Bad Lieutenant: Tokyo

This upcoming action thriller is set in Tokyo and centers on a corrupt metropolitan police officer with a gambling addiction. He becomes involved in a complicated investigation when an enigmatic FBI agent arrives in the city to search for a missing politician's daughter.

The film is directed by Takashi Miike and is the 41st of 42 films in his chronological body of work. It follows his 2025 production Blazing Fists and precedes Shumei: The Living Legacy of Kabuki, which is also scheduled for 2026. The screenplay was written by Daisuke Tengan and produced by Jeremy Thomas, Sam Pressman, and Naoaki Kitajima. A joint production between the United Kingdom, the United States, and Japan, the project involved companies such as Pressman Film, Nippon Television Network Corporation, NEON, and OLM. The main cast features Shun Oguri as Kyoji Yabuki and Lily James as Nguyen. The movie has a runtime of 108 minutes and is scheduled for release on October 23, 2026.