The new FX/Disney+ series, adapted from James Clavell’s 1975 novel, is a sprawling historical epic. As Kevin E G Perry writes, both the book and show take inspiration from the remarkable true story of William Adams, the first Englishman to set foot in Japan
Source link : https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/tv/features/shogun-disney-true-story-william-adams-b2499595.html
Author : Kevin E G Perry
Publish date : 2024-02-25 06:00:00
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Shogun: How an Englishman from Kent made an extraordinary journey to become the first western samurai
