But is Shōgun a true story? Find out everything about the Emmy-nominated FX series and the real-life events and people that sparked the drama. Shogun is a work of historical fiction based on true ...

Some of ShÅ gunâ s real-life influences are more direct, such as Lord Yoshii Toranaga being the storyâ s counterpart to Tokugawa Ieyasu, while others are more subtle. Actor: Hiroyuki ...