"Tokyo Vice" and Japanese Morality: Devin Stewart Interviews Jake Adelstein
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Jake Adelstein, Devin T. Stewart
August 18, 2010
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Three years in a Zen temple taught Jake Adelstein the core virtues of Japanese society, such as reciprocity, and the police beat at Tokyo newspaper "Yomiuri Shinbun" showed him its vices--the far-reaching powers of the "Yakuza," Japan's organized criminal underworld.
Author of "Tokyo Vice," and considered one of the foremost experts on organized crime in Japan, Jake Adelstein works as a writer and consultant in Japan and the United States.
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