Dec 18 2024 39 mins 40
With its origins in the Samurai culture of 17th century Japan, the Yakuza are one of the most infamous, secret and feared secret societies. In this episode of the Forbidden History podcast, we investigate just how the Yakuza operate today...
Cast List:
Jake Adelstein: Journalist & Author
Hiroki Allen: Security Consultant
Robert Whiting: Author, Tokyo Underworld
Horiryu: Tattoo Artist
Shintaro Hayashi: Prosthetic Finger Specialist
Shoko Tendo: Daughter of Yakuza Boss
Manabu Miyazaki: Ex-Yakuza Member
Eric Meyers: Narrator
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