The secret history of Japanese cinema: the Yakuza movies
This article explores the interplay among economic imperatives within the entertainment business, the mafia's role in the creation of its own media image, and the production of gangster films. Taking Japan as a case study, the paper shows that, when given the chance to influence the content of...
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Routledge
2006
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