Meet Jake Adelstein, a Jewish reporter who thinks like a Japanese gangster – Boing Boing

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Meet Jake Adelstein, a Jewish reporter who thinks like a Japanese gangster

Jake Adelstein is the author of Tokyo Vice, a new book that chronicles the author’s crazy adventures as a crime reporter for Japan’s largest newspaper. During his 12 years at Yomiuri Sh…

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I have a guarantee from someone up high in the Yamaguchi-gumi that they won’t touch my family. Their word is pretty solid. It’s a gentleman’s agreement that they’ll only kill me, which makes me feel better.

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