Shogun

2024 - 9 - 15

Shogun Stuns with a Record-Breaking 18 Emmys: The Epic Drama Takes the Cake!

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Get ready for a celebration in the world of TV! 'Shogun' and 'The Bear' swept the 2024 Emmys, with 'Shogun' smashing records and leaving everyone's jaws on the floor!

In a dazzling display of talent and storytelling, FX's sensational historical epic "Shogun" emerged victorious at the 2024 Emmy Awards, securing an astonishing 18 Emmys. This record-making performance not only included wins for Best Drama Series, but also showcased the first Emmy wins for Japanese actors Hiroyuki Sanada and Anna Sawai, illustrating a remarkable moment in television history. The series, which portrays the intricate dynamics of warring factions in feudal Japan, was lauded for its rich storytelling and stunning visual artistry, proving that subtitles can indeed lead to sweeping victories!

The glow of success wasn’t solely reserved for "Shogun"; fellow nominee "The Bear" also had a night to remember, walking away with 11 Emmys. As Eugene and Dan Levy hosted the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards, they witnessed excitement ripple through the audience as they announced these incredible wins. Hiroyuki Sanada's gripping performance in the role of the heroic samurai struck a chord with audiences, and the recognition of such extraordinary talent is a thrilling development in an industry that has historically underrepresented Asian artists.

Moreover, the Emmys this year represented a celebration of diversity and cultural storytelling, emphasizing the pivotal role translation plays in bringing narratives to life. The creators and cast of "Shogun" took a moment during their acceptance speeches to highlight this importance, mirror the broader cultural understanding, and reflect on how their story of honor and intrigue resonates universally. With each award celebrated, audiences were reminded that great storytelling knows no language.

As the night unfolded, viewers were treated to a nostalgic wave of emotions brought forth by the winners' acceptance speeches, creating an electrifying atmosphere in the room. Amidst the laughter and tears, the audience was reminded that programs like "Shogun" and "The Bear" are not merely entertainment but powerful tools for sparking conversation, bridging cultures, and inspiring a new generation of storytellers.

Fun Fact: "Shogun's" monumental 18 Emmy wins make it the most awarded single season in Emmy history! And did you know? The show's success is a huge step forward for representation, marking the first time Japanese actors have won lead acting awards at the Emmys!

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FX Wins Most Emmys of 2024 as 'Shogun' and 'The Bear' Top Night (Variety)

FX claimed the title of most wins by a network at the 2024 Emmy Awards thanks in large part to the night's big winners, "Shogun" and "The Bear"

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'Shogun' Sets Record for Most Emmys Won In a Single Year (The New York Times)

The win capped a successful evening for the mostly subtitled FX series, which picked up several major Emmys on Sunday.

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'Shogun' celebrates Emmys record as 'The Bear', 'Baby Reindeer ... (FRANCE 24)

Japan-set historical epic "Shogun" broke records at the Emmy Awards on Sunday, with 14 minor category wins and one major gong for best drama series ...

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Emmys 2024: 'The Bear,' 'Baby Reindeer,' 'Shogun' win big (WNIJ and WNIU)

Eugene and Dan Levy are hosting the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards Sunday night. Check out the award winners marked in bold.

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'Shogun' Sweeps All Top Emmy Categories, Crushes 'Game Of ... (Forbes)

Best Actor went to series star Hiroyuki Sanada and Best Actress to his opposite, Anna Sawai. Both were the first nominations and wins for each. Sawai in ...

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'Shogun' Wins Emmy for 2024 Best Drama Series (IndieWire)

Heading into Emmy night, 'Shogun' already had the most Emmys for any single TV season. With a Best Drama Series win, it's raising the record higher.

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'Shogun,' 'The Bear' and 'Baby Reindeer' are at the top of the queue ... (KIMA CBS 29)

Veteran screen star Hiroyuki Sanada, up for best actor, and Anna Sawai, up for best actress, are in position to become the first Japanese actors to win Emmys.

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'Shogun' toasts Emmys record, winning best directing award (The Japan Times)

Shogun, the tale of warring dynasties in feudal Japan, is already the most honored single season of any show in Emmys history.

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'Shogun' Team Celebrates the Importance of Translation in Emmy ... (Hollywood Reporter)

The team behind FX's 'Shogun,' which won for best drama series, celebrated the importance of translation, with star Hiroyuki Sanada also speaking.

Emmys return with 'Shogun' and 'The Bear' leading the pack (WSAU News)

By Lisa Richwine and Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Hollywood will dole out the annual Emmy Awards, the highest honors in television, ...

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'Shogun's' Hiroyuki Sanada Wins Emmy for Lead Actor in Drama (Variety)

Hiroyuki Sanada took home the Emmy for best lead actor in a drama for his performance in FX's 'Shogun.'

