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

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

"The Night of Baba Yaga," a novel about Japan's yakuza underworld, has won the UK's 2025 Dagger prize for crime fiction in ...

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

Batman Ninja director Junpei Mizusaki and writer Kazuki Nakashima reunited for the sequel, with Shinji Takagi joining as ...

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

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

Welcome back to Daily Aviation for a new documentary video about the Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor, one of the few aircraft in ...

Ninja Batman vs. Yakuza League first sliced its way onto digital platforms on March 18, 2025, seducing fans with its bold, psychedelic blend of samurai cinema and high-voltage anime excess. The ...

Tokyo Metropolitan Police have arrested a member of a criminal syndicate over the alleged blackmail of an elderly man in the ...

SEGA's Ryu ga Gotoku/Yakuza/Like A Dragon (pick your favorite name) series is coming up on its 20th anniversary this year, ...