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Young Yakuza
May 27th, 2008
Forget the image that you have Yakuza, sword in the back, worthy heirs of Japanese ninja, manager clubs strip-tease and traffic of opium. In 2008, the Yakuza clans do more to resemble anything other than SMEs on the decline…
Jean-Pierre Limosin was able to install its cameras in the districts of Mr. Kumagai, the sponsor of a Japanese mafia clan based in Tokyo. In its offices, where he arrives every morning in good escort, Mr. Kumagai employment of person household and security officers. This service will integrate Naoki young, adolescent difficult given the clan chief by his family to avoid running too badly.
Far documentary investigation, Young took Yakuza show only part of the Honourable mafia (a bit like A very british gangster, a documentary on Dominique Noonan and his mafia Manchester), respecting the established moral contract prohibiting Filming of illegal activities of the clan. This raises the question of the interest of the documentary, it is only propaganda film showing only what the clan wants to disseminate. Because from knowing how to enter an office, make the service and leave without disturbing, Young Yakuza will do nothing. And it is a shame…
