Tokyo Vice: Season 1

2022 · 8 episodes · ★ 7.4

What Season 1 of Tokyo Vice

A young Western reporter takes a job in Tokyo at a major Japanese newspaper. He starts investigating local crime and comes face to face with one of the city’s most powerful Yakuza bosses.

8episodes

Apr 7, 2022premiered

Apr 28, 2022Latest episode

7.8 hrtotal runtime

Season 1 Episodes

1x01 The Test
Apr 7, 2022 · 57 min · ★ 7.6
Hired as Meicho Shimbun’s first American crime reporter, Jake Adelstein is quickly tasked with covering two cases that initially appear unrelated, but soon stakes his career – and life – on connecting the dots.
Directing: Michael Mann · Writing: J.T. Rogers · Starring: Aver Hamilton II, Teruyuki Nagamori, Osamu Tanpopo, Yaeko Kimura
1x02 Kishi Kaisei
Apr 7, 2022 · 55 min · ★ 7.3
As crime boss Tozawa dangerously toes the line between territories, the rival Chihara-Kai scramble to collect dues. Samantha protects another hostess, while Jake witnesses a confrontation that changes everything.
Directing: Josef Kubota Wladyka · Writing: Karl Taro Greenfeld, Karl Taro Greenfeld · Starring: Jessica Hecht, Tetsu Sakuma, Keita, Hono Miyabe
1x03 Read the Air
Apr 7, 2022 · 55 min · ★ 7.1
Jake’s persistence pays off when he receives an exclusive from Detective Katagiri – but catches the less ideal eye of someone else in the process. Meanwhile, Samantha hits it off with a new customer, as Sato chooses between words and fists.
Directing: Josef Kubota Wladyka · Writing: Arthur Phillips · Starring: Motomasa Okui, Koki Yamamoto, Sarah Sawyer, Masayoshi Haneda
1x04 I Want It That Way
Apr 14, 2022 · 54 min · ★ 7.1
As Samantha makes strides toward the future, her past catches up. With help from Emi, Tin-Tin, and Trendy, Jake has a breakthrough in connecting the cases - and comes face-to-face with the head of Chihari-Kai, who requires a favor.
Directing: Hikari · Writing: Naomi Iizuka · Starring: Ayumi Ito, Masayoshi Haneda, Yukiko Asamori, Masashi Oka
1x05 Everybody Pays
Apr 14, 2022 · 63 min · ★ 7.4
When Jake helps reveal the mole in Chihara-Kai, he must weigh the risks of accepting a favor in return from Ishida. Samantha attempts to take care of her Matsuo problem. Sato’s recruitment ends with a devastating lesson in loyalty.
Directing: Hikari · Writing: Adam Stein · Starring: Ayumi Ito, Masayoshi Haneda, Hiroshi Sogabe, Kaori Ikeda
1x06 The Information Business
Apr 21, 2022 · 63 min · ★ 7.5
An impromptu Yakuza Peace Summit finds Tozawa at the mercy of his own actions. Samantha begins to settle her debts with Matsuo. A determined Jake chases down a tip from Ishida.
Dirección: Josef Kubota Wladyka · Guion: Jessica Brickman · Con: Ayumi Ito, 石橋蓮司, 豊原功補, 山田純大
1x07 Sometimes They Disappear
Apr 21, 2022 · 54 min · ★ 7.5
Jake struggles to regain his footing after the botched raid, while Samantha grows increasingly desperate to find Polina. Sato feels the pressure of his elevated standing in Chihari-Kai.
Dirección: Josef Kubota Wladyka · Guion: Brad Caleb Kane · Con: Ayumi Ito, 松田美由紀, Eugene Nomura, 中井ノエミ
1x08 Yoshino Season Finale
Apr 28, 2022 · 64 min · ★ 7.6
While Samantha risks it all for Polina’s safe return, Sato is forced to mix business with pleasure. As Katagiri devises a plan to finally take down Tozawa, Jake is confronted by the crime boss’s men.
Directing: Alan Poul · Writing: J.T. Rogers · Starring: Ayumi Ito, Bun Kimura, Tomohisa Yamashita, Danny Burstein