Harukichi Yamaguchi
Harukichi Yamaguchi (山口 春吉, Yamaguchi Harukichi, Japanese: [ja̠ma̠ɡɯ̟ᵝt͡ɕi ha̠ɾɯ̟ᵝci̥t͡ɕi]) was the founder of the Yamaguchi-gumi, which grew to become Japan's largest and most powerful yakuza organization.
Harukichi Yamaguchi | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1881 |
| Died | January 17, 1938[1] |
Yamaguchi established the group in Kobe in 1915, and was its kumicho or Godfather until 1925, when he was succeeded by his son Noboru Yamaguchi.
References
- 暴力団,山口組 歴代組長, 山口 春吉(やまぐち はるきち), matome.naver.jp
| Preceded by (none) |
Kumicho of Yamaguchi-gumi 1915-1925 |
Succeeded by Noboru Yamaguchi |
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