Japanese banks must solve gangster problem

A Tokyo-based scholar asserts that yakuza gangsters are fundamentally woven into Japan''s financial problems.
May 29, 2002

Some debtors are more recalcitrant than others. A bank is unlikely to clean its balance sheet of non-performing loans if the borrower is willing to murder its executives.

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