Emmys 2024: Shogun Stars Hiroyuki Sanada And Anna Sawai Script History | English News | N18G

Emmys 2024: Shogun Stars Hiroyuki Sanada And Anna Sawai Script History | English News | N18G Hiroyuki Sanada has charted history by becoming the first Japanese actor and the second Asian actor to ever win the lead actor in a drama series award at the 2024 Emmys for the acclaimed FX series Shogun. At the awards ceremony, held at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles on Sunday night, the first season of Shogun swept the Emmys with 18 awards, including best drama series. It had begun its golden run at the precursor Creative Arts Emmys where it earned a whopping 14 awards. In Shogun, set in 17th-century feudal Japan, Sanada played the master strategist Lord Yoshii Toranaga, modelled on Tokugawa Ieyasu, the founder of the Tokugawa shogunate of Japan. #shogun #englishnews #news18 News18 Mobile App -