The long-in-the-works show takes place in 1600 Japan and ostensibly follows a marooned ... Toda Mariko (Anna Sawai), a ...

The warlord's loyal ally, the mysterious Christian noblewoman Toda Marika (Sawai ... on carefully translated English subtitles from Japanese for the primarily Japanese ensemble cast, which ...

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A noblewoman, she bears the stain of dishonor ... the show uses English as a stand-in — most of the dialogue is in Japanese. “Shogun” is the second foreign-language show to be nominated ...

and made a Japanese noblewoman his love interest. Screenwriter Eric Bercovici modelled his 1980 TV iteration like a faithful servant to the original Eurocentric text. We see and come to understand ...

The historical Japanese drama scored the big win on Sunday ... Sawai plays Toda Mariko, a noblewoman who is a translator between Toranaga and an English mariner in "Shōgun." ...