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Shōgun is a 1975 historical novel by author James Clavell that chronicles the end of Japan’s Azuchi-Momoyama period (1568-1600) and the dawn of the Edo period (1603-1868). ). Loosely based on actual events and figures, Shōgun narrates how European interests and internal conflicts within Japan brought about the Shogunate restorat
Shogun is not the story of a hero charging his enemies. It's the story of a mastermind slowly revealing himself, until a nation cowers before his countenance." [16] Josh Rosenberg of Esquire wrote, "That's plenty of material should Shōgun return for season 2, but this seems like the end for the beloved series. No more bloodshed.
John Blackthorne, also known as Anjin (按針, lit. "Pilot", "Steuermann"), is the protagonist of James Clavell's 1975 novel Shōgun.The character is loosely based on the life of the 17th-century English navigator William Adams, who was the first Englishman to visit Japan.
Shogun has wrapped up its first season on FX and Hulu, bringing the epic novel by James Clavell to life. Due to the popularity of the show and the critical success, it was quickly renewed for a ...
“Shogun” is based on James Clavell’s novel of the same name and is a retelling of the Emmy-winning 1980s NBC miniseries. Set in 1600 feudal Japan, “Shogun” features Anna Sawai as Lady ...
Shōgun (Japanese: SHOGUN 将軍, pronounced [ɕoːɡɯɴ] ⓘ) is an American historical drama television series created by Rachel Kondo and Justin Marks.It is based on the 1975 novel by James Clavell, which was previously adapted into a 1980 miniseries.
There’s some truth behind her revelations in this week’s episode.
The name Asian Saga was first applied to the series after Shōgun had been published. The purpose of the Asian Saga was, according to Clavell—descendant of a family long in service to the British Empire, and who was a prisoner of war of the Japanese during the Second World War—to tell "the story of the Anglo-Saxon in Asia".