Donald Glover, Jake Gyllenhaal, Gary Oldman, Eddie Redmayne and Billy Bob Thornton were all nominated for their performances, too

Then the FX series—starring the great Hiroyuki Sanada—announced that it would return for two more seasons. Sanada went on to win Best Actor at the 2025 Golden Globe Awards, while Shōgun became the most awarded series in a single year at the 76th annual Emmy Awards.

Hiroyuki Sanada won best lead actor in a drama series at the 2025 Golden Globes for his role in Shogun as the Japanese actor followed his historic win in the same category at the 2024 Emmys.

After landing his first Emmy award in September, Hiroyuki Sanada landed his first Golden Globe tonight for his portrayal of Lord Toranaga in FX’s Shōgun. He also became the second Asian actor or American actor of Asian decent to win the Lead Actor In Drama Series Golden Globe,

Japanese actor Hiroyuki Sanada wins the 2025 Golden Globe for best male actor in a drama series for his role in 'Shogun'. In his acceptance speech, he encourages young actors to be true to themselves and perseverant.

The actor, who walked the red carpet in Ralph Lauren, fills us in on what's next for the much-loved samurai drama.

For tonight’s awards show, Sanada wore Ralph Lauren and accessorized with an IWC watch. Sanada is nominated tonight for Best Actor in a Television Series (Drama), competing against Donald Glover ( Mr.