Summary
- Hyogo prefectural police plan to arrest a senior Kizunakai gang member for suspicion of involvement in the murder of a ramen restaurant owner.
- The owner, Manabu Yojima, was found dead with a bullet in his head at his restaurant in Kobe last year.
- The police suspect the killing may be linked to conflict between the Kizunakai and Yamaguchigumi gang groups.
- The Kizunakai gang separated from the Kobe Yamaguchigumi in 2017.