Tokyo Vice (TV series)

Tokyo Vice
GenreCrime drama
Created byJ. T. Rogers
Based onTokyo Vice: An American Reporter on the Police Beat in Japan
by Jake Adelstein
Starring
Composers
  • Danny Bensi
  • Saunder Jurriaans
Country of originUnited States
Original languages
  • English
  • Japanese
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes18
Production
Executive producers
Producers
Production locationsTokyo, Japan
Cinematography
  • John Grillo
  • Diego García
  • Katsumi Yanagijima
  • Daniel Satinoff
Running time54–63 minutes
Production companies
Original release
NetworkHBO Max
ReleaseApril 7 (2022-04-07) –
April 28, 2022 (2022-04-28)
NetworkMax
ReleaseFebruary 8 (2024-02-08) –
April 4, 2024 (2024-04-04)
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Tokyo Vice is an American crime drama television series created by J. T. Rogers and based on the 2009 memoir by Jake Adelstein. It stars Ansel Elgort, Ken Watanabe, Rachel Keller, Hideaki Itō, Show Kasamatsu, Ella Rumpf, Rinko Kikuchi, Tomohisa Yamashita, Miki Maya, and Yōsuke Kubozuka. The series centers on Adelstein (Elgort), an American journalist investigating the yakuza in Tokyo. The first season of Tokyo Vice premiered on April 7, 2022, on HBO Max, and the second season premiered on February 8, 2024, on Max. The series received generally positive reviews, with praise for its setting, aesthetic, and characters. In June 2024, the series was canceled after two seasons.
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