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Halberstam, David. The Fifties. New York: Villard, 1993.
——. The Reckoning. New York: Morrow, 1986.
Halloran, Richard. Japan – Images and Realities. Tokyo: Tuttle, 1970.
Hartcher, Peter. The Ministry: How Japan’s Most Powerful Institution Endangers World Markets. Boston: Harvard Business School Press, 1998.
Holstein, William J. The Japanese Power Game. New York: Scribners, 1990.
Horsley, William, and Roger Buckley. Nippon New Superpower: Japan since 1945. London: BBC Books, 1990.
Huddleston, Jack. Gaijin Kaisha. Tokyo: Tuttle, 1991.
Ishihara, Shintaro. The Japan That Can Say No. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1991.
Johnson, Chalmers. Conspiracy at Matsukawa. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1972.
——. MITI and the Japanese Miracle. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1982; Tokyo: Tuttle, 1986.
Kahn, Herman. The Emerging Japanese Superstate. New York: Prentice Hall, 1969.
Kaplan, David E., and Alec Dubro. Yakuza. Reading, Mass.: Addison-Wesley, 1986.
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Kodama, Yoshio. I Was Defeated. Tokyo: Robert Booth and Taro Fukuda, 1951.
——. Sugamo Diary. Tokyo: Taro Fukuda, 1960.
Livingstone, Jon, Joe Moore, and Felicia Oldfather. Postwar Japan: 1945 to the Present. New York: Random House, 1973.
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Mitchell, Richard H. The Korean Minority in Japan. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1967.
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National Police Agency. White Paper on Police. Published annually by the Government of Japan.
Owen, John. Authority without Power: Law and the Japanese Paradox. New York: Oxford University Press, 1992.
Prestowitz, Clyde V., Jr. Trading Places: How America Allowed Japan to Take the Lead. New York: Basic Books, 1988.
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Rome, Florence. The Tattooed Men. New York: Delacorte Press, 1975.
Saga, Junichi. The Gambler’s Tale: A Life in Japan’s Underworld. Translated by John Bester. Tokyo: Kodansha International, 1991.
Sampson, Anthony. The Arms Bazaar: From Lebanon to Lockheed. New York: Viking, 1977.
Schlesinger, Jacob M. Shadow Shoguns. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1997.
Sedensky, Eric C. Winning Pachinko: The Game of Japanese Pinball. Tokyo: Yen Books, 1991.
Seidenstecker, Edward. Tokyo Rising: The Great City since the Great Earthquake. New York: Knopf, 1990.
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Sweeny, Charles, W., Maj. Gen. War’s End. New York: Avon. 1997.
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——. Japan’s Subtle Apartheid: The Korean Minority Now. Pamphlet published by Research/Action Institute for Koreans in Japan. March 1990.
BOOKS IN JAPANESE
Abe, Joji. Hei No Naka No Korenai Menmen [Those Behind Walls Who Don’t Learn Lessons]. Tokyo: Bungei Shunju, 1986.
Ando, Noboru. Yakuza To Koso (1) [Gangsters in Conflict]. Tokyo: Tokuma Shoten, 1972.
——. Yakuza to Koso (2) [Gangsters in Conflict]. Tokyo: Tokuma Shoten, 1972.
——. Yakuza to Koso (3) [Gangsters in Conflict]. Tokyo: Tokuma Shoten, 1972.
Arahara, Bokusui. Dai Uyuoku Shi [The Great History of the Right Wing]. Tokyo: Dai Nippon Kokumin To, 1966.
Asahi Shimbun. Tokyo Kono 30 Nen [Tokyo in These 30 Years]. Tokyo: Asahi Shimbun Sha, 1984.
Baba, ‘Giant’. Kosei Yutaka Riingu Gaitachi [Individualistic Guys of the Ring]. Tokyo: Baseball Magazine-sha, 1987.
Berrigan, Daniel. Yakuza No Sekai: Nihon No Uchimaku [Yakuza Society: Behind the Japanese Curtain]. Tokyo: Kindai Shisosha, 1948.
Baseball Magazine Co. Editorial Staff. Nihon Puro-Resu Zen-Shi [The Complete History of Pro Wrestling]. Tokyo: Besuboru Magajinsha, 1995.
Fujita, Goro, ed. Koan Daiyoran [Great Directory of Public Security]. Tokyo: Kasakura Shuppan, 1983.
——. Koan Hyakunenshi [100 Year History of Public Security]. Tokyo: Koan Mondai Kenkyu Kyokai, 1979.
——. Ninkyo Daihyakka [The Great Encyclopaedia of Chivalry]. Tokyo: Ninkyo Kenkyu Kai, 1986.
——. Ninkyo Daihyakka Bessatsu [The Great Encyclopaedia of Chivalry; Supplement]. Tokyo: Ninkyo Kenkyu Kai, 1987.
