Shōgun

Part 5

Treachery, tragedy and turns of events occur. Toronaga becomes SHOGUN after the defeat of Lord Ishido. Mariko is killed in the final battle at Osaka Castle. Hea...

Part 4

Anjin-san's assimilation of Japanese ways is evident in his exemplary conduct. Toranaga decides to return the Erasmus to Anjin-san. Mariko tells Father Alvito o...

Part 3

Blackthorne and Mariko begin a romance; Toronaga continues to build his army for a battle with Ishido. Anjin-san proves his mettle during an earthquake and is h...

Part 2

After Lord Toronaga rescues Blackthorn from prison, he enlists him as his aide and names him, 'Anjin-san'. Mariko is directed to tutor Anjin-san in the language...

Part 1

Set in early 17th-century Japan, shipwrecked English navigator John Blackthorne finds intrigue and culture shock in a feudal society that puts a premium on hono...

Post Production

Toho Studios

The Art of Shogun

The Cast

Nagashima

The Earthquake

Controversy

Escape from Osaka Castle

The Blockade

The Erasmus and The Galley

Cultures Collide

Shogun Makes History

The Geisha

The Tea Ceremony

The Samurai

The Making of Shogun