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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
Sep 17, 2024 · Sanada was awarded an MBE in 2002. After seeing Sanada perform in Yukio Ninagawa’s Japanese-language production of “Hamlet,” British actor Nigel Hawthorne suggested he play the Fool in a Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) production of “King Lear.”.
Jun 20, 2024 · His producing credit on “Shōgun”—shockingly, the first in his nearly 60-year career—put the onus of the project’s success on his shoulders in a way he’d never experienced before. “Of course, I had...
- Vinnie Mancuso
Mar 7, 2024 · In his eagerness to blend east and west and share a more authentic depiction of his home country and its customs, Sanada relished the opportunity to be a producer, a position he believes came...
- Jake Kring-Schreifels
Mar 4, 2024 · The actor explains why the 'producer' title is as powerful to him as the 'shōgun' title is to Toranaga.
- Kat Moon
Aug 26, 2024 · When FX asked Sanada to both star and serve as a producer on Shōgun, he took on the responsibility because he felt it was “necessary to make an authentic drama.”
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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 ...
