Hakata Tonkotsu Ramens has arrived on Crunchyroll, complete with both English dub and subtitle options. The 12-episode series, which finished airing in Winter 2018, plunges viewers into the underbelly of Fukuoka, a city teeming with assassins, revenge seekers, and detectives.
Produced by Satelight, the story centers on Zenji Banba, a seemingly laidback detective investigating various hitman operations. His investigations often intersect with Xianming Lin, a male assassin who disguises himself as a woman. The series blends gritty crime drama with elements of mystery and action, exploring the complex relationships and rivalries within Fukuoka's criminal underworld.
With a MAL score of 7.35, Hakata Tonkotsu Ramens offers a compact, self-contained narrative perfect for viewers seeking a stylish crime thriller. Its ensemble cast and intricate plotlines provide a compelling look into a world where trust is a rare commodity and survival often depends on one's ability to blend in or strike first.