FX’s Shōgun, music supervised by Christine Greene Roe, is based on James Clavell’s bestselling novel. The miniseries is set in Japan in the year 1600, at the dawn of a century-defining civil war. “Lord Yoshii Toranaga” (Hiroyuki Sanada) is fighting for his life as his enemies on the Council of Regents unite against him, when a mysterious European ship is found marooned in a nearby fishing village.
“FX’s Shōgun stands apart as a genuine masterpiece.” – Time
‘Shōgun’ Is the Most Transportive TV Epic Since ‘Game of Thrones’- Variety
“Strap yourself in for a wild adventure in feudal Japan. This lavish adaptation of the classic samurai novel is beautiful, intellectual fare that amply rewards your full attention.“ – The Guardian