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Shogun was received with acclaim by Japanese audiences on Eiga.com. Japanese comedian and history buff Kunihiro Matsumura also praised the series for its authenticity.
The shogun, head of the army who also enjoyed civil, military, diplomatic and judicial authority. Although in theory the shogun was an emperor's servant, it became the true power behind the throne. No shogun tried to usurp the throne, even when they had at their disposal the military power of the territory.
When a mysterious European ship is found marooned in a nearby fishing village, Lord Yoshii Toranaga discovers secrets that could tip the scales of power and devastate his enemies. Stars. Cosmo Jarvis.
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- 2024-02-27
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An original adaptation of James Clavell’s novel, FX’s Shōgun is set in Japan in the year 1600 at the dawn of a century-defining civil war. Lord Yoshii Toranaga is fighting for his life as his enemies on the Council of Regents unite against him.
Mar 5, 2024 · Cosmo Jarvis and Hiroyuki Sanada star in the new hit Hulu/FX/Disney+ series Shōgun, which brings to life Japan's violent feudal past in all its terrifying glory.
- James Balmont
4 days ago · Learn about shogun, the Japanese title for a military ruler, and its history from the Heian period to the Meiji Restoration. Explore the biography of Ashikaga Yoshimitsu, the most influential shogun of the Muromachi period.
A historical drama based on James Clavell's novel, Shōgun follows the adventures of John Blackthorne, a Portuguese sailor who becomes a samurai in feudal Japan. Watch the trailer and read critics reviews of this epic adaptation that outdoes the original.
