A Japanese Yakuza leader pleaded guilty in federal ... and it’s unlikely Takeshi Ebisawa will ever leave prison. It’s hard to pick the most damning evidence on display in the Department ...

An alleged leader from Japan’s Yakuza crime syndicates has pleaded ... the US Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) in 2021, Takeshi Ebisawa tried to sell the materials – including uranium ...

Japanese Yakuza mob boss Takeshi Ebisawa pleaded guilty in Manhattan federal court to conspiring to traffic nuclear materials to Iran among other charges.

A leader of Japan's Yakuza crime syndicate who tried to sell Iran weapons-grade plutonium has pleaded guilty to charges of trafficking narcotics, weapons and nuclear material. Takeshi Ebisawa, 60 ...

A Japanese Yakuza leader has pleaded guilty in the US to conspiring to traffic nuclear materials from Myanmar. Takeshi Ebisawa "brazenly trafficked nuclear material, including weapons-grade ...

A member of the Japanese yakuza criminal underworld pleaded guilty to handling nuclear material sourced from Myanmar and seeking to sell it to fund an illicit arms deal, US authorities said Wednesday.

ALBANY, N.Y. (NEXSTAR) — Takeshi Ebisawa ... The Department of Justice (DOJ) referred Ebisawa as a Yakuza leader. They described the Yakuza as a 300-year-old Japanese crime syndicate involved ...

Takeshi Ebisawa, 60, of Japan ... said Ebisawa — who U.S. prosecutors say is a leader of Japan's notorious Yakuza mafia — told the DEA's confidential source in 2020 that he had access to ...

Yakuza is a Japanese term used for members of organised crime syndicates, or mafias, in Japan. Takeshi Ebisawa, 60, entered the plea in Manhattan federal court to weapons and narcotics trafficking.

A Japanese Yakuza leader has pleaded guilty to attempting to traffic weapons-grade plutonium for Iran’s nuclear weapons programme. Takeshi Ebisawa, 60, faces life in prison after entering the ...

The leader of a Yakuza Japanese crime syndicate who was ... the US Justice Department has said in a statement. Takeshi Ebisawa pleaded guilty "to conspiring with a network of associates to traffic ...