These astonishing photographs give an unprecedented glimpse inside the world of the Yakuza, the Japanese organised crime syndicates, known for their brutality, tattoos and strict code of honour ...
Like many American gangsters, Japanese yakuza would model themselves after their movie heroes. Although yakuza, like all gangsters, on film and in real life, tend to be ultraconservative, the classic ...
A former gangster who left the yakuza underworld several years ago said putting his criminal past behind him and living a normal life has proved “as hard as living on a different planet.” ...
A mischievous Yakuza / Like a Dragon fan has tricked Google Maps into including the video game series' iconic Millennium Tower Rooftop as a tourist attraction in its real world Tokyo map.
Google Maps has listed the Yakuza series' Millennium Tower as a real location. The Millennium Tower in the Yakuza/Like a Dragon series is based on Hotel Gracery in Shinjuku, Tokyo. Despite the ...
Unlike the previous Like a Dragon entry, Like a Dragon: Pirate Yakuza in Hawaii will feature the classic real-time beat ’em up style combat the series is known for. Majima will have two ...