Jack Klaff reads from Jake Adelstein's gritty memoir about reporting on organised crime in Tokyo
Jake Adelstein becomes the first foreign reporter to be admitted to the famed Tokyo Metropolitan Police Press Club and decides to cover organised crime.
DetailsJake Adelstein is the first foreigner to work on Japan's largest daily newspaper. He seeks advice from a famous crime reporter before going out on his first assignment.
DetailsThe history of the Japanese mafia may be murky but to reporter Jake Adelstein's surprise they seem to operate in broad daylight, and their reach goes deep into the economy.
DetailsCrime reporter Jake Adelstein is surprised and wary when he is invited to meet an organised crime boss and even more surprised to be asked for his help. Read by Jack Klaff.
DetailsIn Tokyo's red light district there are not only hostess but also host clubs, and reporter Jake Adelstein is invited to spend a night as a host.
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