Meet The John & Jane Doe Of Japan

So, you know how Everycountry has an Everyman and Everywoman? Well, in Japan, its…

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Your humble servant, John Doe…
...and your goodwife, Jane.
…and your average goodwife, Jane.

It’s the year 1784 and the shōgun rules with an iron fist . . . except within the walled pleasure quarter of Yoshiwara. Inside the Great Gate, samurai law does not apply, and it’s women who pull the strings

The Samurai’s Octopus…is a truly remarkable book, one that surprised and charmed me at every turn of the page. You’re in for a treat.”
James Ziskin, Anthony, Barry, and Macavity Award-winning author of the Ellie Stone mysteries

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Jonelle Patrick writes novels set in Japan, produces the monthly e-magazine Japanagram, and blogs at Only In Japan and The Tokyo Guide I Wish I’d Had

Published by Jonelle Patrick

Author of The Last Tea Bowl Thief

4 thoughts on “Meet The John & Jane Doe Of Japan

  1. We were trying to rent a car in Saipan and the man looked at us suspiciously because he already had a Hiroshi Kaneko in the computer, but at a different address.

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