Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. He told The Hollywood Reporter, "My Ieyasu, or Toranaga, he’s a great strategist and he’s powerful, but he’s also a human being.

After 10 episodes spent teasing an epic clash between Lord Yoshii Toranaga (Hiroyuki Sanada) and the four ruling Regents who want him dead, the final episode of “Shōgun” didn’t end with a war. Instead ...

With “Shogun,” Hiroyuki Sanada wanted to get things right. “Sometimes (Hollywood) misunderstands our culture,” the actor, one of Japan’s biggest movie stars, told CNN. “So, I wanted to…introduce the ...

Discover What’s Streaming On: Shōgun Episode 8 “Abyss of Life” somehow manages to hit Toranaga (Hiroyuki Sanada) even harder than he’s ever been before. Sure, he lost his army to a freak earthquake ...

What was once a miniseries has been extended. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The update on Shogun’s new status became public in ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover Hollywood and entertainment. To say Shōgun star and producer Hiroyuki Sanada is thrilled about the FX/Hulu series nabbing ...

This is not your father’s "Shogun." FX's new adaptation of James Clavell's 1975 bestselling novel challenges the idea of whose story gets told. The 1980s miniseries version of "Shogun" is shown from ...

Serious question, Shōgun fans: Whenever someone suggests to Toranaga (Hiroyuki Sanada) that he should be Shōgun and he bluntly retorts back he has no desire to be Shōgun, do you honestly believe him?

Carly Lane is an Atlanta-based writer and critic who has been with Collider in some form or fashion since 2021. She considers herself a television nerd, diehard romance/sci-fi/fantasy reader, and ...

If you've seen Hiroyuki Sanada's performance on FX's Shōgun, it should be no surprise that he scored a Golden Globe nomination for Best Actor in a Drama Series. In the series, he plays the mysterious ...