Honda, Yasuharu. Kizu: Hanagata Kei to Sono Jidai [Scar: Kei Hanagata and His Era]. Tokyo: Bungei Shunju, 1983.
Ino Kenji. Kodama Yoshio no Kyozo to Jitsuzo [The Image and Reality of Yoshio Kodama]. Tokyo: Sokon Shuppan, 1970.
——. Yakuza to Nihonjin [Gangsters and the Japanese]. Tokyo: Mikasa Shoto, 1974.
Inoki, Antonio. Tatta Hitori No Toso [One Man’s Battle]. Tokyo: Shueisha, 1990.
Inose, Naoki. Shisha Tachi No Rokkuiido Jiken [The Lockheed Dead] Tokyo: Bunshun Bunko, 1987.
——. Yobo No Medeia [Ambitious Media]. Tokyo: Shogakkan, 1990.
Ishihara, Shintaro, and Akio Morita. No To Ieru Nihonjin. Tokyo: Kobunsha, 1989. Translated as The Japan That Can Say No. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1991, with Ishihara as the sole author.
Itagaki, Shinsuke. Kono Jiyuto: Maboroshi No Chika Tekikoku. [This Liberal Party: The Phantom Underground Empire]. 2 vols. Tokyo: Banseisha, 1976.
Kishida, Shu. Monogusa Seishin Bunseki [Lazy Psychoanalysis]. Tokyo: Seishisha, 1978.
Keisatsu Cho Hen. Keisatsu Hakusho [Police White Paper]. Tokyo: Okura-sho Insatsu Kyoku. Published annually.
Kodama, Yoshio. Akusei, Jusei, Ransei [Maladministration, Gunfire, Chaotic Times]. Tokyo: Kobundo, 1961.
Kotchian, Carl. Rokkiido Urikomi Sakusen Tokyo No 70 Nichi-Kan [Lockheed Sales Mission: 70 Days in Tokyo]. Tokyo: Asahi Shimbun. 1976.
Kurita, Noboru. Rikidozan. 2 vols. Tokyo: Buronzu Sha. 1981.
Misuta X. Puro-resu Gekido 40 Nen Shi No Yomikata [How to Read 40 Years of Exciting Pro Wrestling]. Tokyo: Pokettobukku sha, 1995.
Muroboshi, Tetsuro. Jitsuryoku Nihon Oshoku Shi [A History of Japanese Corruption: An Authentic Account]. Tokyo: Chikuma Bunko, 1988.
Onaruto. Yaocho [Fix]. Tokyo: Rokusaisha, 1996.
Oshita Eiji. Eikyu No Rikidozan [Rikidozan Forever]. Tokyo: Tokuma Shoten, 1991.
Tachibana, Takashi. Kyoaku vs. Genron: Tanaka Rokkiido Kara Jiminto Bunretsu Made [Evil versus Free Speech: From Tanaka Lockheed to the Split of the LDP]. Tokyo: Bungei Shunju, 1993.
——. Rokuiido Saiban Bochoki [A Record of the Lockheed Trials]. Tokyo: Asahi Shimbunsha, 1981 (vol.1); 1982 (vol. 2); 1983 (vol. 3); 1985 (vol. 4). (Special paperback edition of all four volumes published in 1994 by Asahi Shimbunsha Bunkobun.)
Takahashi Kunio. Tokyo Jidai [Tokyo Era]. Tokyo: Asahi Shimbun, 1984.
> Takashina Shuji and Haga Toru. Sekai Toshi No Joken [Conditions of World Capitals]. Tokyo: Chikuma Shobo, 1992.
Taoka, Kazuo. Yamaguchi Gumi Sandaime: Taoka Kazuo Jiden [The Autobiography of Kazuo Taoka, Third Generation Yamaguchi Gang]. 3 vols. Tokyo: Tokuma Shoten, 1974.
Tokyo-to. Minato-Kuyakusho. Minato-ku shi [A History of Minato Ward]. Minato Ward Office of Tokyo, 1960, 1979.
Tokyo-to. Shibuya Kuyakusho. Shibuya-ku Shi [A History of Shibuya Ward]. Shibuya Ward Office of Tokyo, 1966.
Ushijima Hidehiko. Mo Hitotsu No Showa Shi (1): Shinso Kairyu No Otoko: Rikidozan. [One More Showa History [1]: Rikidozan, Man of Deep Currents]. Tokyo: Mainichi Shimbunsha, 1978.
Ushijima, Hidehiko. Rikidozan. Osumo, Puro-Resu Ura Shakai [Rikidozan: The Hidden World of Sumo and Professional Wrestling]. Tokyo: Daisan Shokan, 1995.
