FX has ordered Shogun, a 10-episode limited series period drama based on the bestselling novel of the same name by author James Clavell.
Shogun will be shot in the UK and Japan and is produced by FX Productions.
John Landgraf, CEO of FX Networks and FX Productions, said: “The story of Shogun has captivated audiences since James Clavell first released his epic novel more than 40 years ago.
Shogun, the novel, was published in 1975 and became a major bestseller with more than 30 million copies sold worldwide.