Japan appeared to be winning its long battle against organized crime. The number of remaining yakuza gang members has declined for the 12th year in a row,
four men were arrested in Tokyo for operating a yakuza office too close to a library. In Tokyo, yakuza offices cannot operate within 200 meters of schools, child welfare centers, community halls, museums, probation offices and family courts - as well as libraries.
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Japan appeared to be winning its long battle against organized crime. The number of remaining yakuza gang members has declined for the 12th year in a row,
https://edition.cnn.com/2021/08/24/asia/japan-gang-boss-death-sentence-intl-hnk/index.html
A district court in Fukuoka sentenced the head of a gangster organization to death after its members killed one civilian
https://edition.cnn.com/2025/05/19/asia/japan-yakuza-arrested-library-intl-hnk
four men were arrested in Tokyo for operating a yakuza office too close to a library.
In Tokyo, yakuza offices cannot operate within 200 meters of schools, child welfare centers, community halls, museums, probation offices and family courts - as well as libraries.
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