Book Breaks

Book Break : “Beyond Tokyo’s Vices And The Underworld” - Robert Whiting (Tokyo Underworld) and Jake Adelstein, (Tokyo Vice) discuss decades of reporting on the dark side of the rising sun and their next career moves.

Wednesday, March 16, 2022, 18:00 - 20:30
Best-selling author and journalist Robert Whiting and Jake Adelstein are respected names in the not-so respected underworld of Japan. They will speak about their deep knowledge of Japan’s criminals, racketeers, hustlers, corrupt politicians, nine-fingered gangsters, sex, violence, or, as they call it, the sleaze of ...
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Book Break with Jazz : Yoshio and Keiko Toyama (外山喜雄・恵子), co-authors of "Louis Armstrong: Satchmo’s Spirit Lives on Forever 120 years of his birth/ 50th year of his passing (ルイ・アームストロング　生誕120年　没50年に捧ぐ)”

Thursday, October 14, 2021, 18:00 - 20:30
　　　　　　　　　　　 (英文の下に日本語の案内があります) Louis Armstrong: Satchmo’s Spirit Lives on Forever is the story of respected jazz musician Louis Armstrong and the musicians Yoshio and Keiko Toyama, who fell in love with his music. So much so that they moved to Louisiana to be close to the ...
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Book Break : Hans Greimel and William Sposato, co-authors of "Collision Course: Carlos Ghosn and the Culture Wars That Upended an Auto Empire"

Tuesday, September 14, 2021, 17:30 - 20:00
　　　　　　　　　　 Veteran journalists Hans Greimel and William Sposato will speak about their recent book Collision Course – a fast-paced chronicle of the spectacular downfall of Carlos Ghosn, the legendary auto executive who saved Nissan only to be charged with multiple counts of financial misconduct during ...
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