<story><title>The world of Yakuza fan magazines (2009)</title><url>https://publishingperspectives.com/2009/10/the-strange-world-of-yakuza-fan-magazines/</url></story><parent_chain></parent_chain><comment><author>xrd</author><text>This is tangentially related but fascinating. A terrific movie called Minbo came out in Japan thirty or so years ago. It&amp;#x27;s about the Yakuza and not very flattering. The director was stabbed at the premier. Then, later, died of suicide in very suspicious circumstances.&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;en.m.wikipedia.org&amp;#x2F;wiki&amp;#x2F;Minbo&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;https:&amp;#x2F;&amp;#x2F;en.m.wikipedia.org&amp;#x2F;wiki&amp;#x2F;Minbo&lt;/a&gt;&lt;p&gt;All his movies were terrific.</text></comment>
<story><title>The world of Yakuza fan magazines (2009)</title><url>https://publishingperspectives.com/2009/10/the-strange-world-of-yakuza-fan-magazines/</url></story><parent_chain></parent_chain><comment><author>andrewljohnson</author><text>You can watch a fictional(ized?) series (Tokyo Vice) about and produced by the author Jake Adelstein on HBO. I’ve watched the first season, season 2 recently released.</text></comment>