Kumamoto City-born Shimada Yoko is best known in the west as Mariko from the 1980 mini-series Shogun. The lady-in-waiting role created an interest in Japan and its culture overseas and introduced ...

First-time Emmy winner Anna Sawai is now also a first-time Golden Globe winner for her tole as Toda Mariko in the FX series Shōgun. She joined fellow Japanese actress Yôko Shimada who won the Golden ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The director of Shogun's original miniseries has weighed in on FX's latest adaptation, and it's fair to say which version ...