James Clavell's Shōgun /

John Blackthorne is a ship-wrecked English navigator who becomes both an observer and a participant in historic changes in Japan during the Tokugawa, or, Edo period. Toranaga is a feuding warlord vying to become the supreme military dictator, or shōgun. Blackthorne is drawn into the turmoil and beco...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:	Shōgun (Television program)
Corporate Authors:	Tōhō Kabushiki Kaisha, Asahi Broadcasting Corporation, Jardine, Matheson & Co, Paramount Pictures Corporation, Paramount Home Video (Firm)
Other Authors:	London, Jerry, Bercovici, Eric, Chamberlain, Richard, 1935-, Mifune, Toshirō, 1920-1997, Shimada, Yōko, Welles, Orson, 1915-1985, Clavell, James
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	English Japanese
Language Notes:	Closed-captioned and optional English subtitles; some parts in Japanese with English voice-overs.
Published:	Los Angeles : Paramount Home Video, [2003]
Subjects:	Adams, William, > 1564-1620 > Drama. Tokugawa, Ieyasu, > 1543-1616 > Drama. Shoguns > Drama. Samurai > Japan > Drama. Merchant mariners > Japan > Drama. Japan > History > Tokugawa period, 1600-1868 > Drama. Television mini-series. Historical films. Samurai films. Video recordings for the hearing impaired.

Published 1993

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