Yoshinori Watanabe

Deceased Person

1941 – 2012

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Who was Yoshinori Watanabe?

Yoshinori Watanabe was a yakuza, the fifth kumicho of the Yamaguchi-gumi, Japan's largest yakuza organization. He became kumicho in 1989. He was known for a more low-key approach than his predecessors, partly due to an anti-gang law passed in 1992. He retired in 2005.

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Born
Jan 8, 1941
Tochigi Prefecture
Died
Dec 1, 2012
Kobe

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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