Fans of the historical drama "Shogun" have reason to rejoice: the series is set to return for a second season. After ...

To be a samurai meant position and prestige, but it could all be taken away in an instant, plunging the once-proud warrior ...

Hiroyuki Sanada as Lord Yoshii Toranaga: Based on Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu, Toranaga was one of the five Regents of Japan before resigning. He seems to have his sights on restoring the shogunate in ...

Netflix has unveiled its Japanese content slate for 2025, headlined by “Last Samurai Standing,” a period drama featuring 300 samurai warriors gathered at Tenryuji Temple in Kyoto, lured by the ...

TOKYO, JAPAN--Sept. 19 (UPI) --On Sunday, the FX series Shogun won the Emmy for Best Drama, marking the first time a non-English-language series has claimed the award in this category. The last ...

Japanese actor Anna Sawai, who played a main role in the U.S. television series "Shogun," was selected Thursday as one of Time magazine's 13 "Women of the Year" for her contributions toward making a ...

Graphic courtesy of Adriana Colon This TV Fest, SCAD honored Hiroyuki Sanada from Shogun with the Lifetime Achievement Award.

"Shogun" was produced by the US pay TV channel FX. Set during Japan's Sengoku Warring States period, it features a samurai warrior and a British navigator who became his subordinate. Dialogue in ...

and this new one is based on Japanese history, and it's more about Toranaga, who was the Shogun. It's very technical and very difficult for an American audience to get their grips into it.