Silent Thunder Tasker Peter

Kazuo Mori #1

by Peter Tasker

The leader of a secret organization, known only as Silent Thunder, plans on disrupting the world financial community in order to turn Japan back towards its nationalist destiny

Genres: Japan, Mystery, Thriller

Paperback

First published January 1, 1992

About the author

PETER TASKER is a founding partner of Arcus Investments, an investment management firm that specializes in Japanese securities. He has written several books on Japanese economics and society, including Japan 2020 (1997) and The End of the Japanese Golden Era (1992). He is the author of several novels and works of non-fiction in both English and Japanese, and has written for Newsweek, Financial Times, The Economist and other publications.

Reviews

[Jo · Rating 3 out of 5]

Nice insider overview of the market manipulation capacities and collusion of financial institutions. As always, an interesting look into Japanese culture.

[John Fahey]

Great book. Fun to read. Lots of background information on Japanese culture and history.