Hiroyuki Sanada aims to use ‘SHOGUN’ as a way “to introduce our culture to the world correctly.” “I thought was a great opportunity to make an authentic samurai drama in Hollywood.”

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With ‘Shōgun,’ Hollywood Icon Hiroyuki Sanada Takes On the Project of a Lifetime

The Japanese star gives a career-best performance in FX’s thrilling new limited series. He tells Vanity Fair about his strict conditions for saying yes—and the tumultuous experiences in Hollywood that led him to ‘Shōgun.’