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'Tokyo Vice' Journalist On Japan's Criminal Underworld

MAR 22, 202445 MIN
Fresh Air

'Tokyo Vice' Journalist On Japan's Criminal Underworld

MAR 22, 202445 MIN

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Reporter Jake Adelstein's memoir, Tokyo Vice, is about covering the organized crime beat in Japan. The MAX series (based on the book) is now in its second season. Adelstein spoke with Dave Davies in 2009.

Also, Justin Chang reviews the remake of the '80s film Road House.

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