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http://search.japantimes.co.jp/cgi-bin/nn2...20070207a4.html

I love how gangsters have known offices. It is also a news item when there is a new God father choosen.
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- Daddy's Little Ninja   Yakuza in Japan   Feb 7 2007, 03:32 PM
- - Fix-it   nothing new. everyone knew where to find Capone wh...   Feb 7 2007, 04:41 PM
- - Daddy's Little Ninja   But did the media announce his election? Litterall...   Feb 7 2007, 04:48 PM
- - Wounded Ronin   I'm a little surprised that somebody opened fi...   Feb 7 2007, 11:26 PM
- - Sicarius   do you think using office might be a translation t...   Feb 8 2007, 12:28 AM
- - Kagetenshi   Not really. Having fixed and public offices is com...   Feb 8 2007, 01:05 AM
- - mfb   QUOTE (Daddy's Little Ninja)But did the media ...   Feb 8 2007, 01:10 AM
- - Sicarius   okay. An american newspaper might have written som...   Feb 8 2007, 03:12 PM
- - Kagetenshi   I'll try to find a reference, but I'm almo...   Feb 8 2007, 03:16 PM
- - nezumi   QUOTE (Sicarius) okay. An american newspaper might...   Feb 8 2007, 03:55 PM
- - mfb   well, if you had the power to jump into a sewage p...   Feb 8 2007, 03:59 PM
- - lorechaser   Yakuza are odd. I've heard stories of the Yak...   Feb 8 2007, 04:33 PM
- - Daddy's Little Ninja   It is really bizarre. As I understand it, they hav...   Feb 8 2007, 05:20 PM
- - Grinder   Iirc Japan has really rigid gun possession laws, s...   Feb 8 2007, 06:38 PM
- - lorechaser   And having a shootout isn't something you do -...   Feb 8 2007, 07:03 PM
- - mfb   what? you don't shoot at people to greet them,...   Feb 8 2007, 07:59 PM
- - Draug   So, this was sort of a drive-by "ahoy!...   Feb 8 2007, 08:29 PM
- - PBTHHHHT   QUOTE (mfb) what? you don't shoot at people to...   Feb 8 2007, 11:02 PM
- - Draug   So, do they really do business Street Fighter styl...   Feb 8 2007, 11:10 PM
- - Snow_Fox   blades and arson mainly I think.   Feb 9 2007, 02:32 AM
- - Draug   They still fight with swords? That's awesome. ...   Feb 9 2007, 02:44 AM
- - Kagetenshi   Probably not swords. Swords are pretty hard to com...   Feb 9 2007, 02:55 AM
- - mfb   mostly knives. it's not Japan, and it's no...   Feb 9 2007, 04:52 AM
- - Draug   Awww. No drive-by katanaing? Still, high-level o...   Feb 9 2007, 05:32 AM
- - Grinder   QUOTE (Draug) Awww. No drive-by katanaing? N...   Feb 9 2007, 09:55 AM
- - Daddy's Little Ninja   I do not think swords are that hard to come by. It...   Feb 9 2007, 02:41 PM
- - Kagetenshi   Maybe it's just difficult to own them legally,...   Feb 9 2007, 03:06 PM
- - lorechaser   QUOTE (mfb) what? you don't shoot at people to...   Feb 9 2007, 03:14 PM
- - lorechaser   QUOTE (Draug) Then again, all high-level organized...   Feb 9 2007, 03:15 PM
- - PBTHHHHT   I remember reading an article several years ago ab...   Feb 9 2007, 07:54 PM
- - Kagetenshi   Was that the case with the old guy who was having ...   Feb 9 2007, 08:00 PM
- - mfb   wow. i mean, there are two possibilities, there, a...   Feb 9 2007, 08:07 PM
- - PBTHHHHT   Nah, the one I saw was about this guy in a connect...   Feb 9 2007, 08:41 PM
- - Kagetenshi   QUOTE (mfb) wow. i mean, there are two possibiliti...   Feb 9 2007, 10:53 PM
- - mfb   i guess most people don't spend much time pond...   Feb 9 2007, 11:38 PM
- - Butterblume   A few years back, a terrorist organization had an ...   Feb 9 2007, 11:43 PM
- - Snow_Fox   was it an anti-german organization or a group like...   Feb 10 2007, 02:28 AM
- - Hocus Pocus   I heard rumors on the news awhile back that they w...   Feb 10 2007, 07:01 AM
- - Snow_Fox   is there a big japanese population down there to s...   Feb 10 2007, 09:54 PM
- - Adarael   One fact, one supposition. Fact: Yakuza organizat...   Feb 12 2007, 03:52 AM
- - Spike   Generally, and this is strictly hearsay, as I...   Feb 12 2007, 05:43 PM
- - Daddy's Little Ninja   Do you live in Japan Spike?   Feb 12 2007, 05:49 PM
- - Spike   Not for lack of trying... damnit. No, I don...   Feb 12 2007, 05:59 PM
- - FlakJacket   Reminds me of a newspaper article in the FT I read...   Feb 12 2007, 10:06 PM
- - Spike   That news story is Awesome. Once again the Japane...   Feb 12 2007, 10:25 PM
- - Draug   I think the Yaks are holding quite a bunch of blac...   Feb 13 2007, 02:16 AM
- - Hocus Pocus   QUOTE (Snow_Fox) is there a big japanese populatio...   Feb 13 2007, 04:01 AM
- - Butterblume   QUOTE Gangsters muscle in on part-time practices [...   Feb 13 2007, 07:18 AM
- - Grinder   QUOTE (Spike) That news story is Awesome. Once ag...   Feb 14 2007, 10:18 AM
- - Ryu   @Grinder: No, we don´t have forms to fill out for ...   Feb 15 2007, 11:28 AM


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