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Feb 29, 2024 · John Blackthorne in FX's Shōgun is based on William Adams, a real-life sailor and navigator who was instrumental in the true story of James Clavell's book.
Feb 27, 2024 · The new FX historical epic series Shōgun follows the story of John Blackthorne, based on the real-life English navigator William Adams. The outstanding cast of Shōgun is led by Cosmo Jarvis as John Blackthorne and acclaimed Japanese actor Hiroyuki Sanada as the feudal Lord Yoshii Toranaga.
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Feb 28, 2024 · John Blackthorne in ‘Shogun’ is a fictionalized version of a real English navigator named William Adams, who arrived in Japan in 1600 on his ship de Liefde, which belonged to Dutch merchants.
Pilot major John Blackthorne, also known as Anjin (按針, lit. "Pilot", "Steuermann"), is the protagonist of James Clavell's 1975 novel Shōgun. The character is loosely based on the life of the 17th-century English navigator William Adams, who was the first Englishman to visit Japan.
John Ford with portrait and Academy Award, circa 1946. John Ford (1894–1973) was an American film director whose career spanned from 1913 to 1971. [1] During this time he directed more than 130 films; however, nearly all of his silent films are lost.
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Mar 4, 2024 · That would be Cosmo Jarvis, the British actor who portrays English navigator John Blackthorne (based upon historical figure William Adams, who became a British samurai warrior), so where have...
