Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Jerry London, who directed the nine-hour Shogun that aired on NBC in September 1980, remembers his project as challenging, and ...

NEW YORK CITY -- Tuesday marks the start of "Shogun," a television show based on the book that sold millions of copies and inspired a hit TV miniseries back in 1980. "Shogun" - this version for FX - ...

Jerry London, the director of the 1980 Shōgun miniseries, expresses strong criticism towards FX’s 2024 adaptation of the 1975 James Clavell novel. Shōgun follows Lord Yoshii Toranaga (Hiroyuki Sanada) ...

The director of Shogun's original miniseries has weighed in on FX's latest adaptation, and it's fair to say which version he prefers. Jerry London, who helmed a 1980 miniseries based on the 1975 novel ...

The event took on added significance when a deputy chief of mission at the Embassy of Japan shared how the original 1980 “Shogun” miniseries had become an unexpected diplomatic tool when he was a ...