Speed Tribes

Speed Tribes

Speed Tribes: Days and Nights with Japan's Next Generation is a 1995 book by Karl Taro Greenfeld. It is a collection of non-fiction short stories, each focusing on a specific Japanese youth in the early 1990s, a turbulent time in Japan following the collapse of the late 1980s "bubble" economy. Its subjects include a young Yakuza, a nightclub hostess, an office girl, a motorcycle gangster, a hacker, an ultra-right-wing nationalist, and a porn star.

Adaptations

A film based on Speed Tribes is in pre-production, with Peter H. Chang producing. [cite web | url=http://cinefugue.com/speedtribes.html | title=Speed Tribes] The Internet Movie Database lists the film's year of release as 2008. [imdb title|id=0991175|title=Speed Tribes]

References

External links

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* [http://www.figure8productions.com/e_ktg_interview.htm Speed Tribes Revisited] – An hour with Karl Taro Greenfeld" by Jean-Marc Moorghen, November 19, 2004,
* [http://cinefugue.com/speedtribes.html Speed Tribes] - The film based on the book


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