Emmy 2024: Predictions (and voting tips) for the top 15 categories
Emmy voting is underway, and if you're one of the 24,000 members of the Television Academy and wondering if there's…
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How clothing defined social status in 17th-century Japan
Costume designer Carlos Rosario helped distinguish different armies through color. Lord Toranaga leads the brown army, but to add some…
Emmy 2024: Drama races will feature new faces, by default
I've written about the Emmy races for limited series and comedy, which brings us to drama. And if you think…
Cosmo Jarvis had fun improvising the swear words in 'Shōgun'
Playing John Blackthorne in “Shōgun” required a measured level of complexity from Cosmo Jarvis. The character, who was loosely based…
Anna Sawai sees complexity and fragility in her role as 'Shōgun'
Anna Sawai was born in New Zealand to Japanese parents, lived in Tokyo, Hong Kong and the Philippines as a…
Emmy 2024: With 'Shōgun' Now a Drama, Limited Series Open
“Shōgun” began life as a limited series, a new 10-episode adaptation of James Clavell's novel. But audiences loved it (and…
How Hiroyuki Sanada plays his own hero in 'Shōgun'
Hiroyuki Sanada has lived a thousand lives in show business: child actor, action star, Shakespearean fool, Hollywood actor. As a…
How the women of 'Shōgun' triumphed in feudal-era Japan
This article contains spoilers for the FX series “Shōgun.” In the sixth episode of “Shōgun,” Lord Toranaga asks Mariko about…
'Shogun' has been renewed for at least 2 more seasons
The story of Lord Yoshii Toranaga will continue. FX and Hulu announced Thursday that the critically acclaimed series “Shōgun” has…
Between 'Shōgun' and 'The Bear', the Emmys challenge classification
Is a TV series really a comedy if you cry at the end of almost every episode? Not the “I…