{"id":35356,"date":"2022-04-08T14:50:35","date_gmt":"2022-04-08T18:50:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/morningsidemaryland.com\/?p=35356"},"modified":"2022-04-08T14:50:36","modified_gmt":"2022-04-08T18:50:36","slug":"tokyo-vice-a-neon-infused-slow-burn-in-japans-underbelly","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/morningsidemaryland.com\/tokyo-vice-a-neon-infused-slow-burn-in-japans-underbelly\/","title":{"rendered":"Tokyo Vice: a neon- infused slow burn in japan&#8217;s underbelly"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"8ad62c3a0ef3fdfd37e330a4d3170eb2\" data-index=\"1\" style=\"float: none; margin:10px 0 10px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- first 1 -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6893006633895851\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"3313541086\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n<p>In Tokyo Vice, Jake Adelstein tells the riveting and often shocking story of his years as an undercover journalist in Tokyo. Working first for the Yomiuri Shinbun. One of Japan&#8217;s largest newspapers, and later as a fixer for foreign correspondents covering the Tokyo Metropolitan Police beat.  Adelstein came into contact with all facets of Tokyo&#8217;s dark side.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He witnessed crime bosses playing Mahjong for millions of dollars in illegal casino dens; also went drinking with yakuza enforcers; he was propositioned by teenage prostitutes working at soaplands; and he obtained information on everything from international arms dealers to the Japanese mafia.<\/p><div class=\"8ad62c3a0ef3fdfd37e330a4d3170eb2\" data-index=\"2\" style=\"float: none; margin:10px 0 10px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6893006633895851\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- 2nd display -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6893006633895851\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"2190937813\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"who-is-the-cast-in-tokyo-vice\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Who is the cast in Tokyo Vice?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Tokyo Vice is set to star Ansel Elgort as Jake Adelstein and Ken Watanabe as Chief Detective Toshiki Inaba. Tokyo Vice is set to premiere in 2022. These Vice is produced by Michael De Luca and Tokyo-based producer Ari Mark.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tokyo Vice is based on the true story of Jake Adelstein, an American journalist who became the first non-Japanese reporter to be admitted to the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Press Club. While working as one of the few Western reporters in Japan during the late 1990s and early 2000s, Adelstein covered stories ranging from human trafficking to corruption within the Japanese government.<\/p><div class=\"8ad62c3a0ef3fdfd37e330a4d3170eb2\" data-index=\"3\" style=\"float: none; margin:10px 0 10px 0; text-align:center;\">\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6893006633895851\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- 2nd display -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6893006633895851\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"2190937813\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<p>In addition to writing for publications such as The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, and Time magazine, Adelstein also authored Tokyo Vice: An American Reporter on the Police Beat in Japan, a memoir about his experiences covering crime in Tokyo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"what-is-tokyo-vice-about\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What is Tokyo Vice about?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Tokyo Vice is a new crime series set to air in 2022. The show is based on the true story of Jake Adelstein, an American journalist who spent twelve years undercover in Tokyo. Tokyo Vice will star Ansel Elgort as Jake Adelstein and Ken Watanabe as Chief Detective Toshiki Inaba.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tokyo Vice is a story of corruption, crime, and redemption. Jake Adelstein is an idealistic young reporter who goes undercover to expose the Tokyo vice squad. But as he gets deeper into the investigation, he realizes that the Tokyo vice squad is just a small part of a much larger conspiracy. With the help of his friend and mentor, Chief Detective Toshiki Inaba, Jake sets out to uncover the truth about the Tokyo vice squad and the corruption within the Japanese government.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tokyo Vice is based on the true story of Jake Adelstein, who was the first Western journalist to be stationed at the Tokyo Police Headquarters. Tokyo Vice is a co-production of HBO and Skydance Television. David Lehre is the showrunner and executive producer of Tokyo Vice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Some stories fight back. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/TOKYOVICE?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#TOKYOVICE<\/a> premieres April 7, only on <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hbomax?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">@HBOMax<\/a>. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/FzoTBaGiPy\" target=\"_blank\">pic.twitter.com\/FzoTBaGiPy<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Tokyo Vice on Max (@TokyoViceHBOMax) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TokyoViceHBOMax\/status\/1503509055939117059?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">March 14, 2022<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Ansel Elgort and Ken Watanabe will star in Tokyo Vice, a new crime series set in Tokyo that will premiere on HBO in 2022. Tokyo Vice is based on the true story of Jake Adelstein, who was the first Western journalist to be stationed at the Tokyo Police Headquarters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"what-are-some-reviews-on-tokyo-vice\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>What are some reviews on Tokyo Vice?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Tokyo Vice is a great crime series that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Tokyo Vice is an excellent show that is well worth watching. Tokyo Vice is a must see for any fans of crime dramas. Tokyo Vice is an intriguing and suspenseful show that will keep you hooked from beginning to end. Tokyo Vice is definitely a series to watch out for in 2022!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Tokyo Vice is a gripping crime series that will have you hooked from the very first episode. Tokyo Vice is an exciting new series that is sure to be a hit with fans of crime dramas. Tokyo Vice is a must-see for any fans of suspenseful television. Tokyo Vice is an excellent addition to the genre of crime drama and is sure to keep viewers entertained. Tokyo Vice is a show that should not be missed by fans of great television. Tokyo Vice has something for everyone and is sure to keep you glued to your seat! Tokyo vice will have you at the edge of your seat waiting in anticipation!<\/p>\n\n<div style=\"font-size: 0px; height: 0px; line-height: 0px; margin: 0; padding: 0; clear: both;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In Tokyo Vice, Jake Adelstein tells the riveting and often shocking story of his years as an undercover journalist in Tokyo. Working first for the Yomiuri Shinbun. One of Japan&#8217;s largest newspapers, and later as a fixer for foreign correspondents covering the Tokyo Metropolitan Police beat. 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