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FX's 'Shogun' Season 2 Production Starts in 2026

11/13/2025

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FX's "Shogun" Season 2 will start production in Vancouver in early 2026.
The new cast features Asami Mizukawa, Masataka Kubota, Sho Kaneta, Takaaki Enoki, and Jun Kunimura, alongside returning stars Hiroyuki Sanada and Cosmo Jarvis.
Set ten years after Season 1, the new season continues the story based on James Clavell's novel.
Co-creators Rachel Kondo and Justin Marks oversee the writing and production team.
Season 1 won 18 Emmy Awards, with Sanada and Anna Sawai making history as the first Japanese and Asian actresses to win best lead actor and actress, respectively.

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FX's "Shogun" Season 2 will start production in Vancouver in early 2026.
The new cast features Asami Mizukawa, Masataka Kubota, Sho Kaneta, Takaaki Enoki, and Jun Kunimura, alongside returning stars Hiroyuki Sanada and Cosmo Jarvis.
Set ten years after Season 1, the new season continues the story based on James Clavell's novel.
Co-creators Rachel Kondo and Justin Marks oversee the writing and production team.
Season 1 won 18 Emmy Awards, with Sanada and Anna Sawai making history as the first Japanese and Asian actresses to win best lead actor and actress, respectively.