Jake Adelstein: Hard Lessons Learned From Tough People (TEDxKyoto 2012)

Jake Adelstein

• Detective Chiaki Sekiguchi
• Learn to listen.
• Repay the kindnesses bestowed upon you, keep your code, all is good.
• There are no small promises. A man's promise should weigh more than his life.
• It's okay to be betrayed, just don't be the betrayer. Betray others and you betray yourself. You won't be able to trust anyone.
• The enemy of my enemy is my friend. You can tell more about a man by his enemies than you can by his friends. A man with no enemies is worthless.
• In life we only encounter, the injustices we were meant to correct.
• Code of honor
• Aizukotetsu-kai (会津小鉄会)
• Naoya Kaneko (金子直也)
• マルボロ刑事
• Code of ethics
• Extortion (強要罪)
• Blackmail (脅迫状)
• 中野会
• 暴力団排除条例
• Toshiro Igari (猪狩俊郎)
• Die while you are alive and be absolutely dead. Then do whatever you want: it's all good.
• Zen master
• Shidō Munan (至道無難)
• Tokyo Electric Power Company (東京電力)
• Criminal negligence (過失犯)
• Common enemy