Tokyo Underworld

Explore Tokyo's Seedy Side with Narrator Oliver Wyman

Written byRobert Whiting

Narrated byOliver Wyman

Length12h14m

Release dateJuly 7, 2020

GenreBiographies & Memoirs, True Crime, Organized Crime

Languageenglish

★★★★☆ 4.6 (42 ratings)

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Quick Facts

Author	Robert Whiting
Narrator	Oliver Wyman
Runtime	12h14m
Published	July 7, 2020
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.6 / 5 (42 ratings)
Categories	Biographies & Memoirs, True Crime, Organized Crime, History, Asia, Japan, Politics & Social Sciences, Social Sciences, Criminology, Violence in Society
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Delve into the dark underbelly of post-war Tokyo where American expatriates carved a niche in the city’s underworld. 'Tokyo Underworld' by Robert Whiting, narrated by Oliver Wyman, transports you to a gritty world of crime and intrigue. Wyman's smooth and authoritative voice brings life to this vivid tale of ambition and betrayal. This audiobook is not just about true crime; it's an immersive exploration into a hidden history that shapes modern Tokyo.

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Expert narration by Oliver Wyman brings every character and scene to life across 12h14m of immersive audio.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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Oliver Wyman’s narration is the backbone of 'Tokyo Underworld.' His ability to modulate tone and infuse urgency makes every word feel crucial. The story of how American expatriates became entwined with Japan's criminal underworld during its reconstruction years is both captivating and cautionary. However, some listeners might find the narrative occasionally dry as it delves into historical details. The pacing is well-structured, though a few sections could benefit from slightly more dramatic tension to keep the listener fully engaged throughout.

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