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Tokyo Vice

TV · 2022–2024 · 2 seasons

A slow, atmospheric plunge into neon-lit Tokyo, where quiet conversations carry menace and every small choice feels weighted.

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2022-2024 American television series
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Class
TV
Year
2022–2024
Seasons
2
Episodes
18
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Tone
  • tensestrength 3 of 3
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • crime
  • power
  • corruption
  • identity
  • isolation
Places
  • big city
  • workplace
Era
period
Audience
adult
Form
  • serialised
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language strong
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror2
Humour2
Realism8
Romance3
Tension7
Darkness7
Complexity7
Emotional weight6

Details

Genres
drama, crime
Created by
J. T. Rogers
Written by
J. T. Rogers
Starring
Ken Watanabe, Ansel Elgort, Rinko Kikuchi, Tomohisa Yamashita, Ella Rumpf, Rachel Keller, Hideaki Itō, Shō Kasamatsu
Music
Saunder Jurriaans
Length
2 seasons, 18 episodes
Network
HBO Max
Country
United States
Languages
English, Japanese

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