Tokyo Underworld (51 page)

‘Japanese juggernaut’
193
,
255

Japanese Nationalist Law
182–3

Japanese National Police
192

Japanese–US relations
ix–x

anti-US feelings expressed in
243–4
,
259

criminal underworld involvement in
2–3
,
260–3

economic vs political considerations in
119–21

history of
ix–x

Japanese politics and
x
,
3
,
23
,
156–61
,
169–74

Mutual Security Treaty and
31
,
75–8
,
159
,
214

post-Occupation incidents in
31–2

postwar Occupation
5–12
,
23–30
,
31–2
,
34
,
38
,
43

professional wrestling and
39–47

South Korea and
73

trade balance and
153
,
156
,
159
,
169
,
193
,
196–8

Japan Harbor Transportation Association
258

‘Japan Inc.’
101

Japan Lobby
27–8
,
29

Japan Professional Wrestling Association (JPWA)
67
,
71
,
74–5
,
93
,
179
,
188

Japan Public Relations
168

Japan Real Estate Bank
174

Japan Self-Defense Force (JSDF)
159
,
168

Japan Sumo Association
188–9

Japan That Can Say No, The
(Ishihara)
67
,
233

jimmyaku
(business connections)
125

Jinbutsu Orai
57

Jiyu-Minshu-To
72

Jojima, Kenji
263

jonokin
208

jusen
245
,
256
,
265

Justice Department, US
177

Justice Ministry, Japanese
182–3

kabu
(card game)
78–80

Kades, Charles
10
,
70

Kahn, Herman
153

Kamakura
109

Kaminaga, Akio
116

Kampu Ferry Line
164
,
168

Kaneko (gang member)
84
,
115

Kanemaru, Shin
215
,
253

kanji
188

Kanto earthquake
47

Kanto Ozu gumi
1
,
2

katei saiban
(family court)
134

Katsu, Shintaro
191

Kauffman, James Lee
28–9
,
33

Kawasaki
1

keizai yakuza
(financial gangsters)
204–25
,
245
,
257–9

Kempeitai
(secret police)
24

Kennedy, Paul
195

Kentucky Fried Chicken
197
,
266

Kern, Harry
160–1

KGB
38
,
95

Killers, The
(film)
114

Kim Il Sung
93

Kimura, Masahiko
39
,
40

Kishi, Nobusuke
71
,
75
,
160–1
,
215–16

kissaten
62

Kissinger, Henry
176
,
177

Kiss of Death
85

Knowland, William
28

Kobayashi, ‘Farmer Brown’
201

Kobayashi, Kusuo
84
,
206
,
208
,
211
,
215

Kobayashi-kai
84
,
207

Kobe
17
,
96
,
106
,
205
,
250

Kodama, Yoshio
71–8
,
87
,
92
,
157
,
188
,
207
,
214
,
216
,
257

attempted assassination of
182

corporate extortion and
103–5

criminal and political background of
35
,
71–3

death of
175
,
180

Eisenhower visit and
76

Lockheed and
105
,
168–70
,
173
,
174–80
,
182

political activities of
71–3
,
75–6
,
77–8

professional wrestling and
71–4
,
87
,
92
,
96

as TSK.CCC Terminal director general
168

Koike, Ryuichi
257–8

Koizumi, Yae
187
,
235

background of
134

divorce settlement won by
137–8
,
140

Nicola’s branches owned by
137
,
235
,
237–8

wealth of
140
,
141
,
238

Zappetti’s first marriage to
134–5

Zappetti’s relationship with
140–1
,
144
,
237–9

Zappetti’s second marriage to
187
,
234

Koku
120

Kokugikan
89

kokutai
88

Kondo, Machiko
45
,
134

Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of (North Korea)
73
,
87
,
91
,
93
,
97
,
98
,
264–5

Korea, Japan’s historical relations with
101–2

Korea, Republic of (South Korea)
87–9
,
92
,
93
,
164
,
168
,
182
,
189

Japan’s treaty with
77–8

‘Koreagate’
182

Korean Central Intelligence Agency (KCIA)
77
,
182

Korean War
20
,
21
,
38
,
73

Kosuge Detention Center
51–2

Kotchian, Carl
169
,
172–3
,
178

Koyanagi, Sampei
217

kozo oshoku
59

Kualahula, Jesse
188–9

kumi
208

Lansco black market operation
13
,
17–22
,
36–8

Las Vegas, Nev.
35
,
102
,
157
,
176
,
210
,
258
,
261

Las Vegas Mirage Hilton
210

Latin Quarter nightclub
35
,
49
,
55
,
63
,
72
,
95
,
101
,
103
,
208

lawyers
147–50
,
228–9

Lee, Doris
56

Legal Training and Research Institute
149

Lend Lease program
243

Le Patio restaurant
235

Lewin, Ted
34–6
,
38
,
49
,
72

Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), Japanese
72
,
74
,
75
,
77
,
78
,
92
,
98
,
113
,
157
,
161
,
170
,
171
,
179
,
182
,
200
,
207
,
212
,
213
,
215
,
253
,
254

