Shōgun

Shōgun
Set in the 17th Century, the story is told from the perspective of British hero John Blackthorne, a sailor who rises from outsider to samurai, while being used as a pawn in Japanese leader Toranaga's struggle to reach the top of the ruling chain, or Shogun.
dodgyroge74@yahoo.co.uk reviewedSeptember 24, 2025
Great series, but let down a bit towards the end, building up to something that never happened.