Yakuza: The

: Using front companies to manipulate the stock market and provide high-interest loans.

: The majority of current members are over the age of 50.

Since the 1990s, the Japanese government has intensified its crackdown on organized crime. The Yakuza

: As they are pushed out of the "gray zone," many are turning to petty crime or cyber-fraud to survive.

: Gamblers who operated in the shadows of highways and towns. : Using front companies to manipulate the stock

: Unlike many gangs, they often have registered offices and business cards. Modern Business Operations

: Significant historical influence over the Japanese music and film industries. or get insurance.

: Members can no longer open bank accounts, sign leases, or get insurance.