These are the full and detailed views of the dust cover for the Japanese edition of Tony Hillerman's The Dark Wind. In Japanese kanji the title is 黒 い 風 . This novel is the fifth book in Hillerman's Navajo Mystery Series featuring Jim Chee. This edition was published in 1991 by Hayakawa Publishing INC. in Tōkyō, Japan. This edition, also associated with the Mysterious Press, a trademark of Warner Brothers, INC., was used by Hayakawa Publishing, INC. with permission. It was translated from Tony Hillerman's original text in English into Japanese by Tadao Oba.
As is typical with popular press items in Japan, this edition comes with a paper publisher's ribbon wrapped around the exterior of the title.
In addition, the dust jacket for this edition has both a front and back fold-out. The front fold-out contains a list of characters and the publisher's information and the back fold-out contains a picture of Tony Hillerman.
Cover design and art: Cover design was completed by Shiro Tatsumi. This edition a full-color picture with three piles of cocaine on the cover, symbolizing a key plot element.
