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Hollywood’s Top 25 Power Stylists 2025: The Red Carpet Visionaries Behind Zoe Saldaña, Glen Powell, Charli XCX, Cynthia Erivo and Troye Sivan

They don’t wake up looking that way! The sartorial wizards who garbed this year’s chicest stars — like Sebastian Stan and Anna Sawai — emerge from behind the changing-room curtains and let us peek inside their bag of tricks.

‘Shogun’ 1980 Miniseries Director Calls Out FX Show as “Not Entertaining” for American Audiences

Jerry London, who directed NBC's Emmy-winning adaptation starring Richard Chamberlain, tells THR that he wanted his version to have universal appeal: "The filmmakers of the new one really didn't care about the American audience."

‘Shogun’ Scores Golden Globe Win for Best Drama After Emmys Triumph

The hit FX samurai series earlier made history with a record 18 Emmy trophies in another major moment for a non-English language show.

Anna Sawai Wins Golden Globe for Best Actress in a Drama Series for ‘Shogun’: “I Have So Many People to Thank”

Sawai accepted the award for her performance as Toda Mariko in the series at the 2025 Golden Globes on Sunday.

Critic’s Notebook: 76th Primetime Emmy Awards Oscillate Between Freshness and Fatigue

'Shogun' and 'Hacks' won big as the TV Academy attempted to recapture the magic of January's Emmys with diminishing returns.

‘Shogun’ Star Anna Sawai Becomes First Actor of Asian Descent to Win Drama Actress Emmy

"This is to all the women who expect nothing and continue to be an example to everyone," she said in her acceptance speech.

‘Pachinko’ Stars Yuh-Jung Youn, Jin Ha Confront Family and Business Conflict in Season 2 Trailer

Parallel stories emerge in the time-hopping, trilingual first look at the Apple TV+ drama's return.

‘Shogun’ Creators Tease Going Beyond James Clavell’s Book and “Darker Chapter” for Season 2

Co-creators Justin Marks and Rachel Kondo joined stars Hiroyuki Sanada, Anna Sawai and Tadanobu Asano at an FYC event to celebrate season one and chat about the show's future.

Watch The Hollywood Reporter’s Full, Uncensored Drama Actress Roundtable

Jennifer Aniston, Jodie Foster, Nicole Kidman, Brie Larson, Anna Sawai, Sofia Vergara and Naomi Watts gather for an intimate and revealing conversation. 

Watch ‘Off Script With The Hollywood Reporter’ Featuring Top Drama Actresses on IFC and AMC+

The newest episode features Jennifer Aniston, Jodie Foster, Nicole Kidman, Brie Larson, Anna Sawai, Sofía Vergara and Naomi Watts.

‘Shogun’ Star Anna Sawai Says She Was Forced to Turn Down ‘Suicide Squad’ Audition While in J-Pop Group (Exclusive)

On The Hollywood Reporter's 'Awards Chatter' podcast, the actress who plays Lady Mariko on the FX limited series revealed what could have been her big break: "I go to my manager and he's like, 'You can't audition.'"

‘Awards Chatter’ Pod: Anna Sawai, Breakout Star of ‘Shogun,’ on Lady Mariko, ‘F9’ Family and J-Pop Days

The Japanese actress, whose performance on FX’s smash-hit limited series has catapulted her to stardom, reflected on her life and career in front of an audience of film students at Chapman University.