One, two … one, two, three: Release him . Tony-nominated playwright Jeremy O. Harris was released from custody in Japan on December 8 following his arrest last month on suspicion of drug smuggling, Japanese authorities confirmed to the New York Times . While a spokesperson for the Tomishiro Police Station in Tomigusuku, a city in Okinawa, declined to comment, a representative for Harris said that he was not charged with any crimes. But that doesn’t mean the Slave Play writer is headed home just yet — according to his rep, Harris is staying in Japan to write and do research for an upcoming project. Will this experience end up becoming fodder for his next script? Does Emily in Paris need to worry about competing with Jeremy in Japan ? Guess we’ll find out when he gets back.

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