Police target yakuza over telephone scams, other fraud cases
http://the-japan-news.com/news/article/0004833833
telephone scams…sure.
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/rugby-union/2018/09/19/world-rugby-advise-teams-cover-tattoos-rugby-world-cup-japan/
Last few years as seen a relaxing of this towards foreigners, depends on where you are etc. Missed this last week.
It signals a return to traditionalism, and rightly so. Always cover the one I have. Can't go in public onsen showing one although as mentioned above that began to be relaxed.
Japanese brothers are cleaning house. IMO this is important to the financial aspect of taking down the old system.