Ichijo — Against All Odds Character Profile

About Ichijo

A Japanese lieutenant known as an executioner for the Blue Pool Road tragedy. He briefly held Allied captive James Harnett to stage a propaganda press conference, but was killed when Smiley sabotaged the event.

Character Facts

Played by

Soji Arai

Appears in

Against All Odds (2025)

Role

Minor

Relationships (3)

• Ichijo — Conflict Saboteur Vs Target — Smiley (Han Geng)

  Direct antagonists with opposing tactical objectives in Hong Kong.

• Ichijo — Professional Successor Replacing Predecessor — Arima (Hiroyuki Mori)

  Japanese military personnel involved in a leadership transition.

• Ichijo — Narrative Captor Vs Captive — James Harnett (Mitchell Hoog)

  A tactical manipulation where the captor uses the captive for psychological warfare.

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