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Exploring the Japanese Underworld with Tokyo Vice Author Jake Adelstein
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Join us for an eye-opening conversation with Jake Adelstein, a pioneering investigative journalist and author known for his fearless reporting on Japan's Yakuza and human trafficking issues. Adelstein takes us through his life in Japan since the late '80s, revealing the cultural shifts he has witnessed and the political changes that have shaped the country. This episode delves into his experiences writing "Tokyo Vice," the challenges of confronting organized crime, and the unexpected allies and adversaries he encountered along the…
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