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Essay Galaxy - Asian Organized Crime
Asian Organized Crime
The Yakuza is a form of organized crime which is older than the Sicilian Mafia. With over 300 years of history, this Japanese form of the mob is perhaps the oldest in the world . However, When one thinks of organized crime, certain images come to mind. First and foremost we think of Americas Mafia as well as Italys La Cosa Nostra. Both the Irish and Jews run their own crime organizations respectively in America. Southeast Asia has the Triads. China, Hong Kong and Taiwan have the Tong. However, there is one organization that was not mentioned in the above list, a group that has been around for over 300 years. A group that has as much honor and principle as the Mafia, and is just as strong, if not stronger. The group is yakuza.
The Yakuza
As indicated, the Yakuza has been in place for many years, as far back as the early 1600s. The Japanese Y....
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