Who Are Lord Toranaga and His Allies in ‘Shogun’?

Though Mariko is a committed Catholic, she is steadfast in her duty to Lord Toranaga.

Who Are Lord Ishido and the Council of Regents in ‘Shogun’?

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The Catholic missionaries represent the religious aspect of Portugal’s influence on Japan.

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Tadanobu Asano as Yabushige in ‘Shōgun’

When a mysterious European ship is found marooned in a nearby fishing village, Lord Yoshii Toranaga discovers secrets that could tip the scales of power and devastate his enemies.

Cosmo Jarvis as John Blackthorne in ‘Shōgun’

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