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holding of noble households hostage. When, as planned, Mariko tries to exit Osaka, Ishido's men violently block her party until an intentionally unharmed Mariko gives up on leaving. Saying she has been dishonored, Mariko vows to kill herself the next day. She does almost end her life, but in a delaying gambit, Ishido grants her leave at the last minute. That night Toranaga's duplicitous
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rescues Toranaga from underneath rubble. In turn Blackthorne raises his regard for Toranaga and for Mariko, a key part Toranga’s inner circle, and with whom he secretly has an affair. A chance encounter with Blackthorne's old crew finds them revolted by his Japanese ways, and he by the European character of their coarseness.
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into Toranaga's compound to kidnap Mariko. Having retreated to a storeroom, Mariko willfully stands in front of a door set to explode and is killed. Her death, which Ishido sought to prevent, forces him to free his noble hostages, thus weakening military alliances. As Blackthorne and Yabushige leave,
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for NBC. Clavell and Bercovici decided to simplify the story for an American television audience by omitting one of the two major plot lines of the novel, the struggle between Toranaga and the other warlords, and focusing on the adventures of Blackthorne and his romance with Mariko. Due to the focus
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was therefore based on an actual series of events involving William Adams, who reached Japan in 1600 and became involved with the future shogun Tokugawa. He achieved high status managing commercial activities for Tokugawa's shogunate, though much of the interaction between the various characters in
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To deflect suspicions Toranaga feigns to all except Mariko acquiescence towards Ishido and professes no desire to do battle. When Toranaga's half-brother Zataki, who has allied with Ishido, arrives, Toranaga apparently surrenders and has Mariko re-enter Osaka with the intention to lay bare Ishido’s
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after Yabu says he will burn down the village if the Englishman doesn't learn Japanese fast enough. He is narrowly stopped by Omi. Slowly, Blackthorne’s grasp of Japanese speech and customs improves. He trains a contingent of samurai in European-style warfare, and after a devastating earthquake,
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that "Clavell is in effect delivering a sermon on the errant ways of the West", contrasting Blackthorne and other Christian Westerners' barbaric ways to the superior "meditative and fatalistic posture of the Japanese samurai". The author of
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Toranaga is taken aback and refuses Portugal's trading ship request to leave Japan. In turn the regents, after once again failing to assassinate Blackthorne, try to force Toranaga to commit
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clandestine mission was to compete with Portugal for Japan and the rest of the lucrative far East Asian trade. After much of its crew, including its captain, dies, it ends up marooned in
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Lady Toda Mariko (a Jesuit-educated Catholic loyal to Toranaga, not her church) faithfully translates to Toranaga Blackthorne's account of the Pope granting Portugal
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in return for replacement of all non-Catholic lords, including Toranaga, with those loyal to Portugal and Rome. He also relates the Franciscan’s report of Catholic
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Clavell stated that reading a sentence in his daughter's textbook that stated that "in 1600, an Englishman went to Japan and became a samurai" inspired the novel.
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once having opened it". In addition to becoming a best-seller, with more than six million copies of the novel in 14 hardcover and 38 paperback printings by 1980,
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Toranaga's meeting with Blackthorne is faithfully translated by a Portuguese Jesuit, Father Alvito, despite revelations of war between Catholic Portugal and
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could be a source of advantages against Lord Ishido, Toranaga’s chief rival in the Council, he has the ship’s navigator Blackthorne brought to him in Osaka.
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and its Jesuits stationed in Japan and elsewhere in North East Asia. Their prime interests in Japan were to control trade with Europe and to propagate
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has probably conveyed more information about Japan to more people than all the combined writings of scholars, journalists, and novelists since the
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the novel was invented. The first draft was 2,300 pages and Clavell cut it down to 1,700 with the help of his editor, German Gollob. However,
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s Webster Schott wrote, "I can't remember when a novel has seized my mind like this one It's almost impossible not to continue to read
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called the novel "one of the most effective depictions of cross-cultural encounters ever written", and "Clavell's finest effort".
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has been sunken. As for Yabu, he confesses to Toranaga and obeys his lord's order to commit seppuku, giving his prized
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had great impact on westerners' knowledge of, and interest in, Japanese history and culture. Henry Smith, editor of
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on Blackthorne's perspective, most of the Japanese dialogue was not subtitled or dubbed. This nine-hour
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to form alliances with the Catholic lords, who in return agreed not to kill Blackthorne. Blackthorne’s
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Adams never met Hosokawa Gracia, in contrast to Blackthorne's intimate relationship with Toda Mariko.
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to Blackthorne. Mariko wills money to Blackthorne to build a sea-worthy ship for Toranaga’s navy.
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JOYCE ILLIG (9 February 1975). "Book Business: Paperback Magruder Sawed-Off Shogun Engulfed".
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Blackthorne's interactions with Toranaga are closely based upon accounts in the diaries of
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is a work of historical fiction based upon the power struggle between the successors of
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Allemang, John (29 November 1986). "Clavell bullies the bullies now that he's No. 1".
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The ship’s crew is held captive while armaments, records and coin are seized by Izu’s
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in 1983. This was the third of four boardgame titles based on Clavell novels.
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with Toranaga burying Ishido up to his neck until he dies three days later.
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had been sold worldwide. The novel has been adapted into two TV series (in
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from 1942 to 1945, an experience that formed the basis of his first novel
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To sequester Blackthorne from the other regents, he is imprisoned with a
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and President of the Council of Regents of the ship’s arrival. Since the
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friar who teaches Blackthorne rudimentary Japanese and relates how the
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Harbor; thereby becoming the first Protestants to set foot in Japan.
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Kilday, Gregg (13 September 1976). "Mazursky: Next Stop New York".
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was edited lightly in comparison to Clavell's earlier novels.
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Captain-General Ferriera – Horatio Neretti, captain of the
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Learning from Shōgun: Japanese History and Western Fantasy
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There have been three video games based on the novel. Two
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Learning from Shōgun: Japanese History and Western Fantasy
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series, though its historical setting is the earliest.
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James Clavell
Asian Saga
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