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  3. Find out who plays Sato and other characters in the upcoming crime drama series based on Jake Adelstein's memoir. Shô Kasamatsu stars as Sato, a police officer and Jake's friend, in 18 episodes.

    • Ansel Elgort as Jake Adelstein
    • Ken Watanabe as Hiroto Katagiri
    • Rinko Kikuchi as Eimi
    • Rachel Keller as Samantha
    • Tomohisa Yamashita as Akira
    • Shô Kasamatsu as Sato
    • Ella Rumpf as Polina
    • Hideaki Itô as Jin Miyamoto
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    Ansel Elgort plays the lead Jake Adelstein in Tokyo Vice, a dedicated journalist seeking to work for Japan's largest newspaper in late 90s Tokyo. Elgort's first role was in the Carrie remake with Chloë Grace Moretz, before he moved on to star in the Divergent series as Caleb. The actor appeared in the rom-com drama The Fault In Our Stars opposite S...

    Ken Watanabe plays detective Hiroto Katagiri in Tokyo Vice, a hard-nosed policeman who acts as a mentor to Elgort's Adelstein. Watanabe is a Japanese-born actor who forged a strong career in his native country for many years before coming to Hollywood, winning a Japan Academy Film Prize (the Japanese equivalent of the Oscars) for Best Actor twice f...

    Rinko Kikuchi plays the headstrong Eimi, a composite character of several of Adelstein’s newsroom bosses during his time at Yomiuri Shimbun. Kikuchi is a Japanese-born actress whose first American film, 2006's Babel, also garnered her an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress. Kikuchi would then go on to star in a number of notable ef...

    Rachel Keller plays Samantha, the lead cocktail waitress at an upscale club who befriends Adelstein in Tokyo Vice (replacing actress Odessa Young in the part, who dropped out due to scheduling issues). Keller began her acting career by appearing in a number of TV shows, including Supernatural and The Mentalist, before securing a supporting role in ...

    Tomohisa Yamashita plays Akira in Tokyo Vice, a professional host in the area who may not be as innocent as he presents. Yamashita has made a name for himself in his native country of Japan as an actor, singer and TV host, who has appeared in projects like Nobuta Wo Produce, Kurosagi, Proposal Daisakusen, Buzzer Beat, Code Blue series, as well as t...

    Shô Kasamatsu plays Sato, an ambitious up-and-coming member of the Chihara-Kai crime family. Kasamatsu has been a prolific actor in his native Japan, starring in a long string of film and TV projects there. His most recent projects include the feature film Ring Wandering and the series Love You As The World Ends. Tokyo Viceis the actor's first Holl...

    Ella Rumpf plays Polina, an Eastern European expat model-turned-hostess at the club with Samantha. Rumpf is a Swiss actress who has appeared in a number of notable foreign films, including the 2016 horror film Raw and 2017's Tiger Girl, as well as the German Netflix seriesFreud. The actress recently appeared in the HBO original series Successionas ...

    Hideaki Itô plays Jin Miyamoto, a cocky vice detective that helps guide Adelstein from time to time. Itô has been an actor in Japan since the late 90s, appearing in a multitude of different film and TV projects, particularly for his role in Umizaru, which is a famed Manga adaptation that ran for over a decade. Since then, the actor appeared in Taka...

    Sato is played by Shô Kasamatsu, a Japanese actor who has appeared in many films and TV shows. He is a member of the Chihara-Kai crime family in the HBO series Tokyo Vice, based on the memoir by journalist Jake Adelstein.

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  4. Jun 9, 2022 · Show Kasamatsu, a Japanese actor, talks about his role as Sato, a Yakuza gangster with a conscience, in HBO's Tokyo Vice. He reveals how he related to Sato's conflicts, his audition with Michael Mann, and his views on the series.

  5. Tokyo Vice is a TV series based on a true story of a journalist who takes on a powerful crime boss in Tokyo. Shô Kasamatsu plays Sato, a yakuza member who helps the main character Jake Adelstein, played by Ansel Elgort.

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    • 2022-04-07
    • Crime, Drama, Thriller
    • 60
  6. Hideaki Itō as Jin Miyamoto (season 1; guest season 2), a vice squad detective who is Jake's first contact in the Tokyo police but who is secretly working with the yakuza. Sho Kasamatsu as Akiro Sato, an enforcer in the Chihara-kai yakuza clan who collects protection money and is Samantha's handler at the Onyx Club.

  7. Drama: Tokyo Vice; Country: Japan ; Episodes: 8; Aired: Apr 7, 2022 - Apr 28, 2022; Aired On: Thursday; Duration: 56 min. Genres: Thriller, Mystery, Law, Crime; Tags: Yakuza, Reporter Male Lead, Detective Male Lead, Death, Adapted From A Novel, Based On True Story, Investigation, Suspense, Sexual Content, Suicide; Content Rating: Not Yet Rated

  8. Apr 7, 2022 · Tokyo Vice Cast: Shô Kasamatsu as Sato Character Profile: A Tokyo gangster. He runs a high-profile night club and knows that happy female employees will lead to more money.

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