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NBC presents

Shōgun

created by James Clavell

“A nation of violence, Samurai warriors ... and forbidden love.”

19801 seasonCompletedTV-14Action & Adventure

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NBC presents

Shōgun

created by James Clavell

“A nation of violence, Samurai warriors ... and forbidden love.”

19801 seasonCompleted

TV-14

Action & Adventure

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§ Synopsis

Action & Adventure · Drama · War & Politics

An English navigator becomes both a player and pawn in complex political games in feudal Japan.

§ Keywords

what it's about

japan asia samurai miniseries period drama sengoku period 17th century

§ Crew

behind the camera

Executive Producer

Producer

Writer

Cinematography

Music

§ Cast

8 of 40

Richard Chamberlain

Richard Chamberlain

as Pilot-Major John Blackthorne / Anjin-san

Toshirō Mifune

Toshirō Mifune

as Lord Yoshi Toranaga

Yoko Shimada

as Lady Toda Buntaro - Mariko

John Rhys-Davies

John Rhys-Davies

as Vasco Rodrigues

Damien Thomas

as Father Alvito

Frankie Sakai

Yūki Meguro

Hiromi Senno

§ Seasons

1 season · 5 episodes

Miniseries

§ Where to watch

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