Harper's Bazaar India

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et in feudal Japan of the 1600s, (2024) is an original adaption of James Clavell’s bestselling novel. The FX Original series, streaming in India on Disney+ Hotstar, follows the journey of a feudal lord, ‘Yoshii Toranaga’—played by actor and producer Hiroyuki Sanada, a English pilot of a mysteriously marooned European ship, ‘Jack Blackthorne’—played by actor Cosmo Jarvis—and a Christian noble woman with disgraced family ties, ‘Toda Mariko’—played by actor Anna Sawai. The limited series created, actor Anna Sawai of (2023-2024) and (2022) fame, takes us through the gruelling preparation process and creative bandwidth of the series.

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