Ken Matsudaira, who played Tokugawa Yoshimune in The Unfettered Shogun and played Tokugawa Ieyasu (the real-life model for Yoshii Toranaga) three times in his acting career, praised Sanada's …

Set in the 17th Century, the story is told from the perspective of British hero John Blackthorne, a sailor who rises from outsider to samurai, while being used as a pawn in Japanese leader Toranaga's …

Tokugawa Ienari, the 11th shogun, ruled the shogunate for 54 years, first as shogun from 1787 to 1837 and then as Ōgosho from 1837 to 1841. His 50-year reign was the longest of any shogun.

An original adaptation of James Clavell’s novel, FX’s Shōgun is set in Japan in the year 1600 at the dawn of a century-defining civil war. Lord Yoshii Toranaga is fighting for his life as his enemies on …

Feb 27, 2026 · Shogun Season 2 is confirmed and filming now. The story jumps 10 years forward, half the cast is new, and FX is targeting an early 2027 premiere on Hulu.

Shōgun (TV Series 2024–2026) - Cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.

Apr 20, 2026 · 'Shogun' will return to FX for season 2, having been changed from a limited series to an ongoing TV show. Here's everything you need to know, including cast, release date speculation, plot …

Apr 17, 2026 · Shōgun's creators are working on its Season 2. Here's everything we know about when it's coming, who in the cast are returning, and what it's about.

Based on James Clavell’s novel, FX’s Shōgun is set in Japan in the year 1600 at the dawn of a century-defining civil war. Lord Yoshii Toranaga is fighting for his life as his enemies on the Council of …

An original adaptation of James Clavell’s novel, FX’s Shōgun is set in Japan in the year 1600 at the dawn of a century-defining civil war. Lord Yoshii Toranaga is fighting for his life as his enemies on …