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Jake Adelstein
A darkly comic sequel to Tokyo Vice that is equal parts history lesson, true-crime expose, and memoir.
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For 12 years Jake Adelstein covered the seedy side of Japan, a world of extortion, murder, human trafficking, and corruption. But when it brought him face to face with Japan’s…
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The Last Yakuza tells the history of the yakuza like it's never been told before.
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Now a hit HBO Max TV series starring Ansel Elgort, Ken Watanabe & Rachel Keller
From the only American journalist ever to have been admitted to the insular Tokyo Metropolitan…
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It's 2008, and it's been a while since Jake Adelstein was the only…
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From the only American journalist ever to have been admitted to the insular Tokyo Metropolitan Police press club: a unique, firsthand, revelatory look at Japanese culture from the underbelly up.
A page turning insider’s account of reporting on crime in Japan. Does for Tokyo what Homicide did for Baltimore.
The Last Yakuza tells the history of the yakuza like it's never been told before in this gripping, true crime story by the author of Tokyo Vice.
Makoto Saigo is…
The sequel to bestseller Tokyo Vice, now a major HBO drama, with a second season coming in 2024.
It's been a while since Jake Adelstein was the only gaijin crime…
Gilles Poitras
Adventuring, wandering, discovery: this is the guidebook to Tokyo that Japan lovers and the curious have been waiting for.
