Through eight episodes of FX's "Shogun," Anna Sawai has instilled steely resolve into Lady Mariko, the inscrutable noblewoman maneuvering the ever-evolving political maelstrom of 16th-century feudal ...

Anatomy of a Character: Color palettes, patterns and music all helped tell the story of "Shogun's" Lady Mariko. In the first episode, I feel that she’s very closed up. She’s never been tasked to ...

Note: This story contains spoilers from “Shōgun” Episode 9. Even in the brutal world of “Shōgun,” there is little to prepare viewers for the FX series’ penultimate episode. After nine hours spent ...

Co-creators Justin Marks and Rachel Kondo break down why Mariko's attempted exit from Osaka Castle was the scene in the book that made them want to make the series. “Crimson Sky,” the penultimate ...

Kelcie Mattson is a Senior Features author at Collider. Based in the Midwest, she also contributes Lists, reviews, and television recaps. A lifelong fan of niche sci-fi, epic fantasy, Gothic horror, ...

Kelcie Mattson is a Senior Features author at Collider. Based in the Midwest, she also contributes Lists, reviews, and television recaps. A lifelong fan of niche sci-fi, epic fantasy, Gothic horror, ...

Discover What’s Streaming On: Shōgun Episode 9 “Crimson Sky” — the penultimate installment in FX‘s epic hit series — could have very well been called the “Mariko” Episode. Shōgun star Anna Sawai pulls ...

The actress details the exhaustive training she went through to inhabit an aristocratic woman of feudal Japan — as well as her thoughts on how the hit FX period series might get a second season. By ...

Spoiler alert! The following article includes details of the explosive Episode 9 of "Shogun." Through eight episodes of FX's "Shogun," Anna Sawai has instilled steely resolve into Lady Mariko, the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In the first episode, I feel that she’s very closed up. She’s never been tasked to become an interpreter or have any kind of ...

In the first episode, I feel that she’s very closed up. She’s never been tasked to become an interpreter or have any kind of important role in this male-dominant society,” Anna Sawai says of Lady ...