concept   gang
culture   Eastern countries
statement   Gangs in Eastern countries are multifaceted, with a history that includes both legitimate activities and a negative reputation.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 gang Eastern countries Gangs, known as 'yakuza', have a long history and are sometimes involved in legitimate businesses and community activities. 1
2 professional gangster Eastern countries Viewed as a negative and dangerous presence, associated with crime and violence, often portrayed as an enemy of law and order. 1