Yakuza: A 400-Year History of the Japanese Underworld: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Yakuza: A 400-Year History of the Japanese Underworld audiobook runs 12.9 hours unabridged, narrated by Paul Dateh (about 8.6 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 12.9 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 26 days |
| 1 hour / day | 13 days |
| 2 hours / day | 7 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 9 days |
You'll finish in – by –
Part of The Audiobook Finish-Time Calculator: the same instrument for any audiobook we measure.
What our data says
- At 12.9 hours, it runs longer than 86% of the 2,718 True Crime audiobooks in our catalog.
More narrated by Paul Dateh
Paul Dateh narrates 23 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 179 hours in all.
About as long, on the True Crime shelf
348 True Crime audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
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Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
Yakuza: A 400-Year History of the Japanese Underworld is an audiobook by Andrew Rankin: a 12.9-hour unabridged recording, read by Paul Dateh, released September 15, 2026, on the True Crime and Asia shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 12.9 hrs
- Narrated by
- Paul Dateh
- Released
- September 15, 2026
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- True Crime, Asia
- ISBN
- 9781668659021
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Yakuza: A 400-Year History of the Japanese Underworld audiobook?
Yakuza: A 400-Year History of the Japanese Underworld runs 12.9 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 8.6 hours.
Is the Yakuza: A 400-Year History of the Japanese Underworld audiobook free?
Yes, for new listeners: the trial starts you with three free audiobooks.
Who narrates Yakuza: A 400-Year History of the Japanese Underworld?
Yakuza: A 400-Year History of the Japanese Underworld is narrated by Paul Dateh.
Is Yakuza: A 400-Year History of the Japanese Underworld worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 8.6 hours, saving 4.3 hours.