26 Sep / The Yakuza Movie Book: A Guide to Japanese Gangster Films by Mark Schilling [in AsianWeek]
The yakuza genre, or gangster films, have more or less replaced samurai films in both quantity and popularity in Japan. Schilling, a Japan Times film reviewer since 1989, brings together all the movers and shakers of the yakuza movie industry in a single volume, which offers film history, filmographies, and an encyclopedic section of film summaries.
Review: “New and Notable Books,” AsianWeek, September 26, 2003
Readers: Adult
Published: 2003