...it’s an exceptionally accomplished take on the True Detective/Mare of Easttown mold in vogue as of late.
At its best, Tokyo Vice sketches out a detail-rich portrait of Japanese society and the criminal world that operates in its shadows.
...the drama co-exists with a celebration of all things Tokyo, from the big, bright karaoke bars to the dimly lit side alleys.
...one of the best shows of the year so far.
...if you can accept Jake, Hiroto, and Emi as dark horse heroes, fighting for truth and justice in a corrupt city, the series steadily finds its groove as a hard-boiled noir.
Jake Adelstein, an American journalist, plugs into the Tokyo Vice police squad and descends into the neon underbelly of Tokyo.
Jake Adelstein, an American journalist, plugs into the Tokyo Vice police squad and descends into the neon underbelly of Tokyo.
Jake Adelstein, an American journalist, plugs into the Tokyo Vice police squad and descends into the neon underbelly of Tokyo.
Jake Adelstein, an American journalist, plugs into the Tokyo Vice police squad and descends into the neon underbelly of Tokyo.
Jake Adelstein, an American journalist, plugs into the Tokyo Vice police squad and descends into the neon underbelly of Tokyo.
Jake Adelstein, an American journalist, plugs into the Tokyo Vice police squad and descends into the neon underbelly of Tokyo.
Jake kämpar för att hitta fotfäste igen efter den misslyckade razzian, medan Samantha blir mer och mer desperat efter att hitta Polina. Sato känner sig pressad på sin högre position i Chihari-Kai.
Jake Adelstein, an American journalist, plugs into the Tokyo Vice police squad and descends into the neon underbelly of Tokyo.