Mar 18 2007
The leader of a Japanese mafia group, specializing on racketeering and money recuperation – who was wanted by the Interpol since 2004 – was arrested in Romania. He was extradited this week to Japanese authorities, said the Ministry of Administration and Interior, or MAI. Continue Reading »
Feb 15 2007
The body of Kazuyoshi Kudo, head of the Kokusui-kai, was discovered at his home in Tokyo this morning, police said.
Kudo, 70, was found with head injuries lying on a sofa in an upstairs room when fellow gang members brought him breakfast shortly after 9am, the Kyodo news agency reported.
A gun was found by his side and police suspect he committed suicide, although they refused to give details. Continue Reading »
