Gambling in Japan

thumb|A modern pachinko machine, Galaxy Express 999-themed thumb|A pachinko parlor in is a mechanical game originating in Japan that is used as an and, muchmore frequently, for gambling. Pachinko fills a niche in Japanese gambling comparable to that of the in the as a form of , gambling.

Japanese politician and author, Governor of Tokyo (1932–2022)

Sports betting, lotteries and pachinko in Japan