Akimitsu Takagi’s The Tattoo Murder Case is an extremely clever mystery, populated with psychologically complex characters and convoluted plot lines. But I found that the most interesting aspect of the book by far was its setting: occupied Japan. A time when, suddenly, - after 8000 years of history, tradition and believing that their Emperor was a god - Japan became a democracy. Poof! Just like … Continue reading The Tattoo Murder Case by Akimitsu Takagi (Audio)