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SHOGUN
September 22, 2012  | By David Bianculli

Encore, 8:00 p.m. ET

 
Conclusion.  If you’ve been watching all week, this is the payoff. If you haven’t, you should have been. And this is the big ending with the showdown at Osaka Castle, and with Anjin-San (Richard Chamberlain) battling side-by-side with Toranaga (Toshiro Mifune, pictured).
 
 
 
 
 
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