York on Wednesday said they charged a Japanese Yakuza leader with conspiring to traffic nuclear materials from Burma to other countries in the belief that...
Japanese yakuza mobster sentenced to death - BBC News
WEBAug 24, 2021 — A court in south-western Japan has sentenced the head of a powerful crime syndicate to death by hanging. The court in the city of Fukuoka found that Nomura Satoru, aged 74, had ordered four ...
Japanese yakuza mobster sentenced to death - BBC
WEBAug 24, 2021 — A court in south-western Japan has sentenced the head of a powerful crime syndicate to death by hanging. The court in the city of Fukuoka found that Nomura Satoru, aged 74, had ordered four ...
Japanese yakuza boss Satoru Nomura sentenced to death for …
WEBAug 26, 2021 — Satoru Nomura, the 74-year-old head of the Kudo-kai crime syndicate in southwest Japan, faces the death penalty after being found guilty of ordering a murder and attacks on three other citizens.
'You will regret this': Japan crime boss's chilling threat ... - Sky News
WEBAug 26, 2021 — A Japanese crime boss issued a sinister warning to a judge after he was sentenced to death for ordering a murder and attacks on citizens. Satoru Nomura, the 74-year-old head of the Kudo-kai yakuza ...
Yakuza boss charged with conspiring to traffic nuclear materials - ABC News
WEBFeb 21, 2024 — The Justice Department unsealed new charges against a leader of the notorious Japanese Yakuza gang who they accuse of attempting to traffic weapons-grade nuclear materials from Burma to other countries, according to a newly announced superseding indictment.
Japan's yakuza crime networks are shedding members as …
WEBOct 18, 2021 — As Japan’s yakuza mob weakens, former gangsters struggle to find a role outside crime. Noodle chef Takashi Nakamoto is a former member of the Kudo-kai, a violent syndicate of the Japanese...
Japan appeals court commutes death sentence for yakuza boss to …
WEBMar 12, 2024 — The 77-year-old boss of a major yakuza crime syndicate was sentenced to life in prison by a Japanese high court on Tuesday, overturning a lower court decision that had imposed the death penalty on charges related to four attacks, including murder.
Japanese court sentences yakuza boss to death for ordering …
WEBAug 25, 2021 — A Japanese court has sentenced a yakuza mafia boss to death after he ordered a murder and attacks on three other citizens. Satoru Nomura, the 74-year-old head of the “Kudo-kai” crime...