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The Yakuza | The Yakuza has its origins in the early {{wiki|Edo period}}, possibly developing out of a gangs of former [[rōnin|rōnins]] from the [[Sengoku period]] called ''[[kabukimono]]'' or from organizations meant to counter these gangs.<ref>{{WP|Yakuza}}</ref> | ||
In the winter of 2013, a faction of the yakuza called the [[Onmoraki-Gumi]] attacked the [[Japanese Brotherhood of Assassins|Japanese Assassins]]' local [[Assassin cell|cell]] in [[Osaka]]<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' — Surveillance: "Osaka He Youkoso"</ref> and killed several [[Assassins]], including their [[mentor]] [[Kenichi Mochizuki]]. By 12 December 2013,<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' — Surveillance: "Osaka's Underworld"</ref> Kenichi's wife [[Saeko Mochizuki]] took charge of the Brotherhood and launched a successful retaliation against the Onmoraki-Gumi. As a result, she took control of the yakuza's faction to blend her Assassins in the city.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' — Surveillance: "The Osaka Brotherhood"</ref> | In the winter of 2013, a faction of the yakuza called the [[Onmoraki-Gumi]] attacked the [[Japanese Brotherhood of Assassins|Japanese Assassins]]' local [[Assassin cell|cell]] in [[Osaka]]<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' — Surveillance: "Osaka He Youkoso"</ref> and killed several [[Assassins]], including their [[mentor]] [[Kenichi Mochizuki]]. By 12 December 2013,<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' — Surveillance: "Osaka's Underworld"</ref> Kenichi's wife [[Saeko Mochizuki]] took charge of the Brotherhood and launched a successful retaliation against the Onmoraki-Gumi. As a result, she took control of the yakuza's faction to blend her Assassins in the city.<ref>''[[Assassin's Creed: Initiates]]'' — Surveillance: "The Osaka Brotherhood"</ref> | ||
Latest revision as of 22:22, 18 April 2025
The yakuza is an organized crime syndicate that originated in Japan.
History[edit | edit source]
The Yakuza has its origins in the early Edo period, possibly developing out of a gangs of former rōnins from the Sengoku period called kabukimono or from organizations meant to counter these gangs.[1]
In the winter of 2013, a faction of the yakuza called the Onmoraki-Gumi attacked the Japanese Assassins' local cell in Osaka[2] and killed several Assassins, including their mentor Kenichi Mochizuki. By 12 December 2013,[3] Kenichi's wife Saeko Mochizuki took charge of the Brotherhood and launched a successful retaliation against the Onmoraki-Gumi. As a result, she took control of the yakuza's faction to blend her Assassins in the city.[4]
Appearances[edit | edit source]
- Assassin's Creed: Initiates (first appearance)
- Assassin's Creed: Odyssey (mentioned only)
- Assassin's Creed: Blade of Shao Jun (mentioned only)
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑
Yakuza on Wikipedia
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Initiates — Surveillance: "Osaka He Youkoso"
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Initiates — Surveillance: "Osaka's Underworld"
- ↑ Assassin's Creed: Initiates — Surveillance: "The Osaka Brotherhood"