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FX’s historical drama ‘Shōgun’ concludes with a promise of Toranaga’s (Hiroyuki Sanada) rise to power. Mariko’s (Anna Sawai) actions secure support for Toranaga, leading to Lady Ochiba’s (Fumi Nikaido) allegiance with him instead of Ishido (Takehiro Hira). Instead of a grand battle, Toranaga’s victory is revealed in a private conversation with Yabushige (Tadanobu Asano) before his seppuku, showcasing Toranaga’s strategic mind and Yabushige’s contempt for the ‘Great Men’ philosophy.

The epic FX drama ‘Shogun’ concludes its first season with a climactic scene that showcases the series’ focus on human drama and strategy. Hiroyuki Sanada, the producer and lead actor, reveals the behind-the-scenes process behind this pivotal moment, which involved significant script changes and meticulous planning to capture the grandeur of the scene despite the absence of large-scale battles.