JAPAN EDGE- Exploring Japan News, Culture and Beyond with Local Perspectives and Analysis
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JAPAN EDGE- Exploring Japan News, Culture and Beyond with Local Perspectives and Analysis
FX/Hulu Series “Shogun” from the eyes of historical-drama loving Japanese - combination of truths turned into fascinating fiction
Are you following FX/Hulu TV Series "Shogun"?
You'd better, because it is just amazing! Trust me, since it's coming from a native Japanese who's loved historical dramas all her life!
Shogun is a blend of fact and fiction while staying true to the essence of history. The story is built in such a unique way that it resonates with the truth of the era.
This podcast episode aims to give you insights behind the characters of Shugun: Toranaga, Ishido, and Taiko. Who were they in real life? What were the dynamics among these protagonists?
I hope this episode will make Shogun even more enjoyable for you to watch!
Op & ed song of this episode:
"Hosoyuki" (Snowflakes) by Wagakki Band