"This is to all the women who expect nothing and continue to be an example to everyone," she said in her acceptance speech.

Anna Sawai, who previously led a Japanese pop group, spoke about starring in 'Shōgun' Shōgun star Anna Sawai is savoring her first Primetime Emmy Award nomination. The Japanese actress, 32, held back tears while speaking to E!

The FX epic series featuring the power struggle of 17th-century Japanese feudal lords and a shipwrecked English sailor dominated Sunday's 76th Primetime Emmy Awards with three awards, including historic wins for best actress Anna Sawai and best actor Hiroyuki Sanada — the first Japanese actors to win an Emmy,