Nagoya, the vibrant heart of Aichi Prefecture, is a city of contrasts—where modernity collides with tradition and shadows dance beneath neon-lit streets. As one of Japan’s key urban centers, Nagoya boasts towering skyscrapers, bustling entertainment districts, and the ever-busy Nagoya Port, all intertwined with historic landmarks like Nagoya Castle and the tranquil Atsuta Shrine.
However, beneath the city’s polished surface lies a darker world—a labyrinth of power struggles between the Nagasawa-kai and Hanabira-gumi, the two dominant Yakuza factions vying for control. From the industrial sprawl of Minato Ward to the electric pulse of Sakae, every corner of Nagoya carries its own story, its own stakes. Whether it’s the quiet residential streets of Kanayama, the chaotic alleys of Nishiki, or the sprawling markets of Osu, the city teems with life, danger, and opportunity.
This category explores the landmarks, districts, and unique atmosphere of Nagoya, serving as the backdrop for the intricate web of alliances, betrayals, and intrigue that define A Yakuza’s Tale.