Chamberlain is best known for small-screen work as the star of the NBC medical drama Dr. Kildare in the 1960s and the 1980 NBC miniseries Shōgun and the 1983 miniseries The Thorn Birds. The latter two ...

Shogun' tells the story of an English sailor, John Blackthorne, aka Anjin-san, who is shipwrecked in Japan, and a warlord navigating a complex power struggle, Lord Yoshii Toranaga (Hiroyuki Sanada).

Richard Chamberlain died of complications from a stroke on Saturday, March 29, just two days before his 91st birthday ...

Shogun star Cosmo Jarvis has been roped in ... Jarvis played the role of Anjin-San in the critically acclaimed show and has joined the team, which will next head to Sicily for shooting.

William Adams, an Englishman who became a diplomatic adviser to Tokugawa Ieyasu, the founder and first shogun of the Tokugawa Shogunate, was known in Japan as Miura Anjin. May 16 marked the 400th ...