76th Primetime Emmy Awards: Hiroyuki Sanada and Anna Sawai become first and second Asian performers to win Outstanding Lead Actor and Actress for "Shōgun".

At the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards, Hiroyuki Sanada won Outstanding Lead Actor for his role as Lord Yoshii Toranaga in FX's "Shōgun," becoming only the second Asian performer to receive this honor. Anna Sawai made history as the first Asian actress to win Outstanding Lead Actress for her portrayal of Toda Mariko in the same series. Both expressed gratitude during their acceptance speeches, celebrating collaboration and unity in their achievements.

September 16, 2024
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