"Shogun" started as a novel by James Clavell back in 1975 before becoming a top rated mini-series in 1980. The iconic story is being revisited with a new FX and Hulu limited series. It explores the ...

This past spring, the Oxford English Dictionary added 23 words of Japanese origin, including “donburi” and “okonomiyaki.” This makes me wonder if the OED may be a tad too obsessed with ...

One koku is roughly 180 liters and was a unit of measurement used in ancient Japan ... Ishido in ShÅ gun. Shogun is an FX original mini-series set in 17th Century Japan. Shogun follows John ...

"Shogun," FX's historical epic set in imperial Japan, claimed the prestigious best ensemble in a drama TV series award at Sunday's Screen Actors Guild Awards ceremony.

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The other candidate from Japan this year--a set of documents collected at the behest of Tokugawa Ieyasu (1542-1616), the first shogun of the Tokugawa Shogunate, and later donated to Tokyo’s ...