The Big Picture Shōgun's Toda Mariko, one of the FX series' standouts, is played by the swiftly rising Anna Sawai. After finishing the finale, you may find yourself wanting more from Sawai, and you're in luck! This isn't the first instance of Sawai being a scene-stealing favorite. In Apple TV+'s Monarch: Legacy of Monsters, Sawai stood her ground amid Godzilla, the monstrous Titans, and even Kurt Russell.
Release Date November 17, 2023 Cast Christopher Heyerdahl , Mari Yamamoto , Kurt Russell , Qyoko Kudo Seasons 1 The Randa Family Bridges the Gaps Between Each MonsterVerse Era With the announcement of several spin-offs in addition to a second season of Monarch, there's already plenty of speculation as to what stories the MonsterVerse could tell.
Related Is 'Shōgun' Getting a Season 2? FX's samurai epic is a hit, but that doesn't necessarily mean we'll see the show return. The first episode of Monarchadds a piece that's been missing in the MonsterVerse, and it's through Anna Sawai's undeniable talent. Sawai's Cate Randa was a school teacher in San Francisco, and she was on the same bridge as Ford and Elle's son, attempting to evacuate the city.