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After suffering unprecedented disasters in World War II, Japan accepts the American and Allied Forces' terms of unconditional surrender. Now the citizens of a ruined nation, the people of Japan come together amid an influx of influences and immigrants and--cunningly, carefully--survive...This is the unrecognizable Japan to which the sharpshooting, sweet-talking womanizer Leo Shishigami returns three years after the war. Against this backdrop, in the spring of 1947, everything is set into motion when Leo meets Rose Haibara, the madam of Club Primavera...
Having been thwarted by the Rose, Leo, and the Primavera gang in his attempt to gain control over District Twenty-Three, the mafia boss Alfred lies low, and a time of newfound peace follows. But when Alfred recuperates from their last showdown, his dirty tactics threaten to turn the whole district i
A young woman's desperate flight from her would-be captors leads her directly into the path of Madam Rose--or, more accurately, Madam Rose's car. While the accident has delivered the girl from her pursers, the impact has left her with no memory of who she is. Now in the care of the Primavera family,
Thank you, really......And I'm sorry.The battle between Club Primavera and the Caleb family--with the pride of the Japanese people at stake--finally barrels toward a conclusion. Which group will win the right to rule during the coming era...?!
True salvation...there is no answer to that. With Alfred out of the picture, a new force emerges into the power vacuum--and Leo's new 'friend,' ex-serviceman Caleb, is at the center. Though the Caleb family's motives seem well-intentioned--providing welfare for repatriated Japanese soldiers--its 'do
Searching for 'reasons to fight.' 1949, Post-war Tokyo--As the Japanese become more and more of a minority in their own homeland, they continue to hold hope for their future in Primavera. Alan has returned to Japan to find Tokyo very different from the one he remembers. While maintaining high spirit
