Ever since her breakout role on Shōgun, Anna Sawai has been a rising star on the red carpet. The actress and former singer, who earned well-deserved acclaim for her captivating performance on the FX ...

DIOR‘S NEW LADY: Fresh off her Golden Globe and Emmy award wins for her role in the miniseries “Shōgun,” Japanese actress and singer Anna Sawai has been named as Dior’s latest brand ambassador. The ...

A lot has changed for Anna Sawai since her history-making win at the 2024 Emmy Awards, where she became the first star of Asian descent to win Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series, for Shōgun.

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Anna Sawai is a historymaker. The New Zealand-born and Japan-raised actress and singer recently became ...

On The Hollywood Reporter's 'Awards Chatter' podcast, the actress who plays Lady Mariko on the FX limited series revealed what could have been her big break: "I go to my manager and he's like, 'You ...

Now she’s the first Asian actor to win the Emmy for outstanding lead actress in a drama. A teary Sawai won the award Sunday in Los Angeles. “I was crying before my name was announced,” she said. “I’m ...

Matthews is an editorial director at TIME. It was at an early screening for Shogun that Anna Sawai realized the significance the historical epic set in feudal Japan would take on for audiences. A ...