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! Read * Tokyo Confidential: Titillating Tales From Japan's Wild Weeklies by The East Publications ↠ eBook or Kindle ePUB. Tokyo Confidential: Titillating Tales From Japan's Wild Weeklies Tokyo Confidential collects over 100 of the most irreverent and controversial stories toemerge from Japan's weeklies over the past decade, as adapted from the original Japanese. The result is a hair-raising ride--and a forceful reminder that there is more to Japan than Mt. Tokyo Confidential is a sociology textbook, supermarket tabloid and adventure comic, all wrapped into one.. Fuji, Zen gardens, cherry blossoms and a tarnished economic miracle]
| Title | : | Tokyo Confidential: Titillating Tales From Japan's Wild Weeklies |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.68 (679 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 4915645193 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 259 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2016-05-01 |
| Language | : | English |
-- Daily Yomiuri, July 29, 2001Funny, juicy and highly instructive, the stories are a great guilty pleasure--just like the weeklies themselves. Chronicling the post-bubble years, "Tokyo Confidential" is a showcase of the best of the weeklies' tabloid-style investigative reporting. -- The East magazine, May 2001
Tokyo Confidential collects over 100 of the most irreverent and controversial stories toemerge from Japan's weeklies over the past decade, as adapted from the original Japanese. The result is a hair-raising ride--and a forceful reminder that there is more to Japan than Mt. Tokyo Confidential is a sociology textbook, supermarket tabloid and adventure comic, all wrapped into one.. Fuji, Zen gardens, cherry blossoms and a tarnished economic miracle
He has worked as a free-lance journalist and translator, as well as in such fields as retailing, advertising, and market research. He is author of "Shocking Crimes of Postwar Japan" (Yen Books, 1996) and "The Dark Side: Infamous Japanese Crimes and Criminals" (Kodansha International, 2001) . The editor/coauthor is an American who makes his home in Tokyo
Jim Richards said Stimulating stories from a different side of Japan. This collection of magazine articles, translated and re-written in English come from the Mainichi Daily News, who have sourced them from Japan's weekly tabloid magazines. Each article exposes a truth about Japan that most would be surprised to hear. Stories about old age people and their sex lives, schoolgirls and their "compensated dating," or selling their used underwear. About Tax Official. A Customer said You don't have to live here, though, to appreciate this book. As one of the gee-whiz, rocket eyebrow types who has lived in Japan nearly "You don't have to live here, though, to appreciate this book" according to A Customer. As one of the gee-whiz, rocket eyebrow types who has lived in Japan nearly 20 years, I really appreciated Schreiber and his cohorts explaining what is going on with Japanese high school girls and their thigh-high uniform skirts, compensated dating, etc. There's lots more in this book than that, certainly, as the various seedier and "oh my!" parts of (mainly) Tokyo are parsed from the vernacul. 0 years, I really appreciated Schreiber and his cohorts explaining what is going on with Japanese high school girls and their thigh-high uniform skirts, compensated dating, etc. There's lots more in this book than that, certainly, as the various seedier and "oh my!" parts of (mainly) Tokyo are parsed from the vernacul. Keeps Going On First of all this Book is funny and keeps you reading. Tokyo Confidetial focused on Japan and many kinds of characteristic of Japanese. I would say if someone read this maybe the reder would think Japanese are crazy, but i think this book really show true? parts of Japanese. It's nice book to find what Japanese are up to and also it is good for serching the reason wy Japanese are crazy. Overa
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