——. Uyoku Jiten [Right-Wing Dictionary]. Tokyo: Shakai Mondai Kenkyu-kai, 1970.
Yamanouchi, Yukio. Sabishigariya Hittoman [The Lonely Hitman]. Tokyo: 1989.
Za Desutoroiya (The Destroyer). Yottsu no ji no Hitori Goto [Tale of the Figure-Four Leglock]. Tokyo: Besuboru Magajin Sha, 1984.
FILMS AND VIDEOS IN JAPANESE
Rikidozan to Sono Jidai [Rikidozan and His Era]. 60 minutes. Beungei Shunju, 1995.
Rikidozan. 61 minutes. Pony, Canyon, 1978.
Chi To Okite [Blood and Law]. Shochiku Film Studios, 1966. Video: Nikkatsu Meisaku Eigakan. 1994.
Chi No Sakazuki [Blood Toast]. Shochiku film Studios, 1969. Video: Nikkatsu Meisaku Eigakan. 1994.
KEY MAGAZINE ARTICLES IN JAPANESE
‘Kodama No Kage De Odoru Aru Fuikusa’ [‘The Fixer Who Danced in Kodama’s Shadow’]. Asahi Journal, October 1, 1976, pp. 12–16, and October 8, 1976, pp. 14–19.
‘Kodama Yoshio To Wa Nanika?’ [‘What Is Yoshio Kodama?’]. Bungei Shunju, May 1976, pp. 94 – 130.
DOCUMENTS
Multinational Corporations and United States Foreign Policy. Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Multinational Corporations of the Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate. Ninety-Fourth Congress Second Session on Lockheed Aircraft Corporation Part 14 February 4 and 6 and May 4, 1976. Printed by the Committee on Foreign Relations. US Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., 1976. 70-4670
The New International Criminal and Asian Organized Crime Report. Prepared by the Permanent Subcommittee Investigation of the Committee on Governmental Affairs. US Senate. 102nd Congress, 2nd Session, December 1922. US Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., 1993. 102-29.
Index
ACJ 29, 33, 160–1
Adachi, James 123–5, 126
Agriculture Ministry, Japanese 34
aircraft industry x, 12, 103–5, 158, 159, 160, 169–70
Aizawa, Seishisai 183
Aizukotetsu 263
Akasaka district 35, 49, 63, 67, 83, 85, 95, 99, 100, 101–3, 106, 112, 150, 151, 157, 158, 204, 208, 224
Akihito, Crown Prince of Japan 66–7, 68, 101
Aksenoff, Eugene 184, 201, 251
Alexander, Corky 94, 116
All Nippon Airways (ANA) 168, 169, 170, 177, 179, 180, 200, 235
All Nippon Airways Hotel 200, 235
All-Temperature Cheer 197
Almond Coffee Shop 181
Ameko 15, 117
American Chamber of Commerce 61, 112–13, 119
American Club 34, 61, 62, 63, 197, 214
American Council 29
American Express 54–5, 213
American Museum of Natural History 260
Amnesty International 51
Ando, Akira 8–9
Ando, Noboru 121, 148
anti-Communist activities 10, 31, 32, 37, 72, 73, 77, 120
Ark Hills 200, 265
Army, US 7, 9, 12, 17, 62, 164
Criminal Investigation Division of 37–8
see also GIs in Japan
Asahi Television 200
Asakusa 9, 83
Asian Wall Street Journal 224
Asset Management International Financial Settlement (AMIFS) 217
Associated Press (AP) 8, 93
Atsugi 112, 143, 145
audio watches 230
Austin, Killer 85
automobile pollution 100
bai-bai-keiyaku (sales contract) 150, 154
bakuto 2, 8, 9, 34, 70, 191
Bank of America 17, 29
Bank of Japan 12, 136, 194, 245, 254
Bank of Texas 18
baseball 41–2, 69, 90, 156, 161, 235, 236
Basic Instinct (film) 254
Beverly Hills Cop II (film) 258
bicycle racing 156
Black Dragon Society 71
black magazines 107–8
black market x, 1–30, 35, 58, 73, 74, 110, 111, 113, 118, 169, 184, 195, 210, 220, 240, 251
establishment of 1–3, 4–5
exploitative nature of 8
GIs and 5–8, 13–14
Lansco operation in 13, 17–22, 36–8
size of 23
Zappetti’s early dealings in 13, 14, 15, 16–18
Black Ships ix
Blakemore, Frances Baker 34, 260
Blakemore, Thomas 25–6, 33–4, 108, 120, 126–30, 152, 195, 259–60
background of 25
death of 259–60
experimental farming project of 260
Imperial decoration received by 260
