With Shōgun, the epic drama series from FX based on James Clavell’s epic 1975 novel, veteran Japanese actor Hiroyuki Sanada’s work pushed past any subtitle barriers to earn the show a massive ...

The star, 63, became the first Japanese actor to win outstanding actor in a drama series during the awards ceremony on Sunday, Sept. 15. He is also only the second Asian actor to take home the prize ...

Editor’s Note: This interview was aired on CNN’s “First Move With Julia Chatterley.” With “Shogun,” Hiroyuki Sanada wanted to get things right. “Sometimes (Hollywood) misunderstands our culture,” the ...

Note: This story contains spoilers from “Shogun” Episode 10. After 10 episodes spent teasing an epic clash between Lord Yoshii Toranaga (Hiroyuki Sanada) and the four ruling Regents who want him dead, ...

Hiroyuki Sanada has lived a thousand lives in show business: child performer, action star, Shakespearean Fool, Hollywood actor. As a consultant, he has long helped bring authenticity to depictions of ...