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{{Short description|Yakuza group based in Tokyo}} {{ref-improve|date=October 2022}} {{Infobox criminal organization | name = Sumiyoshi-kai | image = Sumiyoshi-kai.svg | image_size = | caption = The [[Mon (emblem)|daimon]] of the Sumiyoshi-kai | founded = {{start date and age|1958}} | founder = Jusaku Abe | named_after = | founding_location = [[Tokyo]], [[Japan]] | years_active = | territory = [[Tokyo]] | ethnicity = | membership = 2,100 members<ref name="npa">{{cite web|url=https://www.npa.go.jp/publications/statistics/kikakubunseki/r6jyousei.pdf|title=Organized Crime Trends in 2024|pages=18–19, 40|website=[[National Police Agency (Japan)|National Police Agency]]|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250403084126/https://www.npa.go.jp/publications/statistics/kikakubunseki/r6jyousei.pdf|accessdate=3 April 2025|archive-date=3 April 2025}}</ref> 1,100 quasi-members<ref name="npa"/> | leaders = Shūji Ogawa<ref name="npa"/> | activities = | allies = | rivals = | notable_members = }} The {{nihongo|'''Sumiyoshi-kai'''|住吉会}}, sometimes referred to as the {{nihongo|''Sumiyoshi-rengo''|住吉連合|Sumiyoshi-rengō|"Sumiyoshi Union"}}, is the second-largest [[yakuza]] group in Japan with an estimated 2,100 members.<ref name="npa"/>
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