Yamaguchi-gumi

GPTKB entity

Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Yakuza syndicate
gptkbp:country gptkb:Japan
gptkbp:criminalActivity gptkb:drug_trafficking
money laundering
gambling
prostitution
loan sharking
extortion
arms trafficking
gptkbp:foundedIn 1915
gptkbp:founder Harukichi Yamaguchi
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:Kobe,_Japan
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Yamaguchi-gumi
gptkbp:leader gptkb:Shinobu_Tsukasa
gptkbp:legalStatus designated boryokudan group
gptkbp:mediaType subject of books and documentaries
gptkbp:notableEvent 2015 formation of Kobe Yamaguchi-gumi
2015 split into factions
2017 assassination attempt on leader
police crackdowns in 21st century
gptkbp:notableFor influence in Japanese underworld
international criminal connections
involvement in legitimate businesses
largest Yakuza group in Japan
largest criminal organization in Japan
philanthropic activities after disasters
strict hierarchical structure
gptkbp:notableMember gptkb:Yoshinori_Watanabe
gptkb:Kenichi_Shinoda
gptkb:Kazuo_Taoka
gptkbp:numberOfMembers over 8,000
gptkbp:organization organized crime syndicate
gptkbp:regionServed gptkb:Japan
international
gptkbp:relatedGroup Kodo-kai
Kyoyu-kai
Oda-gumi
Takumi-gumi
Yamaken-gumi
gptkbp:rival gptkb:Inagawa-kai
gptkb:Sumiyoshi-kai
gptkbp:separates Yamaken-gumi
gptkbp:symbol Yamaguchi-gumi crest
gptkbp:website none (clandestine organization)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Satsuma_Tsukasa
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4