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Yakuza (Japanese: ヤクザ, IPA: [jaꜜkɯdza]; English: / j ə ˈ k uː z ə, ˈ j æ k uː z ə /), also known as gokudō (極道, "the extreme path", IPA: [gokɯꜜdoː]), are members of transnational organized crime syndicates originating in Japan.
The Yakuza is a 1974 neo-noir crime drama film directed by Sydney Pollack and starring Robert Mitchum, Ken Takakura and Brian Keith. The screenplay by Paul Schrader and Robert Towne is from a story by Schrader's brother, Leonard Schrader .
Mar 19, 1975 · Robert Mitchum stars as a private-eye who tries to rescue a friend's daughter from the Japanese mafia in this film directed by Sydney Pollack. The Yakuza is a 1974 American thriller with a script by Paul Schrader and a score by Dave Grusin.
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Like A Dragon ( Japanese: 龍が如く, Hepburn: Ryū ga Gotoku), formerly known outside of Japan as Yakuza, is a video game franchise created, owned and published by Sega. It incorporates elements of the action-adventure, beat 'em up, and role-playing genres.
Feb 7, 2020 · In the simplest of terms, the Yakuza are Japan’s mafia. They are organized and very wealthy crime groups whose impact have far-reaching consequences on Japan’s society. Yakuza started off as gamblers and street traders before descending into the world of organized crime. That descent happened in full after World War II.
Jan 23, 2019 · Considered as the most feared crime syndicates from Japan, a closer look at the yakuza - how they came to be and where are they now.
Aug 22, 2023 · The Yakuza is a complex and formidable criminal force within Japan. Distinguished by their distinctive tattoos and stringent moral code, Yakuza members hold membership in one of the world’s most affluent criminal networks.
