About this book
Rising Sun is a 1992 novel by Michael Crichton. It was his eighth under his own name and eighteenth overall, and is about a murder in the Los Angeles headquarters of Nakamoto, a fictional Japanese corporation. The book was published by Alfred A. Knopf, Inc. An image of fashion model Gia Carangi is incorporated in the cover art for the original edition.
- Japanese culture
- Yakuza
- Los Angeles Police Department
- murder
- Industries
- Police in fiction
- Japanese corporations in fiction
- Police
