James Clavell's Shogun
Description
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 shogun. Blackthorne is drawn into the turmoil and becomes determined to be the first foreigner to become a samurai warrior.
Subjects
Subjects
Adams, William
Adams, William, -- 1564-1620 -- Drama
History
Japan -- History -- Tokugawa period, 1600-1868 -- Drama
Merchant mariners
Merchant mariners -- Japan -- Drama
Samurai
Samurai -- Japan -- Drama
Shoguns
Shoguns -- Drama
Television mini-series
Tokugawa, Ieyasu
Tokugawa, Ieyasu, -- 1543-1616 -- Drama
Video recordings for hard of hearing people
Adams, William, -- 1564-1620 -- Drama
History
Japan -- History -- Tokugawa period, 1600-1868 -- Drama
Merchant mariners
Merchant mariners -- Japan -- Drama
Samurai
Samurai -- Japan -- Drama
Shoguns
Shoguns -- Drama
Television mini-series
Tokugawa, Ieyasu
Tokugawa, Ieyasu, -- 1543-1616 -- Drama
Video recordings for hard of hearing people
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ISBN:
9780792193326
UPC:
097361549842
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| Grouping Title | james clavells shogun |
| Grouping Author | 550 |
| Grouping Category | movie |
| Grouping Language | English (eng) |
| Last Grouping Update | 2025-09-16 12:00:41PM |
| Last Indexed | 2025-09-18 01:28:17AM |
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Chamberlain, Richard, 1934-2025
Clavell, James
London, Jerry
Mifune, Toshirō, 1920-1997
Shimada, Yoko
Welles, Orson, 1915-1985
Clavell, James
London, Jerry
Mifune, Toshirō, 1920-1997
Shimada, Yoko
Welles, Orson, 1915-1985
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Asahi Broadcasting Corporation
Chamberlain, Richard,1934-2025
Clavell, James.Shōgun
Jardine, Matheson & Co
London, Jerry
Mifune, Toshirō,1920-1997
Paramount Pictures Corporation
Shimada, Yoko
Tōhō Kabushiki Kaisha
Welles, Orson,1915-1985
Chamberlain, Richard,1934-2025
Clavell, James.Shōgun
Jardine, Matheson & Co
London, Jerry
Mifune, Toshirō,1920-1997
Paramount Pictures Corporation
Shimada, Yoko
Tōhō Kabushiki Kaisha
Welles, Orson,1915-1985
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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 shogun. Blackthorne is drawn into the turmoil and becomes determined to be the first foreigner to become a samurai warrior.
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2003
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Paramount Home Video
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Adams, William, -- 1564-1620 -- Drama
Japan -- History -- Tokugawa period, 1600-1868 -- Drama
Merchant mariners -- Japan -- Drama
Samurai -- Japan -- Drama
Shoguns -- Drama
Television mini-series
Tokugawa, Ieyasu, -- 1543-1616 -- Drama
Video recordings for hard of hearing people
Japan -- History -- Tokugawa period, 1600-1868 -- Drama
Merchant mariners -- Japan -- Drama
Samurai -- Japan -- Drama
Shoguns -- Drama
Television mini-series
Tokugawa, Ieyasu, -- 1543-1616 -- Drama
Video recordings for hard of hearing people
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James Clavell's Shogun
title_full
James Clavell's Shogun / written for television and produced by Eric Bercovici ; directed by Jerry London ; produced in association with Toho Company Ltd., Asahi National Broadcasting Co., Ltd., [and] Jardine, Matheson Co., Ltd. ; Paramount Pictures Corporation
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James Clavell's Shogun
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Adams, William
History
Merchant mariners
Samurai
Shoguns
Television mini-series
Tokugawa, Ieyasu
Video recordings for hard of hearing people
History
Merchant mariners
Samurai
Shoguns
Television mini-series
Tokugawa, Ieyasu
Video recordings for hard of hearing people
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097361549842
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