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11.03 Do Not Pass Go!
The prosecutor is dressed more casually than when I first met her a over a week ago. Today she’s wearing an unflattering yellow blouse with a frilly collar, several fashion cycles out of date. H… more →
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11.03 Do Not Pass Go!
wrote 3 years ago: The prosecutor is dressed more casually than when I first met her a over a week ago. Today she … more →
10.04 Adachi
wrote 3 years ago: The guard leads me from the interrogation room and down a flight of steps to the first floor where t … more →
10.02 Snip-snip
wrote 3 years ago: “There was a picture of this guy who . . . ,” Ozawa is telling Nakata as I enter the int … more →
9.03 Others
wrote 3 years ago: Weekends in jail, it is starting to dawn upon me, means no one bothers you. There is less traffic in … more →
7.02 And Dimmer
wrote 3 years ago: I’ve had my fair share of knocks and disappointments in life over the years, but never had I f … more →
7.01 Deeper
wrote 3 years ago: “I didn’t think you’d be arrested,” Adachi says, wiping his brow with a hand … more →
6.11 Heroes
wrote 3 years ago: An hour or so later, the cavalry finally arrived. Unfortunately, my heroes looked like Don Quixote a … more →
5.05 Tick, tick, tick
wrote 3 years ago: I got up early Monday morning just in time to catch the second half of the World Cup Finale between … more →
Ministry of Justice, don’t drive the law students nuts! (Voices from Japan)
wrote 3 years ago: Flicker id: Gensuikin This article is a part of my series called: Voices from Japan, which entails t … more →
3.14 Enviably Ordinary and Peaceful Lives
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wrote 3 years ago: Arriving at the “culture center” where I taught Saturday mornings, I got a stark reminder at what wa … more →
2.28 "Moshi, moshi."
wrote 3 years ago: Adachi handed the police documents back to me, warning that, however interested he might be in the c … more →
2.25 "Because the sun shines and the air is free"
wrote 3 years ago: Nothing to hide? Good Lord, I had plenty. Jean took me to an unabashedly hip bar in Imaizumi where e … more →
2.24 "You haven't got anything to hide, right?"
wrote 3 years ago: Adachi’s private office in the back was even more cramped. A steel bookshelf had been rigged up agai … more →
2.23 Ready or Not
wrote 3 years ago: Adachi’s office was a dishearteningly modest, painfully drab affair. Two dowdy middle-aged wom … more →
2.22 Lawyers
wrote 3 years ago: As I made my way through the heavy doors of the Consulate with nothing but that lousy 24-page Guidel … more →
1.22 - Benkai
wrote 3 years ago: “Number Six.” I look up from my book to find Bear peering in through the window. It may … more →
