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Tag Archives: Shogun TV series

Shogun vs. Shogun

Posted on January 20, 2025 by Sekenbanashi
  • Shogun vs. Shogun

1/2/25 (Tues)

I never caught the original Shogun series way back when, so having seen the new version recently, I figured it was time to get caught up. As it turns out, both are superb renditions of the book, but their aims and approaches are very different.

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Posted in Film, Japan / Tagged Old Shogun New Shogun, Shogun 1980 vs 2024, Shogun TV series / Leave a comment

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