Shogun's record-breaking feat is a triumph for Hiroyuki Sanada and highlights Hollywood's growing diversity, with more Americans embracing subtitled content.
Sanada plays Lord Yoshii Toranaga in Shogun and also serves as a producer for the first time, pursuing an authentic depiction of the Sengoku period.
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