Where Shōgun excels—outside of dreaming up cool names—is in its ability to show how to stay in power once it's yours. Anyone in this time period an just gather an army and waste them away on an ...

FX'S EPIC HISTORICAL drama series Shōgun, based on James Clavell's novel, chronicles the ascent of Lord Yoshii Toranaga in feudal Japan, as he battles and outmanoeuvers his enemies to assume the title ...

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About halfway through Shōgun Episode 6 “Ladies of the Willow World,” Toranaga (Hiroyuki Sanada) is sitting with his innermost circle and his most trusted general, Hiromatsu (Tokuma Nishioka) declares ...

Not to paraphrase a very popular Marvel movie, but you could say that FX‘s Shōgun is in the end game now. That is, after weeks of playing possum — and letting his most-trusted advisor commit seppuku ...

Every time there's a flashback involving Mariko, a new layer of tragedy is added to her story. This time, we're reminded that her sadly understandable desire to take her own life has persisted for ...

War is coming in Shōgun. It's not a secret. The exciting FX drama series, which is set in 17th-century feudal Japan, keeps foreshadowing bloodshed. At the end of episode 4, Mariko (Anna Sawai) ...