By Barry Eisler
Previously released as Rain Fall
Name: John Rain.
Vocation: murderer.
Specialty: traditional reasons.
Base of operations: Tokyo.
Availability: world wide.
Half American, part jap, professional in either worlds yet at domestic in neither, John Rain is the easiest killer funds should buy. You inform him who. You inform him the place. He doesn’t care approximately why…
Until he will get concerned with Midori Kawamura, a gorgeous jazz pianist—and the daughter of his most modern kill.
A fresh Kill in Tokyo used to be formerly released as Rain Fall, the 1st within the bestselling John Rain murderer series.
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Allow me assist you. ” “It’s no longer what you’re hoping for,” she acknowledged. “I’m no longer hoping for something. simply no matter what items you could supply me. ” there has been a protracted pause. Then she acknowledged, “I instructed you my father and that i have been… estranged for a very long time. It all started whilst i used to be undefined, whilst i began to appreciate Japan’s political process, and my father’s position in it. ” She obtained up and commenced to velocity round the room, now not taking a look at me. “He used to be a part of the Liberal Democratic get together laptop, operating his method up the ladder within the outdated Kensetsusho, the Ministry of development. while the Kensetsusho turned the Kokudokotsusho, he was once made Vice Minister of Land and Infrastructure—of public works. are you aware what that suggests? ” “Some. The public-works software channels cash from the politicians and building organisations to the yakuza. ” “And the yakuza supply ‘protection,’ ‘dispute resolution,’ and lobbying for the development undefined. the development businesses and yakuza are like twins separated at start. do you know building clothes in Japan are known as gumi? Gumi capacity “gang” or “organization”—the comparable moniker the yakuza gangs use for themselves. the unique gumi have been teams of guys displaced by means of global struggle II who labored for a gang boss doing no matter what soiled jobs they can to outlive. finally those gangs morphed into today’s yakuza and building clothes. “I know,” I stated. “Then you recognize that, after the struggle, there have been battles among building businesses so sizeable the police have been afraid to interfere. A bid-rigging process used to be demonstrated to forestall those fights. The method nonetheless exists. My father ran it. ” She laughed. “Remember in 1994 while Kansai foreign Airport was once in-built Osaka? The airport fee fourteen billion money, and everybody sought after a section of it. take into accout how Takumi Masaru, the Yamaguchi Gumi yakuza boss, used to be murdered that 12 months? It used to be for now not sharing sufficient of the earnings from the airport building. My father ordered his dying to assuage the opposite gang bosses. ” “Christ, Midori,” I stated quietly. “Your father advised you these items? ” “When he realized he used to be terminal. He had to confess. ” I waited for her to move on. “The yakuza with tattoos and sun shades, those you notice within the undesirable sections of Shinjuku, they’re simply instruments for individuals like my father,” she acknowledged, carrying on with her sluggish pacing. “These everyone is a part of a procedure. The politicians vote for lifeless public works that feed the development businesses. the development businesses let politicians to take advantage of corporation employees as ‘volunteers’ in the course of election campaigns. building Ministry bureaucrats are given postretirement ‘advisor’ jobs at development companies—just a automobile and driving force and different perks, yet no paintings. each year in the course of finances season, officers from the Ministry of Finance and the development Ministry meet with politicians unswerving to the to make your mind up the right way to divvy up the pie. ” She stopped pacing and checked out me. “Do you recognize Japan has 4 percentage of the land zone and part the inhabitants of the US, yet spends a 3rd extra on public works?