The guardian online has posted a gorgeous article on shoko tendo, bestselling author of yakuza moon. Born to a wealthy and powerful yakuza boss, shoko tendo lived the early years of her life in. In this lively and inspiring adaptation by a rising star in the manga world, and with illustrations by a leading artist, shoko tendos powerful story has been recreated. Memoirs of a gangsters daughter, which was published in the uk last month, became a surprise bestseller in japan in 2004, shining a light into a dark and little understood. Memoirs of a gangsters daughter by shoko tendo, 9781568364384, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Tendo lives in tokyo with her baby daughter and works as a freelance writer. Comments are set to approval so that i may read them all book. Memoirs of a gangsters daughter, which chronicles her life of delinquency, drug addiction. He is also the editor of the groundbreaking collection ax. The true story about yakuza and their lives told from yakuzas daughter pov. Memoirs of a gangsters daughter 9781568364384 by tendo, shoko and a great selection of similar new, used and. She lives in tokyo with her young daughter and works as a freelance writer. Tendo, the daughter of a yakuza mob boss, grew up in 1970s and 80s japan, living through the booms and busts of life on the wrong side of the law.
Memoirs of a gangsters daughter shoko tendo, louise heal, miyazaki manabu yakuza moon is the shocking, yet intensely moving memoir of 37yearold shoko tendo, who grew up the daughter of a yakuza boss. Tendo, shoko, wilson, sean michael, morikawa, michiru. Youll see all the secrets bout yakuza and will know how hard it is when your family is a yakuza. In yakuza moon, we learn how shoko was the daughter of a yakuza boss.
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