Shogun
Shoguns cast brings James Clavells bestselling novel of the same name to life.
Considering that most of ClavellsShoguncharacters were based on real people, the same applies to the TV series.
His next major role was as Sebastian in 2016sLady Macbeth.
A few years later, he would star inCalm with Horsesbefore having a lead role in 2022sPersuasionfrom Netflix.
Jarvis has also been in shows such asPeak BlindersandRaised By Wolves,and he recently starred inThe Evening Hour.
Sawai was recently inApple TV+sMonarch: Legacy of Monsters, the first live-action TV show in Legendarys Monsterverse.
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A year before that, she appeared in another successful Apple TV+ series,Pachinko.
She was converted to Catholicism at a young age and learned how to speak Portuguese from the Jesuits.
Mariko is highly intelligent and darkly strong and isbased on the real-life historical figure Hosokawa Gracia.
Four years before that, he starred in the Oscar-nominatedMongol, in which he played Genghis Khan.
Asano has collaborated with great directors over the years, including Martin Scorsese in 2016sSilence.
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Character:Kashigi Yabushige serves Lord Toranaga.
However, the Lord of Izu within the Kanto region has his own agenda and aspirations.
Trained in sword fighting and an enthusiast of martial arts, Kanai has been in projects such asKirakira MeganeandRanden.
The Lord of Ajiro is very intelligent, serving as a key player in his uncles schemes.
Omi and his men are the ones who first investigate John Blackthornes ship.
He was nominated for a BAFTA for his role in 2019sGiri/Haji.
Hoshis most recent roles include100 Mankai ieba yokattaandIkitete gomen nasai.
A massive tragedy changes her life forever.
However, Usami uses her strength and intelligence to continue moving forward.
He is married to Lady Mariko, and they have a son.
He is a skillful and respected warrior.
Hiromatsu acts as the general of Toranagas forces, having input on when and whether to make military moves.
Tokuma Nishioks career spanned over five decades and includes several movies, TV series, and plays.
She is now mother of Yaechiyo, the Taikos heir.
She is currently living under Toranagas supervision.
Yasunari Takeshima as Muraji:Muraji is a Christian fisherman known for his hard work.
He is loyal to Lord Toranaga and wants the best for his village.
As a result of his conversion to Catholicism, he can speak Portuguese.
He has since participated in the process of conversion to Catholicism of many locals, including Mariko.
Loyal to his country and church, Father Martin also acts as a translator.
Despite Blackthornes fears of his words not being properly translated, Father Martin assures he is trustworthy.
Tommy Bastow is an English actor known forAngus,Thongs and Perfect Snogging, andThe Crossing.
She has a close relationship with Omi and is more ambitious than the other characters imagine.
Yuka Kouri is known forTokyo ViceandInvasion, two recent shows from Max and Apple TV+, respectively.
Doguchi is also a musician.
Ako as Daiyoin / Lady Iyo:Lady Iyo was the dignified consort of the lateTaiko.
After his death, she became a Buddhist nun.
Ako has also been in American TV shows such as30 RockandMercy.
He initially helps the English navigator communicate with the Japanese.
Paulino Nunes as Father Dell’Aqua:Father DellAqua is the highest authority among the Jesuits in Japan.
He is played by Paulino Nunes, a Portuguese actor known forBrooklyn,Designated Survivor, andThe Boys.
Shogunseason 2 is expected to begin production in 2025.
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