Series

Shōgun

1980★ 7.61 seasons

An English navigator becomes both a player and pawn in complex political games in feudal Japan.

Cast

Featured cast

Richard ChamberlainPilot-Major John Blackthorne / Anjin-san

Toshirō MifuneLord Yoshi Toranaga

Yoko ShimadaLady Toda Buntaro - Mariko

John Rhys-DaviesVasco Rodrigues

Damien ThomasFather Alvito

Frankie SakaiYabu

Episodes

1Part 1Set in early 17th-century Japan, shipwrecked English navigator John Blackthorne finds intrigue and culture shock in a feudal society that puts a prem…144 min

2Part 2After 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 t…91 min

3Part 3Blackthorne and Mariko begin a romance; Toronaga continues to build his army for a battle with Ishido. Anjin-san proves his mettle during an earthqua…90 min

4Part 4Anjin-san's assimilation of Japanese ways is evident in his exemplary conduct. Toranaga decides to return the Erasmus to Anjin-san. Mariko tells Fath…88 min

5Part 5Treachery, tragedy and turns of events occur. Toronaga becomes SHOGUN after the defeat of Lord Ishido. Mariko is killed in the final battle at Osaka …139 min

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