Corruption and/or collusion between police and organised crime is becoming evident, though all carried out in a framework of honourability. This is shown particularly well during the arrests where the boss' lackeys are given up as negotiation bargaining chips, independent of their actual culpability.
Jake's wooing of Katagiri is now paying off and we see him ingratiating himself with the family thus blurring his 'outsider' status; this has the potential to end in tears. Further his wooing of Samantha is attracting unwanted attention which provides a 'page turning' hook into next time.
Jake's wooing of Katagiri is now paying off and we see him ingratiating himself with the family thus blurring his 'outsider' status; this has the potential to end in tears. Further his wooing of Samantha is attracting unwanted attention which provides a 'page turning' hook into next time.