***Warning, the following may contain spoilers for Hakata Tonkotsu Ramens. Reader discretion is advised.***
Series Synopsis
Like any big city in the world, there is a criminal underbelly that tries to stay out of the spotlight. To ensure things stay that way, organizations regularly hire hitmen to remove any and all potential threats. And in the bustling metropolis of Fukuoka’s Hakata ward, this is just daily business.
Lin Xianming (voiced by Yuki Kaji) is a highly skilled Chinese hitman. After a short, but nonetheless violent career, Lin has found himself working the streets of Hakata. While on the job, he has had to deal with a large assortment of interesting people. Yet none have been as interesting as the laid-back private detective, Zenji Banda (voiced by Daisuke Ono).
Through the nature of their line of work, Lin and Zenji end up face-to-face. Due to circumstances, they agree to form a temporary alliance to take on a much larger threat. Although this pairing was sudden, the duo soon becomes the most sought after in all of Hakata – both for good and bad reasons.
For the life of a hitman, the person with the biggest wallet tends to call the shots. That is why something like trust is in very short supply.
