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Joshua Lawrence "Jake" Adelstein (born March 28, 1969) is an American [1] journalist, crime writer, and blogger who has spent most of his career in Japan. He is the author of Tokyo Vice: An American Reporter on the Police Beat in Japan, which inspired the 2022 Max original streaming television series Tokyo Vice, starring Ansel Elgort as Adelstein.
Apr 7, 2022 · Tokyo Vice is the latest original series from HBO, which stars Ansel Elgort as Jake Adelstein, an American reporter in Japan who covers the crime beat for a prominent newspaper, eventually getting embroiled with the Yakuza in the process.
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Apr 7, 2022 · HBO Max's 'Tokyo Vice' is based on the true story of American journalist Jake Adelstein, who worked at a Japanese newspaper reporting on the Yakuza.
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Jan 1, 2012 · One of the foremost experts on Japanese organized crime is Jake Adelstein, who grew up on a farm in Missouri, worked as the only American on the crime beat for Japan’s largest newspaper, and...
Apr 5, 2024 · Jake Adelstein’s Tokyo Vice exposed Japan’s yakuza. Now he’s out of police protection and releasing a new book. From the upcoming May issue out on April 26.
Mar 22, 2024 · The reporter Jake Adelstein, played by Ansel Elgort, is working on a big story involving a mobster and a high-ranking government official. He arrives at his newsroom, where his editor, played by...
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Nov 23, 2022 · Jake Adelstein was the first foreign reporter to cover the police beat in Japan and expose the Yakuza boss Goto Tadamasa. Learn how he broke the story of Goto's liver transplant in America and faced threats from the mob.
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