Archive · 13 Nov 2025
‘Shōgun’ Season 2: New Cast, Returning Stars, and Production Start Revealed
The popular show 'Shōgun' is getting a second season!
Filming will start in January in a city called Vancouver.
Some actors you saw in the first season are coming back, like the main actor playing Lord Toranaga.
There will also be some new actors joining the cast.
The new season will take place ten years after the first one ended, continuing the story of Lord Toranaga and John Blackthorne.
The show was a big hit, winning many awards called Emmys.
When the new episodes come out, you can watch them on FX or Hulu in the United States, and on Disney+ in other countries.
Production for 'Shōgun' Season 2 is set to begin in Vancouver in January.
Hiroyuki Sanada and Cosmo Jarvis will return, joined by a mix of new and familiar cast members.
New cast includes Asami Kizukawa, Masataka Kubota, Sho Kaneta, Takaaki Enoki, and Jun Kunimura.
Season 2 will be set ten years after the events of the first season.
'Shōgun' achieved significant success, winning a record 18 Emmy Awards for its first season.
- Who
- Hiroyuki Sanada, Cosmo Jarvis, and new and returning cast members
- What
- Beginning production on Season 2 of FX's 'Shōgun' with new and returning cast members
- When
- Production begins in January; Season 2 is set ten years after Season 1.
- Where
- Vancouver
- Why
- To continue the history-inspired saga of two men from different worlds.
- Production Start
- January
- Filming Location
- Vancouver
- Premiere Information
- New episodes via FX (linear) and Hulu (streaming) in the US; Disney+ internationally.
- Season 2 Time Jump
- Ten years after Season 1 events
- Emmy Awards Success (Season 1)
- Won 18 statuettes, record for a series in one season