John Blackthorne
John Blackthorne is a fictional character from the historical novel 'Shōgun,' whose story of becoming a samurai resonates with the themes explored in 'Assassin's Creed Shadows,' particularly through the character of Yasuke.
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Ukraine:
John Blackthorne is based on the historical English navigator William Adams, who became a samurai in Japan.
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United Kingdom:
John Blackthorne is a character in the FX/Hulu series Shōgun, whose story parallels that of Yasuke.
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