SHIZUOKA, Dec 14 (News On Japan) –
Yamaguchi-gumi, Japan’s largest crime syndicate and a delegated organized crime group underneath particular anti-conflict measures in Hyogo Prefecture and different areas, convened a gathering in Shizuoka City’s Shimizu Ward on December thirteenth.
According to investigative sources, the group is believed to have held its conventional year-opening ritual, often called the kotohajime ceremony, on the Shimizu Ikka workplace, a neighborhood affiliate within the ward, the place direct-line bosses gathered forward of the New Year.
At the workplace, high leaders together with Shinoda Kenichi, often called Tsukasa Shinobu, and Wakagashira Takeuchi Teruaki had been seen getting into the constructing, and police from inside and out of doors the prefecture monitored the arrivals to verify the lineup of senior figures.
Since restrictions had been positioned on the usage of the group’s headquarters amenities in Kobe following its cut up with Kobe Yamaguchi-gumi and the following battle, Yamaguchi-gumi had been utilizing an workplace in Hamamatsu City because the venue for this annual gathering round this time of 12 months.
Source: FNN