Meanings

Kyokutō-kai (yakuza syndicate)

Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication

Aizukotetsu-kai (yakuza syndicate)

Aizukotetsu-kai (yakuza syndicate)

Sōai-kai (yakuza syndicate)

Poplar Co. Ltd. (convenience store chain)

six-party talks (regarding the North Korean nuclear weapons program)

Dai Nippon Butoku Kai (martial arts organization; 1895-1946)

National Society of Film Critics Awards

Chemical Society of Japan

United Nations Human Rights Council

International Committee of the Red Cross

Nordic Council

United Nations Human Rights Council

Nordic Council

Japanese Trade Union Confederation

trade talks between Japan and Dutch Indonesia (1934-37, 1940-41)

All-Japan Trade Union Congress (1954-1964) (abbr)

Kenshōkai (Buddhist lay group)

All-Japan Trade Union Congress (1954-1964)