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 | The Scarlet Gang of Asakusa (1st Edition) by Yasunari Kawabata, Donald (Foreword) (Afterword) Richie, Alisa (Translator) (Preface) Freedman, Ota Saburô (Illustrator), Samurō Ōta, Samuro Ota, Ota [Illustrator] Saburã´, X014c Ta Saburō Paperback, 279 Pages, Published 2005 ISBN-10: 0-520-24182-7 / 0520241827 ISBN-13: 978-0-520-24182-4 / 9780520241824 In the 1920s, Asakusa was to Tokyo what Montmartre had been to 1890s Paris and Times Square was to be to 1940s New York. Available in English for the first time, "The Scarlet Gang of Asakusa, "by Nobel Prize winner Yasunari Kawabata, captures the decadent allure of this entertainment district, where | |