law practice of 33, 195, 260
Occupation as viewed by 25–6
wealth of 33, 108, 195
Yozawa River Project of 126–30
Blassie, Freddie 74
Blood Toast (film) 121–2
Bob (GHQ associate of Zappetti’s) 16
‘Bob Hope Golf Club’ scam 213–14, 210
Boborov, Vladimir 37–8
booking agents 106
boryokudan 70, 262
boxing 156
Boxing Magazine 90
bribery, Japanese legal definition of 173
bugyo 148
Bungei Shunju 233, 234
Bush, George 217, 239
Bush, Prescott 217–18
Bushell, Raymond 51, 131
bushido ethic 3
business entertaining 102, 156, 244
Caesar’s Palace 157
Calhoun, Haystack 68
Cali cartel 191
California 22, 28, 163, 169–70, 175, 206, 210–11, 233, 250, 258
Capone, Al 34
Caravansary restaurant 106–7, 261
Cargill 60
Carnera, Primo 43
casinos 34–6
caste system 4–5
cellular phones 198, 204, 224
Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) x, 32, 35, 37, 49, 72, 73, 95, 97–8, 105, 156, 157–8, 172–3, 174, 175, 177
LDP funded by 72, 74, 98, 156
Chanté bordello 158, 159
Chase Manhattan Bank 29, 33, 216
‘cherry blossom gang’ 114
China, People’s Republic of 27, 31, 35, 71, 87
Chi to Okite (Blood and Law) (film) 149
Church, Frank 173
Church Committee 173, 175, 178
Civil Code, Japanese 23, 33
civil court system, Japanese 146–7
Club 88 80–1
Club Mandarin 35, 36, 38
Club Riki 75
Coca-Cola 120, 213
cocaine 113, 191, 194
Colt 60
Columbia Pictures 233
‘comfort girls’ 7
Commerce Department, US 22
communism, Communists 10, 22, 27, 29, 31, 32, 37, 63, 72, 73, 74, 77, 91, 93, 98, 120
con artists x, 184, 219
‘confusion’ 110, 123, 199, 254
Congress, US 170, 182, 191, 262 see also House of Representatives, US; Senate, US
construction boom in Tokyo 99
construction industry 3, 5, 8–9, 72, 90, 99, 106, 156, 171, 172, 198–200, 256–7, 265
contracts, Japanese vs American views of 151–
2
Copacabana nightclub 102–3, 104, 106, 131, 158, 160, 178
Coppola, ‘Trigger’ Mike 13
corporate ‘security’ racketeer (sokaiya) 68, 107–8, 205–6, 254, 257–9
corporations, foreign, in Japan 60–1
‘Crazy Emi’ (fur lover) 116–17
Crazy Horse club 101
CREEP 177
Crime Prevention Bureau, Japanese 11
crime rate 36
Criminal Code, Japanese 52, 190
criminal justice system, Japanese 50, 51, 146–7
Cupid bar 166–7
currency exchange laws 18, 74, 125, 173, 218, 254
currency exchange rates 18, 173, 177
Customs Service, US 258
daibutsu bensai (property law) 146, 150, 187
Daiei Film Studios 75
Daiei Motion Picture Company 127
Dai-Ichi Hotel 15
Daimyo bottlers 120
Dai-Nippon Kogyo 96
Daiwa securities 216
dango 199–200, 257
Danny’s Inn 158
Dark Society see Yami Shakai
Defense Department, US 27, 159
democracy ix, 4–5, 9, 12, 24, 27, 88, 170, 181, 183, 253
‘Dewi’ (Naoko Nemoto) 103
Diet, Japanese 10, 28, 105, 157, 174, 177, 179, 180–1, 219, 233, 253
Dillon, Read 27
dollar, US 8, 17–18, 21, 32, 37, 58, 74, 113, 125, 153, 177, 187, 193, 195, 200
Domino’s Pizza 145, 236, 246, 266
Dow Chemical 33
Draper, William H. 27
Drug Enforcement Agency, US 190–1
drug trade 189–92, 195, 209, 261
Dulles, John Foster 33, 73
Dunston, Ray 21, 38
Du Pont 60
‘Eastern Establishment Nexus’ 175
East Harlem 13, 87, 132, 150
economy, Japanese ix, x, 4, 5, 9, 20, 27, 33, 65, 70–2, 83, 87, 99–130, 137, 153, 191, 193–200, 204, 244–5, 246, 255–6
beginnings of recovery of 32–3
foreign-owned corporations and 60–1
1960s boom in 100
1970s growth of 181
1980s global expansion of 193–5
1990s bust in 244–6, 255–6
Occupation and 23–30
protectionism and 110, 119–24, 196–7, 198
transfer of wealth to 194
underworld growth fostered by boom in 82–3, 100–4
education 194
8th Army, US 16
Procurement Office 8
Eisenhower, Dwight D. 75–6
Embassy, US 25, 32, 76, 188, 195
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