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Confessions of a Yakuza
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Pages: 187
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Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-08-05 - Publisher: Kodansha USA

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This is the true story, as told to the doctor who looked after him just before he died, of the life of one of the last traditional yakuza in Japan. It wasn’t
Yakuza Moon
Language: en
Pages: 216
Authors: Shoko Tendo
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-07-15 - Publisher: Kodansha USA

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Yakuza Moon is the shocking, yet intensely moving memoir of 37-yearold Shoko Tendo, who grew up the daughter of a yakuza boss. Tendo lived her life in luxury un
The Japanese Mafia
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Pages: 336
Authors: Peter B. E. Hill
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The Japanese mafia - known collectively as yakuza - has had a considerable influence on Japanese society over the past fifty years. Based on extensive interview
Yakuza My Brother
Language: en
Pages: 228
Authors: Jacob Raz
Categories: Fiction
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Yakuza, My Brother is a story based on true events. Raz, an Israeli scholar, befriends Yuki, a young, intelligent, well-educated but marginal man. Yuki disappea