Content & Trigger Warnings for Shōgun (1975)
8 content warnings identified for this book.
Quick Summary
Yes, Shōgun (1975) contains 8 content warnings : Racial slurs / racism (depicted), Natural disasters, War / combat, Explicit sexual content / nudity, Sexual coercion / non-consensual situations, Gore / graphic violence, Sexual assault / rape, Torture.
The most severe warnings are for War / combat (severity 4/5), Gore / graphic violence (severity 4/5), Torture (severity 4/5).
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| Warning | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Identity & Discrimination | |||
| Racial slurs / racism (depicted) | 3/5 | Depicted | Racial prejudice between Europeans and Japanese depicted throughout |
| Other | |||
| Natural disasters | 3/5 | Depicted | Earthquakes and storms depicted with significant impact |
| War / combat | 4/5 | Depicted | War and combat are central to the entire narrative |
| Sexual Content | |||
| Explicit sexual content / nudity | 3/5 | Depicted | Explicit sexual content in multiple scenes |
| Sexual coercion / non-consensual situations | 3/5 | Depicted | Sexual coercion within power dynamics of feudal society |
| Violence & Physical Harm | |||
| Gore / graphic violence | 4/5 | Depicted | Graphic battlefield violence, beheadings, and executions throughout |
| Sexual assault / rape | 3/5 | Depicted | Sexual violence and coercion depicted in feudal Japan setting |
| Torture | 4/5 | Depicted | Extended torture scenes including boiling and mutilation |
Identity & Discrimination
3/5Depicted
Racial prejudice between Europeans and Japanese depicted throughout
Other
Sexual Content
3/5Depicted
Sexual coercion within power dynamics of feudal society
Violence & Physical Harm
4/5Depicted
Graphic battlefield violence, beheadings, and executions throughout
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