The Inagawa-kai (稲川会) is a real life Yakuza syndicate appearing in Hitman 2: Silent Assassin.
Background[]
The Inagawa-kai is the third largest among Japan's yakuza syndicates, with approximately 3,400 members. It is based in the Kantō region, and was one of the first syndicates to begin operating overseas. Tanaka Kusahana (the presumed to be the Saiko-Komon) and his bodyguards appeared in Hitman 2: Silent Assassin, meeting with Yamaguchi-Gumi member and negotiator Masahiro Hayamoto Jr.. In the game their members are traditional and professional, wearing suits instead of tank tops like Hayamoto Jr.'s men.
Trivia[]
- International Contract Agency Board member Goto Osami was stated to be in the Yakuza, it’s possible he is in the Inagawa-kai.