An NPO in Kitakyushu has raised over ¥1 billion via crowdfunding to construct a welfare facility on the former Kudo-kai headquarters site. The planned facility will include temporary housing and community spaces for vulnerable populations.
Construction is set to begin by March 2025. The project marks a significant redevelopment of an area once tied to organized crime. Source: Crowdfunding official page / NHK
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