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The Real-Life Kamurochō

Anna Larison

3 Jul, 2023

It’s an uncomfortably humid night in the bustling Shinjuku ward of Tokyo, Japan. I futilely try to circulate air in my sweat-stained shirt at an intersection surrounded by questionable bars and seedy nightclubs. A comparatively innocent landmark grabs my attention: a batting center. It’s a delightfully familiar sight. But as I imagine its visitors enjoying a fun day swinging for the fences, author Jake Adelstein pops my thought bubble by telling me that the most horrific gang violence he ever witnessed unfolded on the corner we stand on: someone cracking another person’s skull open with a baseball bat. Read more...

source https://www.gameinformer.com/feature/2023/07/03/the-real-life-kamurocho-a-yakuza-history-lesson-with-tokyo-vices-jake-adelstein

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