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Apr 17, 2024 · When Lord Ishido sends men to capture her alive, Mariko stands in front of the explosion that ends her life and possibly Ishido’s reputation. Mariko’s historical counterpart, Hosokawa Gracia ...
Feb 27, 2024 · Here’s what you need to know about the real history behind FX’s “Shogun” ahead of the limited series’ two-episode premiere on Hulu on February 27. The making of “Shogun”
Apr 24, 2024 · By the end of the saga—a fictionalized tale loosely based on the birth of the Tokugawa shogunate, adapted from James Clavell’s 1975 novel —the Englishman John Blackthorne (Cosmo Jarvis) has not...
Apr 24, 2024 · The ending of “Shōgun” focuses on the certainty of Japan’s future, revealing the show’s true narrative as a heavily orchestrated reality wherein Toranaga has already won. But what exactly does his...
Sep 18, 2024 · Is Shōgun Based On A True Story? The FX original Shōgun series is based on a 1975 novel of the same name, written by famed Australian-American author James Clavell.
Apr 23, 2024 · "Shōgun" ends with what could easily feel like a string of anti-climaxes. Blackthorne's ship, which he was supposed to use to bring fire upon the Portuguese ships, is burned down off-screen....
Mar 6, 2024 · When Nobunaga was killed, Ieyasu and Hideyoshi briefly became rivals for power until Ieyasu eventually declared allegiance to Hideyoshi (who Shōgun viewers will know as "Taiko" Hidetoshi...
