The mystery of Japan's mummified "rainbow dragon" was recently solved by researchers. The skeleton dates back to the 11th or ...

FX Productions’ lavish Japanese period series Shogun — a show, incidentally, all about the complicated succession process after the death of an esteemed leader — dominated the drama category ...

Tokugawa Ieyasu was not a young man when he became shogun in 1603 ... (How samurai, statesmen, and scholars shaped the Japanese tea ceremony.) Toyotomi Hideyoshi’s beginnings were humble ...

However, John Blackthorne is not the only viewpoint character in the 2024 miniseries, as the Shogun also focuses heavily on the Japanese characters, including the leading figures of the Shogunate ...

But "Shogun", based on the 1975 novel by Australian-British writer James Clavell, broke the mould when the period drama series -- mostly in Japanese and hailed for its authenticity -- won 18 Emmy ...

the show uses English as a stand-in — most of the dialogue is in Japanese. “Shogun” is the second foreign-language show to be nominated for best drama, preceded only by “Squid Game.” ...

Toranaga, who’s based on the real-life Japanese warlord Tokugawa Ieyasu, is the character at the center of “Shogun,” the TV series that won best drama on Sunday and three other awards ...

while stars Hiroyuki Sanada and Anna Sawai are the first Japanese actors ever to win Emmys. By Patrick Brzeski Asia Bureau Chief FX’s Shogun extended its reign over the 2024 Emmys on Sunday night.

Fueled in part by the success of TV hit "Shogun," overseas studios are hungry for quality Japanese content and local creators are adapting to meet demand. Fans of Japanese manga and anime cartoons ...

The critical and commercial success of TV's 'Shogun' has helped spark a new wave of Japanese content being developed for global consumption - Copyright AFP/File ...

TOKYO — Fueled in part by the success of TV hit “Shogun,” foreign studios are hungry for quality Japanese content and local creators are adapting to meet demand. Fans of Japanese manga and ...