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==Plot==
 
==Plot==
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James Clavell's Shogun is set in the year [[1600]] A.D. A Dutch/Englishman named John Blackthorne, who is the Pilot-Major of the Erasmus, an English ship from a fleet of dozens. The ship and crew, sick, without food are lost in a storm. John awakes in a room with sunlight, he is naked and sleeping on a weird bed. He then sees food and wolfs it down. He then spots a cross wondering if was in Japan or another place.
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James Clavell's Shogun is set in the year [[1600]] A.D. An Englishman named John Blackthorne, who is Pilot-Major of the English ship ''Erasmus'', is wrecked on the coast of [[Japan]]. He is rescued by Japanese locals and subsequently arrested by the fief's [[samurai]], "Omi-san". Eventually he and his crew are released into the custody of the [[daimyo]] "Yabu-san", who in turn takes them to the senior warlord "Toranaga". Toranaga is curious about this foreigner and decides to use him to further his plans to unite Japan under his leadership.
 
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He meets a woman who calls herself "Onna", which he belives is her name. She brings his clothes and shows him where his boots are. Once he gets his shoes, he explores a bit and sees his ship in the harbor and also people working in boats. He sees people coming all wearing orange. He sees a cruifix, and notices they are all priests. The lead priest is Portugese and the two get into a heated argument until the Daiymo comes. The priest whose name is Father Sebastio whose predjustice of anyone who is not of his religion is known very early.  
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Father Sebastio begins telling the local Daiymo, Kaisga Yuba that Blackthorne is a pirate and evil. Another samurai arrives whose name is Omi-san.
      
==Characters==
 
==Characters==
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