Ep182 Yakuza Crimes – Wine & Crime

Ep182 Yakuza Crimes

August 13, 2020

This week, the gals brush up on their Japanese to discuss a global syndicate with a criminal background. Topics include a caste system with far-reaching consequences, one very questionable suicide, and a cleanup crew with dirty hands. Pour yourself a glass of Hakutsuru Sayuri Nigori Sake, mind your manners, and tune in for Yakuza Crimes.

Wine & Crime Podcast · Ep182 Yakuza Crimes

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Topics:

A Taxing Woman • Ba-Ba-Ba-Billions • Burakumin • Chernobyl • Couple Goals • Dead Squirrels and Cardboard • Doth Protesting Too Much • Elaborate Tattoos • Everything Is Dust • Falsified Safety Data • Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant • Gamma Rays • Good For Nothing • Goto-gumi • Igari Toshiro • Italian-American Mafia • Jake Adelstein • Japanese Card Game Rules • Japanese Filmmakers • Japanese Organized Crime • Japanese Tabloids • Japan’s Most Powerful Earthquake • Juntaro Suzuki • Juzo Itami • Kabuki-Mono • Korean Yakuza in Japan • Makoto Owada • Mental Health Issues • Minbo No Onna Synopsis • Ninkyo Code • Nuclear Meltdowns • Oyabun-Kobun • Political Assassinations • Prosthetic Pinky Fingers • Protection Racket • Radiation Contamination • Radiation Exposure Side Effects • Radioactive Cleanup • Return of the Taxing Woman • Rice Wine is Satan's Semen • Sixth Yamaguchi-gumi • Smear Campaign • Sokaiya • Supposed Suicide • Tadamasa Goto • Takarajima Publishing • Tampopo • Targeted Ad Marketing • TEPCO • The Extreme Path • The Funeral • The Gals’ Worst Nightmares • The Sopranos • Tokyo Drift • Tokyo Vice • Tomohiko Suzuki • Tony Bananas • Unsolved Mysteries • Vin Diesel • Waste Management • WTF Wish Ads • Yah-Kuza • Yakuza and the Nuclear Industry • Yakuza Attack • Yakuza Etymology • Yakuza Folk Wisdom • Yakuza History • Yakuza Names • Yakuza Rituals • Yamaguchi-gumi • Yubitsume

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