In Japan, the yakuza can insure their cars again !!

Letter from Tokyo. Between fight against crime and public safety, he had to choose. Since September in Japan, the yakuza can again take out car insurance. This should allow ordinary citizens to be compensated in the event of an accident with a member of the Japanese underworld.

Accepted by the Financial Services Agency (FSA), this decision ends a practice that became widespread since 2011, and the authorities' decision to prohibit companies from doing business with the "anti-social forces" as organizations are called criminal. Following the move, the Japanese federation of insurance companies had written a directive to break a contract, "since the contractor was recognized as a member of the underworld, even after he caused an accident."