Jan 5, 2020
7 min read
The intricacies of the Yakuza and the law
The Japanese mafia, most commonly referred to as the Yakuza, is not outright illegal. Here’s why.
The Japanese mafia, most commonly referred to as the Yakuza, traces its origins back to as early as the 17th Century. Throughout the years, the Yakuza has kept a strict code of honor. This has allowed them to remain quasi-legal as…
