Fumi Nikaido could be one of several “Shōgun” stars who go on to earn Emmy nominations for their career-best work in the FX series. Adapted from James Clavell‘s 1975 historical book of the ...

Ochiba no Kata (Fumi Nikaido) is one of the most fascinating (and terrifying) characters in all of FX‘s Shōgun. Not only is she the mother of the Taikō’s heir, but we also learn in Shōgun ...

Born in 1994 in Naha, Okinawa, Fumi Nikaido got off to an early start in show business, appearing in her first TV drama, “Juken no kamisama,” in 2007, and her first theatrically released ...

Mariko’s (Anna Sawai) actions in Shōgun Episode 9 “Crimson Sky” helped solidify support for her beleaguered lord and convinced Lady Ochiba (Fumi Nikaido) to ditch Ishido (Takehiro Hira ...

Born in Okinawa in 1994, Fumi Nikaido followed this well-worn path, becoming a model for the teen fashion magazine Nicola before making her acting debut in 2007. Nikaido, however, disappears into ...

The warlord (portrayed by Hiroyuki Sanada) is curious to hear what his vassal (Anna Sawai) thinks turned her childhood friend Ochiba-no-kata (Fumi Nikaido), into his fierce adversary. The mother ...