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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Via AP news wire

Ansel Elgort takes on the Japan's mafia in HBO drama series

ASSOCIATED PRESS

The HBO Max drama series “Tokyo Vice” takes the perennial story of a novice reporter on the police beat but places it in the bustling exotic landscape of the Japanese capital of the 1990s.

Ansel Elgort of “West Side Story” immersed himself in the leading role not only by learning Japanese so he could speak like a native, but also learning the ropes of an investigative reporter, interviewing people, getting quotes and writing up a story.

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