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  1. Feb 18, 2024 · Changes Between the Shogun Book & FX Series. In exclusive interviews with The Direct's Russ Milheim, the producers behind FX’s upcoming series Shogun spoke about how the upcoming adaptation differs from the original source material. The show is based on a 1975 book written by James Clavell that had its own miniseries in 1980.

    • Anna Sawai, Cosmo Jarvis, Hiroyuki Sanada
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  2. Shōgun. Shōgun (1975) is James Clavell’s historical novel fictionalizing key events and figures of 1600 Japan which took the Azuchi–Momoyama period to its end and did much to usher in the Edo period. The third book published, and the first chronologically placed, in Clavell's six-volume Asian Saga, by 1980 had sold six million copies ...

    • James Clavell
    • United Kingdom, United States
    • 1975
    • Ed Vebell (illustrated edition only)
  3. Feb 27, 2024 · What is Shōgun about? Like the book, FX's Shōgun begins with Erasmus' English pilot (i.e., navigator) John Blackthorne (played by Cosmo Jarvis) and his surviving crew members being brought ...

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  5. Apr 22, 2024 · Shōgun creators Justin Marks and Rachel Kondo explain why they made this key change. The adaptation of James Clavell ’s historical book, Shōgun, has made a name for itself as a work of strict ...

    • Carolyn Jenkins
  6. Apr 24, 2024 · The aforementioned “anjin” John Blackthorne remains in Japan to help build ships for Toranaga, whose destiny as the new shogun is all but assured due to Mariko’s actions. The episode ...

    • Josh Wigler
  7. Apr 15, 2024 · The Big Picture. There are key differences between the original version of Shōgun from 1980 and FX's modern adaptation, even though both follow the same plot. The 1980 series has a slower pace ...

  8. Feb 27, 2024 · Since the release of James Clavell’s groundbreaking novel, Shōgun has captured the world’s imagination as a totemic work of historical fiction. Legend has it that Clavell drew inspiration for ...

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