CIA funding of
72
,
74
,
98
,
156

Eisenhower’s canceled Japan visit and
75–6

favorite bordello of
158

formation of
72

in 1990s scandals
253–4

Tanaka’s purchase of presidency of
172

underworld money given to
76
,
215–16

Liberia
262

Liberty ships
243

life expectancy
194

lighter flints
14

literacy rates
194

Lockheed
x
,
12
,
104–5
,
158
,
160
,
189

Nixon’s rescue of
169–70
,
176

in political bribery scandal
168–81

Lockheed F-104 Starfighter
104–5
,
160

Lockheed Orion P3C antisubmarine patrol plane
177
,
180

Lockheed Tri-Star
168–70
,
177
,
180

Long Beach Veterans Mental Hospital
46
,
48

Los Angeles, Calif.85,
163
,
176
,
210
,
258
,
259
,
262
,
263–4

Los Angeles Dodgers
294

Los Angeles Police Department
259
,
262

Luchese, Gaetano ‘Three Finger Brown’
13

Lucky Dragon
radiation incident
31

‘M’, ‘Mambo Kid’ (thief)
49
,
50
,
53
,
57

MacArthur, Douglas
5–6
,
25
,
26
,
28

MacArthur, Douglas, II
76

McCloy, John J.
27

McDonald’s
197

McDonnell-Douglas
104
,
160
,
175

McDonnell-Douglas DC-10
170

McDonnell-Douglas F-4 Phantom
168

MacFarland, John, III ‘Gorgeous Mac’
43
,
44–55

Machii, Hisayuki
68–9
,
71
,
73–4
,
75
,
77–8
,
82
,
84
,
85
,
87
,
92
,
105–6
,
174
,
262

background of
72–3
,
88

businesses owned by
106–7

decline of
181–2
,
250

pinkie self-amputation of
114–15

quarrels between foreigners and
115–17

TSK.CCC Terminal and
162–9

Mafia in US
87
,
108
,
200
,
216
,
251

Maheu, Bob
158

Mainichi Shimbun
262–3

‘Mama Cherry’ (nightclub owner)
103

Manchuria
24

Manila
34
,
49
,
55
,
101
,
119
,
156

Mansfield, Mike
189

manufacturing
32
,
193–4
,
198

Marine Air Group
44
6
,
14

Marshall Islands
31
,
262

Marubeni Corporation
169
,
173

Marunouchi district
1

Marunouchi jail
53

Marvin, Lee
114

Masabuchi, Shichiro
49
,
50

Matsubara (gang captain)
70
,
115
,
116–17
,
250

Matsuo, Raizo
161

Matsushita
75

Matsushita Electric
123

Maurice (judoist)
115–16
,
163

‘mediation fees’
108
,
200

Meiji Revolution
4
,
68
,
76
,
88
,
147
,
183

Merck
60

methamphetamines
69
,
114
,
189
,
262

Metropolitan Police Board
3

Metropolitan Police Department (MPD)
12
,
15
,
19
,
50
,
57
,
78
,
118
,
252
,
262

Mikado cabaret
102

military payment certificates (MPCs)
21
,
37

Mimatsu cabaret
8

Ministry of International Trade and Industry, Japanese (MITI)
104
,
123
,
124
,
125
,
135–6
,
170
,
258

mink farm
136
,
141

MI6
95

Missouri
, USS
5

Mitsubishi
92
,
136
,
196
,
197
,
235

Mitsubishi Faitoman Awa
42–3
,
67

Mitsubishi Group
172

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries
32

Mitsubishi Shoji
28

Mitsui
(Roberts)
175

Mitsui Bussan
11
,
28
,
103
,
136
,
196

Miyashiro, Tomonao
206–7

Miyazawa, Kiichi
239

Miyoko (Zappetti’s third wife)
136–40
,
186
,
248–9

Mizuno, Ken
210–11
,
258–9

Momota, Mitsuhiro
89
,
91
,
98

Mondale, Walter
254

money laundering
19
,
176
,
192
,
209–10
,
211
,
258
,
259
,
262

moneylenders
141–3
,
150

Moneyline
206–7

‘money politics’
172

Mongoloid racial group
87

Morgan family
27