Jake Adelstein (Ansel Elgort) is chasing another story and things aren’t looking great! The new trailer forTokyo ViceSeason 2 is here, and it gives us another peak into the underbelly of its namesake city. Created byJ.T. Rogersbased on the 2009 book of the same name by journalistJake Adelstein, theseries is back for another run and fans are all here for another mystery and a peak into Japan’s underworld which wasrenewed in June last year.
The new trailer sees Jake in the familiar setting of Tokyo, chasing stories and “loving the unpredictability” of his job. Things take a turn when a new mystery gets his attention, but he can’t trust anyone, he once again walks right into a deadly game of cat and mouse.The upcoming season seems to be full of actionas Jake is repeatedly told “Don’t be stupid,” but as always, his curiosity and courage get the better of him.
What to Expect From ‘Tokyo Vice’ Season 2?
The series is loosely inspired by Adelstein’s first-hand account of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police beat. The upcoming season will take us deeper into the city’s criminal underworld as Jake goes behind a new mystery but soon comes to realize that it might cost him his life, and the lives of his loved ones. The success of the first season got the series an instant renewal andended on a twisted note. Now the upcoming season seems to pick up where it left off and showcases all the same elements of thrill, action, and secrecy. Furthermore, fanscan expect some new friends and foes to surround Jakethis time around.
Speaking about the second season Rogers previously teased, “Writing and then making the first season ofTokyo Vicewith this remarkable group of artists was a matchless experience.” Adding, “Stay tuned: there are twists and turns in the tale to come!” Most of the original cast will return in the next season includingKen Watanabeas Hiroto Katagiri,Rinko Kikuchias Eimi,Rachel Kelleras Samantha, Shô Kasamatsu as Sato, andAyumi Ito. Also joining the cast are new series regularsYosuke KubozukaandMiki Maya.
Tokyo Vice returns on February 8 on Max.The ten-episode second season will debut with two episodes followed by one new episode weekly. Meanwhile, you can check out the new trailer below and learn more about the upcoming season withour guide here.
