In case you’re wondering, no, that’s not what Shōgun star Cosmo Jarvis — the English actor behind the bold Protestant pilot John Blackthorne — sounds like in real life. Instead of playing Blackthorne ...

Episode 5 of FX’s acclaimed period drama changed everything for Mariko and John Blackthorne ... a pivotal one for Sawai’s ...

Japanese actor Hiroyuki Sanada is no longer waging ... when the country was on the brink of a civil war. The navigator, John Blackthorne, was inspired by William Adams (1564-1620), the first ...

Monica is an entertainment reporter covering TV, film, and music. Shōgun follows John Blackthorne (played by Cosmo Jarvis), an English navigator stranded in Japan who becomes entangled in the ...

Would You Prefer a Male Companion? refers to two reaction images of Shogun character Lady Mariko (played by New Zealand ...