'Shōgun' Stars Anna Sawai and Cosmo Jarvis Share Why Episode 4's Hot Springs Scene is The Show's Steamiest Yet
Literally and figuratively: "That was really, really hot."
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Literally and figuratively: "That was really, really hot."
Turns out those 'Game of Thrones' comparisons were more apt than we thought.
The ambitious FX historical series, available on Hulu in the U.S., is set in the time of the samurai and tells the story of courtly intrigue and a throne at stake. Matters are complicated even further by the arrival of the British and Western capitalism in Medieval Japan
Plenty have compared Shogun to Game of Thrones, but the showrunner thinks the epic series is more like a different HBO drama.
Sawai also confided in Decider that Shōgun was her first project that made her "proud" as a Japanese woman.