Last Updated: January 19, 2026

Utao MORIO

DoB

1953-07-29

Address

2-138 Fujimi-cho, Yonago-shi, Tottori-ken, Japan

Official reason

Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury's Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) took action against two companies and four individuals in Japan associated with the Yamaguchi-gumi, the largest and most prominent Japanese Yakuza syndicate.  Two Kobe, Japan-based companies, Yamaki, K.K. and Toyo Shinyo Jitsugyo K.K., along with four individuals, ...

Other Information

https://home.treasury.gov/news/press-releases/sm499

Date of listing

2018-10-02

Program information

Authority

US

Program

Transnational Criminal Organizations Sanctions Regulations, 31 C.F.R. part 590; Executive Order 13581 of July 24, 2011 Blocking Property of Transnational Criminal Organizations

Regime

OFAC-horizontal

Target State

Criminal organizations

Measures

Blocking Property

Official Information

On January 12, 2012, OFAC issued the Transnational Criminal Organizations Sanctions Regulations, 31 CFR part 590 (77 FR 1864, January 12, 2012) (the “Regulations”), to implement Executive Order (E.O.) 13581 of July 24, 2011, “Blocking Property of Transnational Criminal Organizations” (76 FR 44757, July 27, 2011), pursuant to authorities delegated t...

Additional Details

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Program URL

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2022/01/21/2022-01072/transnational-criminal-organizations-sanctions-regulations