Shōgun’s Hiroyuki Sanada has given an update on the show’s second season, saying he wants it to bridge the “big wall” between East and West.Shōgun depicts Japan in the year 1600, with some labelling it early on as “the new Game of Thrones”.
In it, Sanada’s Lord Yoshii Toranaga is fighting for his life as his enemies unite against him, when a mysterious European ship is found marooned in a nearby village, where the character of John Blackthorne (Cosmo Jarvis) is introduced.Based on the 1975 novel of the same name by James Clavell, the show was overseen by the husband-and-wife creative team of Rachel Kondo and Justin Marks, the latter of whom was a co-writer of Top Gun: Maverick.
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