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Mar 4, 2024 · The actor explains why the 'producer' title is as powerful to him as the 'shōgun' title is to Toranaga.
- Kat Moon
Feb 26, 2024 · Produced by and starring veteran Japanese superstar Hiroyuki Sanada, the 10-episode limited series streaming on Hulu is rooted in authentic representations of Japan and the Japanese in the 1600s.
- Nancy Wang Yuen
Feb 27, 2024 · Discussing the 1980 series with the New York Times, Sanada, who also serves as a producer of the FX show, says, “As a Japanese [person], I wanted to see something more real at the time, to be...
- Meilan Solly
Ken Matsudaira, who played Tokugawa Yoshimune in The Unfettered Shogun and played Tokugawa Ieyasu (the real-life model for Yoshii Toranaga) three times in his acting career, praised Sanada's skilled acting and his effort to bring more historical authenticity to the series as a producer. [83]
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
Feb 27, 2024 · He received his first-ever producer credit on the show, painstakingly poring over every detail of the production’s lavish, nuanced portrait of feudal Japan.
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Feb 26, 2024 · More than 20 years after the 63-year-old actor made his first major Hollywood appearance in The Last Samurai, Sanada assumes an additional role as a producer for Shogun, giving him a greater ...