

Shōgun (1980)
Overview
An English navigator becomes both a player and pawn in complex political games in feudal Japan.
Overview
An English navigator becomes both a player and pawn in complex political games in feudal Japan.

Season 1
5 Ep 1980
John Blackthorne, an English ship pilot, whose vessel wrecked upon the Japanese coast in the early 17th century is forced to deal with the two most powerful men in Japan in these days. He is thrown in the midst of a war between Toranaga and Ishido, who struggle for the title of Shogun which will give ultimate power to the one who possesses it.
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Richard Chamberlain
Pilot-Major John Blackthorne / Anjin-san

Toshirō Mifune
Lord Yoshi Toranaga

Yoko Shimada
Lady Toda Buntaro - Mariko

John Rhys-Davies
Vasco Rodrigues

Damien Thomas
Father Alvito

Frankie Sakai
Yabu

Yūki Meguro
Omi

Hiromi Senno
Fujiko

Alan Badel
Father Dell'Aqua

Miiko Taka
Kiri

Vladek Sheybal
Captain Ferriera

Nobuo Kaneko
Ishido

Hideo Takamatsu
Lord Buntarō

Michael Hordern
Friar Domingo

George Innes
Johann Vinck

Leon Lissek
Father Sebastio