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Yakuza Inc.: An Investigative Look into the Japanese Mafia's Corporate Structure, Political Ties, and Global Reach

Yakuza Inc.: An Investigative Look into the Japanese Mafia's Corporate Structure, Political Ties, and Global Reach

Tanaka, Kenji

Paperback

Japanese History

ISBN13: 9798251750041
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Mar 12 2026
Pages: 180
Weight: 0.47
Height: 0.41 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Step beyond the sensational headlines and Hollywood myths to discover the true face of the Yakuza. 'Yakuza Inc.' takes you on an unprecedented journey into the heart of Japan's most notorious criminal organization. From the wandering samurai and gamblers of the Edo period to the sharp-suited executives dominating boardrooms today, this gripping narrative exploration reveals how the Yakuza transformed from a 'chivalrous' society into a multi-billion dollar global enterprise. Explore their intricate corporate structures, their secret ties to the highest levels of Japanese politics in Nagatacho, and their expansion across the Pacific. Understand the deep cultural roots of their 'ink-stained families' and the code that binds them. As law enforcement tightens its grip and the old godfathers face their twilight, a new, more insidious form of organized crime is emerging. This book is not just a history; it's a vital look at the ongoing battle for Japan's soul and the enduring legacy of an invisible empire. Are the Yakuza truly fading, or are they simply changing shape?

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