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  1. Apr 24, 2019 · In terms of how women fit into the patriarchal structure of the Yakuza, Jafé says: “Yakuza aren’t more patriarchal than the rest of the country, so most of Yakuza wives have the life of ‘basic’ Japanese housewives. The group I followed is very much like a family.

  2. Jan 24, 2020 · Photographer Chloé Jafé spent six years documenting the life and intimacy of the women married to Yakuza members in the Japanese organised crime community.

  3. Photographer Chloé Jafé spent six years documenting the life and intimacy of the women married to Yakuza members in the Japanese organised crime community.

  4. Jan 16, 2024 · Typically a woman involved with the yakuza might be an anesan, a boss’ wife who takes care of young affiliates and mediates between them and her husband. Wives and partners of the members ...

  5. Feb 18, 2014 · Little empirical and academic information has been gathered about women married to yakuza members. There appears to be a fascination surrounding these women as many from the mainstream society wonder what kind of women would enter a relationship with an ‘undesirable’ man such as a yakuza member.

  6. Sep 9, 2024 · In the world of the yakuza, women have always existed on the border between light and shadow, kept away from full power but still crucial within the organization’s structure. The role of the yakuza leaders’ wives is deeply rooted in the tradition of the organization, where, as ane-san – wives of the boss – they are an integral part of ...

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  8. 3 days ago · For years, women had been relegated to the sidelines of the Yakuza ranks, serving as wives and supporters, but never fully participating in the violent core of Yakuza life. Mako, whose reputation started to proceed her, was anything but ordinary.