Justin Marks & Rachel Kondo Discuss Their Stunning Adaptation Of “Shogun” (Part 2)
The Role Of Religion Continuing on the theme of the clash between Eastern and Western values, the predominant religions in Japan were Buddhism and Shintoism butting up against European Christianity. Rachel Kondo mentions that she came from a family of missionaries who travelled around the world and settled in Hawaii. Religion is one of […]
Justin Marks & Rachel Kondo Discuss Their Stunning Adaptation Of “Shogun” (Part 1)
Shogun (Shōgun) is a richly-textured story that explores Japan in 1600 following a bloody civil war that desecrated the nation for almost a century in James Clavell’s best-selling novel first published in 1975. In 1980, it was adapted into a television series, and now, co-creators Justin Marks (Top Gun: Maverick, The Jungle Book) and Rachel […]
