Chloe Jafe Takes Big Risks as She Photographs the Japanese Mafia

"I don't really consider the people I photograph as 'subjects' because a lot of them become part of my life," says Chloe Jafe. She adds, "it's a moment of connection, an exchange, where vulnerability is on both sides. Photography is just what is left from the moment." Jafe, who's based in Japan, has fully immersed herself in the culture. For a photographer, living in Japan offers a range of interesting topics. In Jafe's case, she found herself focusing her creative energy on the Yakuza, otherwis...