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James clavell makes no claim to this, and has changed all the names involved john blakthorn is actually william adams, and toranaga is actually ieyasu tokugawa. Clavell is best known for his epic asian saga series of novels and their televised adaptations, along with such films as the great escape and to sir, with love. Powerful and engrossing, capturing both the rich pageantry and stark realities of life in feudal japan, shogun is a critically acclaimed powerhouse of a book. It was first broadcast in the united states on nbc over five nights between september 15 and september 19, 1980.
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