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Jake Adelstein

Journalist and author

Jake Adelstein is an American journalist and author. He is a former police officer and has written extensively on crime and corruption in Japan. He has also worked as a correspondent for The New York Times and has appeared on various TV shows.

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Key topicsnewspoliticscomedysocietyculturerelationshipstrue crime

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GuestThe Fifth Column694 epsHostConversations2112 epsHostEvaporated: Gone with the Gods23 eps

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Members Only #281 - When You've Eaten the Poison, You Might as Well Lick the Plate (w/ Jake Adelstein)The Fifth ColumnOct 17, 202521:43GuestJapanese gangsters: the secrets of the YakuzaConversationsMay 31, 202449:48HostIntroducing... The Evaporated: Gone with the GodsEvaporated: Gone with the GodsDec 8, 20234:23Host