Episode Details

We discuss the fall out of Yoshii Nagakado's decision from last week's episode as we go in depth to discuss Shogun Chapter 5 Broken To The Fist. Make sure you've watched the episode before listening along with our spoiler filled discussion.

Shogun Chapter 5 Broken To The Fist Details

Based on the 1975 novel Shogun by James Clavell

Head Writers: Rachel Kondo & Justin Marks

Episode Written by: Matt Lambert

Episode Directed by: Frederick E.O. Toye

Blackthorne and Mariko struggle to contain the secret that could get them both killed. Yabushige searches for the spy who has betrayed his intentions to Lord Toranaga.

Shogun Cast and characters

• Cosmo Jarvis as Pilot Major John Blackthorne
• Hiroyuki Sanada as Lord Yoshii Toranaga
• Anna Sawai as Toda Mariko
• Tadanobu Asano as Kashigi Yabushige
• Fumi Nikaido as Ochiba No Kata
• Tokuma Nishioka as Toda "Iron Fist" Hiromatsu
• Takehiro Hira as Lord Ishido Kazunari
• Ako as Daiyoin Lady Iyo
• Shinnosuke Abe as Toda Buntaro
• Yasunari Takeshima as Muraji
• Hiroto Kanai as Kashigi Omi
• Toshi Toda as Sugiyama
• Hiro Kanagawa as Igurashi
• Néstor Carbonell as Vasco Rodrigues
• Yuki Kura as Yoshii Nagakado
• Tommy Bastow as Father Martin Alvito
• Moeka Hoshi as Usami Fuji
• Nobuya Shimamoto as Nebara Jozen
• Yoriko Dōguchi as Kiri No Kata
• Yuka Kouri as Kiku
• Yuki Kedoin as Takemaru
• Mako Fujimoto as Shizu No Kata