A novel depicting yakuza gangster life by a Japanese author has won a prestigious British award for crime fiction.

Going all the way back to Yakuza 0 feels like watching EastEnders from the very first episode. Kiryu Kazama's epic crime ...

With “The Night of Baba Yaga,” Akira Otani is the first Japanese writer to win the Crime Writers’ Association Dagger Award ...

A Japanese novelist on Thursday became her country's first to win a major British award for crime and mystery writing, ...

LONDON—Akira Otani’s gangland thriller centered around two women is the first Japanese work to win the translation division ...

Grand Theft Auto 3 actor Michael Madsen has passed away at the age of 67. As reported by The Hollywood Reporter, Madsen's ...

In Japan's harsh criminal justice system, critics say innocence is not presumed and coerced confessions help drive the 99 ...

Tokyo Metropolitan Police have arrested a member of a criminal syndicate over the alleged blackmailing of a man in Shinjuku ...

TO be honest, I was shocked after just a few minutes researching the allegations against Charlie Tiu Hay Sy — widely known as ...

If you can't live it up in Leonida on Switch, you can at least go on a ridiculous crime spree somewhere else, and for far ...