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  1. Yakuza
    [band] Yakuza is an avant-garde metal band, formed in Chicago in 1999. They have been acclaimed for their incorporation of jazz and world music elements. ==History== Yakuza was formed in 1999 by the Chicago native, Eric Plonka, when, after an unsuccessful attempt to find a guitar player for ...
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  2. Yakuza
    [disambiguation] Yakuza refers to traditional organized crime groups in Japan and members thereof. Yakuza may also refer to: ...
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  3. yakuza
    Japanese gangster. Organized crime in Japan is highly structured, and the various syndicates between them employed some 110,000 people 1989, with a turnover of an estimated 1.5 trillion yen. The...
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  4. yakuza
    noun organized crime in Japan; an alliance of criminal organizations and illegal enterprises
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  5. yakuza
    noun a Japanese gangster
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  6. yakuza
    in Japan, gangster, a member of a bryokudan (q.v.), or gang of racketeers. The word yakuza, which has come to mean `good for nothing,` is derived ... [1 related articles]
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  7. Yakuza
    [video game] Yakuza, originally released in Japan as Ryū ga Gotoku is an action-adventure video game developed and published by Sega in 2005 for the Sony PlayStation 2. Sega announced that the budget for the game and its sequel together was 2.4 billion yen (21 million US dollars). This game...
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  8. Yakuza
    == Divisions of origin == Despite uncertainty about the single origin of yakuza organizations, most modern yakuza derive from two classifications which emerged in the mid-Edo Period (1603–1868): tekiya, those who primarily peddled illicit, stolen or shoddy goods; and bakuto, those who were involv...
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  9. Yakuza
    [Irish band] Yakuza is an indie rock band from Northern Ireland, with an interest in experimenting with different aspects of sound.{Citation needed|date=July 2010} == Formation and early recordings == Yakuza formed in July 1997 with the members hailing from Counties Armagh and Tyrone in Nort...
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  10. Yakuza
    [series] Yakuza (龍が如く Ryū ga Gotoku, lit. "Like a Dragon") is an action-adventure video game franchise created by Amusement Vision and owned and published by Sega. The series has sold at least 3.2 million copies as of March 2009. Strong sales of the games in its original Japanese ma...
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  11. yakuza
    1) Gangster 2) Mobster 3) Shinjuku gangsters
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/yakuza/1

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