Unmaking the Japanese miracle Book

Living in Japan, the descriptions of stubborn refusal to accept reality can be maddening.

The story is well told with some interesting characters. Some of the background is engaging with shady businessmen and a bizarre relationship between businesses, banks and government.

But the main facts of the case are pretty simple and spelled out on the cover: vulture fund buys tanking bank, fixes it up, makes a profit, moves on.