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The high price of cocaine in Japan (metaphorically & literally)

Apr 5, 2019 Kaori Shoji

Pierre Taki may not be so lucky. Compared to kakuseizai, cocaine constitutes a serious offense and it's much more difficult to buy in Japan. Taki has never cultivated a squeaky…

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