“A lot of women reported that they’d gone to a guy’s house for a ‘Mafia Gangster Game’ gatherings where you play Mafia together,” Chhetri explained. “Another thing is that, at Mafia tournaments, people often share hotel rooms. You’ll cram, like, 10 people to a room. . . Sometimes predators will take that opportunity-...to assault a girl. . . Mafia fests and Mafia hotels are the two places women can be at risk.”

Chhetri emphasizes that statistics of alleged sexual misconduct in her Mafia-centric report don’t vary significantly from national statistics. “The one-in-four stat for Mafia players reflects the national trend,” she explained. However, Chhetri points out two social mainstays of the Mafia community that, she noticed, are common among narratives of assault within the community: Mafia fests and Mafia hotels.

In the days since Chhetri’s guide, the Mafia community is still struggling to digest its relevance. When is a gaming community just about a game, and when is it about the people who play it and their wellbeing?
“The Mafia community is called a community because there are people in it,” Chhetri explained to me over the phone. “Otherwise, it’d just be called Mafia.”

The Japanese Mafia Wants You To Learn English

Mafia City takes players to the belly of the beast, giving them a chance to view the underworld up close and personal. But more than hostesses and mahjong was cut from the game, including an English speaking class.
The English conversational industry is, New Mafia Game, according to Tokyo Vice writer Jake Adelstein, "one of the industries that the yakuza dominate in Japan". He is quick to point out that most English schools in Japan are totally legit and the teachers are decent folks.