Machii featured on the cover of a posthumous biographical book
Born
(1923-07-20)July 20, 1923
Minami-Sakuma Cho, Shiba Ward, Tokyo, Empire of Japan
Died
September 14, 2002(2002-09-14) (aged 79)
Other names
"Ginza Tiger" (銀座の虎)
Hisayuki Machii (町井 久之, Machii Hisayuki, July 20, 1923 – September 14, 2002), born Jeong Geon-yeong (Korean: 정건영; Hanja: 鄭建永) was a Korean Japanese yakuza boss.[1] He was nicknamed the "Ginza Tiger" (銀座の虎, Ginza no Tora), and was the founder of one of Japan's most notorious yakuza gangs, the Tosei-Kai.
HisayukiMachii (町井 久之, MachiiHisayuki, July 20, 1923 – September 14, 2002), born Jeong Geon-yeong (Korean: 정건영; Hanja: 鄭建永) was a Korean Japanese yakuza...
(待井 寛, born 1966), Japanese freestyle skier HisayukiMachii (町井 久之, 1923–2002), Japanese mob boss Isao Machii (町井 勲, born 1973), Japanese swordsman This...
Hisayuki (written: 久行, 久之 or 永行) is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include: HisayukiMachii (町井 久之, 1923–2002), Japanese...
group's "outsider" image. Notable yakuza of Korean ancestry include HisayukiMachii the founder of the Tosei-kai, Tokutaro Takayama the head of the 4th-generation...
from crime since 1991. Tommy Lucchese (1899–1967), natural causes HisayukiMachii (1923–2002), natural causes Joseph Magliocco (1898–1963), natural causes...
motorcycle road racing world champion Lee Seung-Sin, rugby union player MachiiHisayuki, godfather and founder of the Toa-kai yakuza syndicate (Real Name:...
trade. A subordinate member of the Canon Agency allegedly contacted HisayukiMachii to form the Toa-kai to combat abusive Chinese dockyard workers in Yokohama...
fortune until the mid-1970s.[citation needed] He owned shares in HisayukiMachii's Ginza nightclub empire, a shipping company, a baseball team, a film...
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