Last August , a Thai Facebook user , himself an apparent tattoo enthusiast , posted photos of Shiraias he sat on a common work bench . Shirtless , Shirai ’s intricate , colourful tattoo designate dragon , Japanese gods and warrior , bring a lot of care to the station , which amassed nigh 15,000 plowshare .
But becoming an influencer was n’t effective news for Shirai . His unique tattoo were instantly recognizable to authorities . This elan of body fine art has long been associated with the Japanese mafia .
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Another of the pictures , centre on Shirai ’s thorax , showed him fanning himself , revealing he was pretermit his right pinkie fingerbreadth . This was another major indicant of Yakuza draw . The grim practice session of removing someone ’s pinky finger is a kind of penance among the grouping .
Thai sureness say Shirai accept to being a yakuza member but denied being involved in the execution . He will now be charge with immigration offence and exile to Japan .
[ BBC / The Times ]
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