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'Shogun' Makes History with Record 18 Emmy Wins (Hollywood Reporter)

The FX series is the first non-English-language show to win best drama, and Hiroyuki Sanada and Anna Sawai are the first Japanese actors to win Emmys.

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'Shogun' and 'Hacks' win top series Emmy Awards (Boston Herald)

“Shogun” won the best drama series win, collecting a whopping 18 Emmys for its first season, just one of several historic wins. Hiroyuki Sanada won best actor ...

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Shogun', 'The Bear' dominate 76th Emmy Awards (Screen International)

FX's Shogun and The Bear dominated the 76th Emmys in Los Angeles on Sunday night with 18 and 11 wins apiece, despite an upset in the comedy series category ...

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Baby Reindeer stars among big winners at Emmys - as Shogun ... (Sky News)

Japanese historical drama Shogun became the first non-English language show to be named best drama, and also set an Emmy Awards record for the most ...

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Emmys Winners 2024: The Complete List, 'Shogun' Wins Big (Variety)

See the winners from the 2024 Emmy Awards, including 'Shogun,' 'The Bear,' 'Hacks' and more.

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Shogun and The Bear lead Emmy nominations ahead of awards ... (thejournal.ie)

Close behind are True Detective: Night Country and The Crown. Historical epic Shogun — a tale of warring dynasties in feudal Japan — could potentially make ...

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'Shogun' cast and other stars arrive to celebrate TV's Emmys (Hindustan Times)

LOS ANGELES, Sept 15 - Selena Gomez, Jon Hamm, Reese Witherspoon and other stars stepped onto a red carpet in downtown Los Angeles on Sunday as Hollywood ...

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Shogun, The Bear and Baby Reindeer lead the nominations ahead ... (Independent.ie)

With its 14 wins at the precursor Creative Arts Emmy Awards last weekend, the FX series about lordly politicking in feudal Japan has already set a record for ...

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76th Emmy Awards: As it happened (Reuters)

'Shogun' lands drama awards, wins for 'Baby Reindeer', 'Hacks' and 'The Bear'.

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Shogun reigns over 2024 Emmys alongside The Bear and Baby ... (Connaught Telegraph)

Shogun won in the outstanding lead actor and actress in a drama category for its stars Hiroyuki Sanada and Anna Sawai, before the cast picked up the gong for ...

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Shogun, Hacks, Baby Reindeer win big at Emmys (Aljazeera.com)

Among the big winners in Los Angeles on Sunday was the historical epic Shogun, which took home best drama as well as acting awards for its Japanese stars.

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2024 Emmys: Andrew Scott misses out as Shogun reigns alongside ... (Independent.ie)

Irish actor Andrew Scott missed out on an Emmy in LA last night as Richard Gadd scooped Outstanding Actor in a Limited Anthology Series or Movie category ...

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Shogun reigns over 2024 Emmys alongside The Bear and Baby ... (Meath Chronicle)

Japanese historical drama Shogun has secured top gongs at the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards, alongside The Bear and Baby Reindeer. The ceremony at the Peacock ...

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Japan celebrates record Emmy wins for 'Shogun' (ABC News)

Japan erupted with joy Monday as the samurai series “Shogun” won a record 18 Emmys for its first season.

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'Shogun' and 'Hacks' win top series Emmy Awards (knopnews2)

Shogun” collected a ...

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'Shogun' Star Anna Sawai Becomes First Actor of Asian Descent to ... (Hollywood Reporter)

Anna Sawai made history after winning the Emmy for best drama actress for 'Shogun' during Sunday night's 2024 Emmys.

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Live Emmys 2024: 'The Bear,' 'Baby Reindeer,' 'Shogun' win big (KLCC FM Public Radio)

Eugene and Dan Levy are hosting the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards Sunday night. Check out the award winners marked in bold.

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Japan celebrates historic Emmys triumph for 'Shogun' (Voice of America)

Japanese actor Hiroyuki Sanada (C), alongside cast and crew, winners of Outstanding Drama Series for "Shogun" pose in the press room during the 76th Emmy Awards ...

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Anna Sawai Wins Lead Actress Emmy for 'Shogun' (Variety)

Anna Sawai won the Emmy for best actress in a drama series for the FX show "Shogun," becoming the first actor of Asian descent to win the category.

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'Shogun' and 'Hacks' win top series Emmy Awards and 'The Bear ... (Powell River Peak)

LOS ANGELES (AP) — “Shogun” had historic wins in an epic 18-Emmy first season, “Hacks” scored an upset for best comedy on what was still a four-trophy night ...

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