Who is Kashigi Omi in Shōgun?
The ambitious nephew · Ajiro & the Ship
Kashigi Omi (The ambitious nephew) is a character in Shōgun, part of Ajiro & the Ship. Kashigi Omi governs the fishing village of Ajiro for his uncle Yabushige — young, capable, and acutely aware that the barbarian ship in his harbor is the most important thing that will ever happen to him. He executes his uncle's orders, anticipates his uncle's betrayals, and takes notes on both. Omi's courtesy is perfect; his calculation, increasingly, is too.
When does Kashigi Omi first appear?
Kashigi Omi first appears in Season 1, Episode 1 (“Anjin”) of Shōgun (2024–, FX / Hulu).
Who is Kashigi Omi connected to?
Relationships already established when Kashigi Omi first appears — nothing from later episodes.
- Kashigi Yabushige — Uncle and understudy
Which group does Kashigi Omi belong to?
By the time Kashigi Omi appears, Ajiro & the Ship also includes John Blackthorne, Kashigi Yabushige, Usami Fuji.
Who else is introduced in this episode?
- Yoshii Toranaga — The lord who waits
- John Blackthorne — The Anjin
- Kashigi Yabushige — The lord of both sides
- Ishido Kazunari — The keeper of Osaka
- Toda Hiromatsu — The iron fist
- Usami Fuji — The consort who lost everything
- Yoshii Nagakado — The impatient son
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