Tokyo Vice: An American Reporter on the Police Beat in Japan by Jake Adelstein

Tokyo Vice: An American Reporter on the Police Beat in Japan

Jake Adelstein

335 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

nonfiction memoir true crime informative fast-paced
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From the only American journalist ever to have been admitted to the insular Tokyo Metropolitan Police press club: a unique, firsthand, revelatory look at Japanese culture from the underbelly up. At nineteen, Jake Adelstein went to Japan in search ...

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informative 84%
dark 80%
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tense 40%
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reflective 22%
mysterious 20%
challenging 18%
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funny 13%
inspiring 6%
hopeful 1%
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