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Feb 29, 2024 · Sanada has been attached to the series for seven years, both as star and producer. Fifty years after his introduction to Ieyasu’s lessons, he is telling the story of Ieyasu’s rise to power ...
- Geoffrey Bunting
Mar 4, 2024 · Hiroyuki Sanada Says Before Shōgun It Was 'So Hard to Correct Every Detail' of Japanese Culture on Set. The actor explains why the 'producer' title is as powerful to him as the 'shōgun'...
- Kat Moon
Mar 17, 2024 · In the new adaptation, Toranaga is played by Japanese cinema legend Hiroyuki Sanada, whose credits include films such as The Last Samurai, The Twilight Samurai, The Wolverine, Bullet Train and...
- Sabrina Barr
Japanese actor Hiroyuki Sanada's star turn in "Shogun" earned him a nomination for the Emmys, which take place Sunday, but he was also a driving force behind the huge success of the TV series...
Feb 27, 2024 · Sanada first boarded Shogun as the star, but quickly became a producer as well. It wasn’t an empty title; Marks and Kondo wanted to make him a real collaborator.
- Hoai-Tran Bui
Aug 23, 2024 · He credits authenticity for the series’ success, something he was able to bolster as a producer, working with executive producers and writers Justin Marks and Rachel Kondo, the latter of whom...
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Mar 7, 2024 · His first international jump was to London, where Sanada landed a role in the 1998 Japanese stage production of “Hamlet.”