Even with tough crackdowns, gangs squeezing small businesses | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis

KOBE--Despite crackdowns and anti-gang ordinances, yakuza groups still maintain a stranglehold over some small business operators as a recent case here illustrates.

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