Anna Sawai took home a Golden Globe for her portrayal of Lady Mariko. More than 40 years ago, the late Yoko Shimada won the ...

While the Shogun series was created as a fictional drama based on real events and people, the series is not based on a true story.

But “Shogun,” based on the 1975 novel by Australian-British writer James Clavell, broke the mold when the period drama series—mostly in Japanese and hailed for its authenticity—won 18 Emmy ...

The hit FX samurai series earlier made history with a record 18 Emmy trophies in another major moment for a non-English ...

The role of Toda Mariko is played by Japanese actress Anna Sawa.

Comeback stories and Asian representation at the awards show celebrating the best in film and television. Read more at ...

As previously mentioned, season 1 of "Shogun" focused on retelling the 1975 James Clavell novel of the same name, which tells a fictionalized version of the shift from the Azuchi–Momoyama period ...

Shogun’s showrunners have a hopeful update for the series’ widely anticipated Season 2, but it’s unclear what we can expect from the sophomore season.

In 1980, a TV adaptation of James Clavell’s 1975 novel “Shogun” wowed viewers overseas. The story of an English sailor navigating political machinations in feudal Japan sparked a fascination ...

Fans of Japanese manga and anime cartoons have often criticised foreign adaptations that are unfaithful to the original material. But "Shogun", based on the 1975 novel by Australian-British writer ...