FX's Shōgun Makes History with 25 Emmy Nominations

FX's historical drama series 'Shōgun' has emerged as a frontrunner at the 2024 Emmys, leading with 25 nominations, including outstanding drama series. The show secured nominations in various acting categories, notably for Hiroyuki Sanada and Anna Sawai. 'Shōgun' also received recognition in technical categories like production design and original score, marking a significant moment for Asian representation in television. The series, initially thought to be a limited series, surprised fans by announcing plans for two more seasons, solidifying its position in the drama race. This achievement comes after a decade-long journey to bring the lavish Japanese period series to life, showcasing a blend of traditional Japanese music and a diverse cast.