Shahid Kapoor goes all Japani!

  • IndiaGlitz, [Saturday,January 30 2016]

Shahid Kapoor, who is known to undergo rigorous prepping sessions for all his onscreen characters is doing the same for his upcoming next, 'Rangoon'. The actor was recently had been in the news for learning Japanese. Apparently he has taken a fondness for not only the language but also the lifestyle.

'Rangoon' required the actor to mouth Japanese dialogues, and Shahid took it upon himself to perfect the requirements of his onscreen character. In addition to learning the language, Shahid has also begun conversing in the same with fellow co-stars and members of the crew who belong to the country. The language led to the actor bonding instantly, which started off with initial greetings and exchange of pleasantries and soon led to fun filled conversations with the international crew members. So much so that, Shahid has also developed a fondness towards Japanese cuisine.

Directed by Vishal Bhardwaj, 'Rangoon' is set against the backdrop of World War II and will feature the actor playing the role of an Indian Army officer in the film. Also starring Saif Ali Khan and Kangana Ranaut in lead roles, the film is all set to release on October 14, 2016.