Shigeo Nishiguchi

Longtime top Sumiyoshi-kai leader and one of the best documented modern figures in the syndicate.

Sumiyoshi-kaiIsao SekiShuji OgawaLongtime top sumiyoshi kai leader.

Nishiguchi was identified by the U.S. Treasury as the top leader of Sumiyoshi-kai when sanctions were imposed in 2012. His profile should explain how a federated organization can still produce powerful national leadership.

Why this profile matters

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the archive connections

Sumiyoshi Kai, Hareaki Fukuda, Isao Seki, Shuji Ogawa.

Sources

– [U.S. Treasury — Sanctions Members of Japanese Criminal Organization](https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/tg1722) — Official designation of Sumiyoshi-kai and senior leadership. – [Japan National Police Agency — White Paper 2010](https://www.npa.go.jp/hakusyo/h22/english/White_Paper_2010_5.pdf) — Official tables and historical background on major designated boryokudan.

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References

  1. [1]Japan National Police Agency — White Paper 2009, designated boryokudan detailsTier 2
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  2. [2]Japan National Police Agency — White Paper 2010, List of Designated BoryokudanTier 2
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  3. [3]U.S. Treasury — Sanctions Members of Japanese Criminal OrganizationTier 2
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