waka gashira

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English

Etymology

From the (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Japanese Yakuza hierarchy

Noun

waka gashira (plural waka gashira)

  1. Middle man in practice right under the Yakuza clan leader, the oyabun. The waka gashira sees to it that the oyabun's orders are carried out correctly by the wakashu.

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