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A memo on recommended readings from a friend (Simon):

Recommended reading:

Tokyo Underworld: The Fast Times and Hard Life of an American Gangster in Japan by Robert S Whiting

Yakuza: Japan's Criminal Underworld, Expanded Edition by Kaplan & Dubro

Yakuza Moon: The True Story of a Gangster's Daughter - manga version; by Shoko Tendo

Confessions of a Yakuza: A Life in Japan's Underworld by Dr. Junichi Saga, MD

Simon does not however recommend 'Tokyo Vice' by Jake Adelstein . He sent me this link:

wolframite comments on Underage Japanese girls learning to sell themselves online

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