Tokyo E-Prix: Does Formula E's annual visit to Japan have a long-term future?

A review of last month's Tokyo E-Prix from the point of view of a Formula E outsider and some thoughts on the longer-term future of the event...

Last month, Formula E held its second Tokyo E-Prix at the Big Sight Exhibition Centre. Amid the unfortunate clash with Super Formula’s Autopolis round, I eschewed the plane journey to Kyushu and instead hop on the Rinkai Line train to Ariake to see how the all-electric series’ second trip to Japan unfolded.

Before we go further, a disclaimer. Unlike last…