While the yakuza used to pride themselves on not preying on the poor and weak, the tokuryu have no such scruples.
They make much of their millions from conning Japan’s ageing population
Tokyo police – who called them their “biggest public order priority” – set up a 100-officer taskforce in October to “destroy” the groups.
When I was in Asia recently I was very disappointed I didn’t see any yakuza in Japan but I did see three of them walking down the street in da nang which was awesome