Yamaguchi-gumi No. 2 executives are coming from the police

The number 2 executive of Yamaguchi-gumi, a designated gang who was serving for the crime of a depression, came to the public on the morning of the 18th after finishing his sentence. Since the Yamaguchi-gumi split four years ago, there have been a series of incidents that appear to be conflicting, and police authorities have increased vigilance as there is a possibility that the conflict will become fierce with the origin of influential executives.

The source was Kiyoshi Takayama, a former inmate (72), who is in No. 2 position of Yamaguchi-gumi, the largest designated gang in Japan.

Former Takayama prisoner was sentenced to 6 years in prison for a blackmail threat that threatened 40 million yen, and was serving in Fuchu prison in Tokyo. Black one who came to pick up before 6am on the 18th I got out of jail in a box car.

The one-box car was surrounded by police vehicles and headed to the city center, and there was no major confusion.

After this, it is expected to head toward Nagoya where the original organization Kodokai is located on the Shinkansen.

The Yamaguchi-gumi split four years ago, and the new Kobe Yamaguchi-gumi and Nintendo Yamaguchi-gumi were formed, but there were a series of incidents that were seen as conflicts all over the country, and on the 10th of this month, two gang members were shot and died. .

The National Police Agency has strengthened vigilance as the conflict may become even more intense as a result of the influence of former influential Takayama inmates.

With Takayama former inmate

Former Takayama prisoner is the number 2 “young head” in the country's largest designated gang, Yamaguchi Gumi, after the chief.

Currently, he is from the “Kudokai” gang that belongs to the Yamaguchi Gumi, which is headquartered in Nagoya City, and is the “right arm” of the Gumi Shinoda for a long time.

Before the Yamaguchi Gumi split, when Shinoda Gumi was serving in prison, the organization was virtually taken over and had a strong influence on related organizations throughout the country.

On the other hand, many executives who have left Yamaguchi-gumi have rebelled against the management policy of former Takayama inmates, and police officials are increasing their caution as there is a possibility that the conflict will intensify due to this source.

Yamaguchi-gumi Background and current state of division

“Yamaguchigumi” is the largest gang in Japan with its headquarters in Kobe City. It expanded its power nationwide from the 1950s to the 1940s, and entered the real estate and financial industries.

However, in the Heisei period, the organization will be weakened due to a decrease in funding sources due to crackdowns by the Crime Group Countermeasures Law and the Crime Group Exclusion Ordinance.

Under these circumstances, some executives, mainly in the Kansai region, became more dissatisfied with the executive department, which is dominated by the Kodokai in Nagoya City. “Kobe Yamaguchi-gumi” was formed.

Furthermore, in April Ototoshi, some of the powers withdrew from the “Kobe Yamaguchi Gumi” and launched “Nintetsu Yamaguchi Gumi”.

According to the National Police Agency, as of the end of last year, the total number of members and semi-members was approximately 4400 for Yamaguchi, approximately 1700 for Kobe Yamaguchi, and approximately 400 for Yamaguchi.

According to the National Police Agency and others, there is a movement to encourage the retired executives to break down the two groups that Yamaguchi-gumi split.

On the other hand, there are still a number of cases that appear to be conflicts between the three groups throughout the country, up to 129 cases by the 16th, and nine people have died.

On the 10th of this month, two Yamaguchi group gang members were shot and died, and Yamaguchi group gang members were arrested.

The police are strengthening vigilance by issuing provisional orders to restrict the use of buildings at 20 locations including the offices of “Yamaguchi Gumi” and “Kobe Yamaguchi Gumi”.