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The period drama 'Shogun' has made history at the Emmy Awards, winning a record 18 awards, including Best Drama Series, and becoming the first non-English language production to achieve this honor. Hiroyuki Sanada, who played Lord Toranaga, became the first Japanese actor to win the award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama Series, while Anna Sawai won Outstanding Lead Actress. Sanada, who significantly contributed to the production by ensuring realistic portrayals and hiring Japanese specialists, expressed his hope that the series would help eliminate stereotypes of Japan in global media. The show's success reflects a growing trend in the U.S. entertainment industry towards better cultural representation and understanding. The acclaimed series is based on Japan's Sengoku period and has captivated audiences with its authentic storytelling and performances. This achievement parallels the earlier successes of Asian productions, such as 'Parasite' and 'Squid Game', indicating a shift in acceptance and appreciation for diverse narratives in mainstream media.
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