"Shogun" actress Anna Sawai among Time's women of the year

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"Shogun" actress Anna Sawai among Time's women of the year

Japanese actress Anna Sawai, who played a main role in the U.S. television series "Shogun," was selected as one of Time magazine's 13 "Women of the Year" for her contributions toward making a more equal world.

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'Shogun' actor Anna Sawai among Time's women of the year

Japanese actor Anna Sawai, who played a main role in the U.S. television series "Shogun," was selected Thursday as one of Time magazine's 13 "Women of the Year" for her contributions toward making a more equal world. Sawai, 32, helped change the image of Asian women, who have long been…

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[New York = Kyodo News] On the 20th, the American magazine Time announced its "Women of the Year" for their contributions to creating an equal and fair society, selecting 13 people, including Anna Sawai (32), who starred in the streaming drama "Shogun." Sawai was praised for "breaking the image of Asian women who have long been portrayed as sexual objects in Hollywood." Born in New Zealand, Sawai is fluent in English and has appeared in popular …