Japan has seen a surge in desperate young people committing ‘yami baito’ – small-time crimes as part-time jobs.

Court papers said Ebisawa — who U.S. prosecutors say is a leader of Japan's notorious Yakuza mafia — told the DEA's confidential source in 2020 that he had access to a large quantity of ...

Yakuza games have recently seen a rise in popularity thanks to their unique identity and tight gameplay elements.

An alleged leader from Japan’s Yakuza crime syndicates has pleaded guilty to trafficking nuclear materials from Myanmar as part of a global web of trades in drugs, weapons and laundered cash ...

An alleged leader in Japan’s Yakuza pleaded guilty on Wednesday to charges of attempting to traffic nuclear material sourced from war-ravaged Myanmar with the understanding that Iran would use ...

Heat Moves showcase epic takedowns in Yakuza games, evolving across each installment for flashy combat. Every Yakuza game concludes with an intense one-on-one showdown highlighting a battle of ...