| ID: | 236 |
| Title: | Old Markets and New - http://www.ucpress.edu/books/pages/8278/8278.ch10.php |
| Description: | Chapter 10 of the book 'Yakuza' by David E. Kaplan and Alec Dubro. |
| Category: | Organized Crime: Yakuza |
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| Date Added: | March 30, 2008 11:03:37 PM |
| Number Hits: | 2 |
| Lords Of The Mafia - Japanese Yakuza http://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%22Yakuza+of+Japan+Gangs%22&search_type= Examines the influence of over 700 Japanese Yakuza gangs, and the soldiers known as 'boryokudan' (violent ones) who are a part of them. The primary focus is on Yoshinori Watanabe, who is the “boss of bosses” of the Yamaguchi-gumi. The documentary can be watched on youtube in 7 parts. Details | Report |
| Yakuza http://www.crimelibrary.com/gangsters_outlaws/gang/yakuza/1.html Article on the Yakuza by Anthony Bruno on CrimeLibrary.com Details | Report |
| JAPAN, THE MECCA FOR TRAFFICKING IN COLOMBIAN WOMEN (PDF file) http://www.december18.net/web/general/paper30ColombiaJapan.pdf This paper by Fanny Polanía Molina discusses the involvement of the Yakuza in trafficking Colombian Women. Details | Report |
| Yakuza - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yakuza Yakuza on Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Details | Report |
| YAKUZA - gangsters inc. http://gangstersinc.tripod.com/Yakuza.html Short background information on the Yakuza with some profiles of Yakuza bosses. Details | Report |
| This Mob Is Big in Japan http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/05/09/AR2008050902544.html I have spent most of the past 15 years in the dark side of the rising sun. Until three years ago, I was a crime reporter for the Yomiuri Shimbun, Japan's largest newspaper, and covered a roster of characters that included serial killers who doubled as pet breeders, child pornographers who abducted junior high-school girls, and the John Gotti of Japan. Details | Report |
| Yakuza: Past and Present http://www.iej.uem.br/yakuza.htm An article about the Yakuza. Details | Report |
| Japanese Mafia Documentary: The Yamaguchi Yakuza Family 1 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cem3hUG2J7w Part 1 of a documentary about the Yamaguchi-Gumi on YouTube Details | Report |
| Yakuza Japanese http://www.jingai.com/yakuza/ If you've ever watched Japanese gangster movies, or had the misfortune of running into a yakuza in person, you know they speak a seemingly incomprehensible form of Japanese. As outcasts and deviants from society, gangsters have their own language with a unique and specialized vocabulary suited to their organizational culture and occupation. Yakuza Japanese runs the gamut from honorifics to epithets, with major regional variations. This webpage is designed as a primer to gangster Japanese, as used in movies, focusing on the Kansai (Osaka, Kobe, Kyoto) and Tokyo varieties. Details | Report |
| The Yakuza http://www.virtualginza.com/okinawa.htm?yakuza.htm Background information on the Yakuza on VirtualGinza.com Details | Report |