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Japanese ‘Yakuza’ Get Expelled From Entertainment Industry

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Sayonara to ‘Yakuza Hollywood’ as Japan’s police launch a major effort to clean out for good the Japanese mafia from the entertainment industry. By Jake Adelstein.

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