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Shōgun

1980 · 1 season · Action & Adventure, Drama, War & Politics

A nation of violence, Samurai warriors ... and forbidden love.

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

Where to watch Shōgun

Shōgun is streaming in the US on RetroCrush.

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Seasons

• Miniseries — 5 episodes (September 15, 1980)

Cast

• Richard Chamberlain as Pilot-Major John Blackthorne / Anjin-san
• Toshirō Mifune as Lord Yoshi Toranaga
• Yoko Shimada as Lady Toda Buntaro - Mariko
• John Rhys-Davies as Vasco Rodrigues
• Damien Thomas as Father Alvito
• Frankie Sakai as Yabu
• Yūki Meguro as Omi
• Hiromi Senno as Fujiko
• Alan Badel as Father Dell'Aqua
• Miiko Taka as Kiri
• Vladek Sheybal as Captain Ferriera
• Nobuo Kaneko as Ishido

Details

Created by

James Clavell

First aired

September 15, 1980

Episodes

5

Genres

Action & Adventure, Drama, War & Politics

Network

NBC

Status

Ended

TMDB score

7.6 / 10 from 249 votes