Kansai-gumi

GPTKB entity

Statements (70)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Yakuza
gptkbp:activities gptkb:World_Series_of_Poker
Extortion
Human trafficking
Drug trafficking
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Kanto_region_Yakuza
gptkbp:allies Formed alliances with other gangs
other yakuza groups
gptkbp:color gptkb:Black
gptkb:blue
gptkbp:conflict violence
1997 conflict
Gang wars with other Yakuza groups
gptkbp:cultural_impact gptkb:literature
gptkbp:cultural_influence Influence on literature
Influence on music
Influence on fashion
Influence on art
Influence on Japanese pop culture
gptkbp:current_status Active
active
gptkbp:disbanded No
gptkbp:enforces Target of police operations
gptkbp:fire_department raids
gptkbp:founded 1910
gptkbp:founded_in gptkb:1990
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Osaka
gptkb:Osaka,_Japan
gptkbp:historical_significance regional influence
Impact on local economies
Influenced Japanese law enforcement policies
Part of Japan's organized crime history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kansai-gumi
gptkbp:interests gptkb:real_estate
gambling
gptkbp:involved_in gptkb:Yamaguchi-gumi_conflict
gptkbp:leadership gptkb:Yoshinori_Watanabe
gptkbp:legal_status Illegal organization in Japan
gptkbp:media_appearances news articles
Portrayed in films and literature
gptkbp:membership around 5,000
gptkbp:notable_event 2005 conflict
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:Masaru_Takahashi
gptkb:Kiyoshi_Takayama
gptkb:Shinjiro_Matsumoto
gptkb:Hiroshi_Yamamoto
gptkb:Toshio_Kato
gptkbp:notable_rivalry Increased violence with Yamaguchi-gumi
gptkbp:partnership Construction industry
Entertainment industry
Real estate
Prostitution
Loan sharking
gptkbp:public_perception Controversial
Romanticized in media
Feared by some
Stigmatized by society
gptkbp:region gptkb:Kansai_region
gptkbp:rival gptkb:Yamaguchi-gumi
gptkbp:symbol gptkb:tattoos
gptkb:Tiger
gptkbp:territory gptkb:Osaka
gptkb:Kyoto
gptkb:Nara
gptkb:Kansai_region
Hyogo
Shiga
gptkbp:type Organized crime syndicate
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Yamaguchi-gumi
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6