Heading into the Primetime ceremony, Rachel Kondo and Justin Marks' first season had already won the most Emmys for any single TV season. Now, they're raising the new record even higher.

Shōgun proved its staying power on Sunday night with a record-breaking 18 Emmy Award wins, including one for Outstanding Drama Series. A year after the category featured frequently nominated, multi-season stalwarts like Succession,

Shōgun,” a historical fiction that depicts a 17th-century feudal Japan that’s in the midst of a civil war, set an Emmys record this year with 25 total nominations.

Emmy Awards named its Outstanding Drama Series winner during the Sunday, September 15, ceremony. Shōgun received the accolade at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles. The cast and crew accepted the award together.

Shogun” had historic wins in an epic 18-Emmy first season, “Hacks” scored an upset for best comedy on what was still a four-trophy night for “The Bear,” and “Baby Reindeer” had a holiday at an Emmy Awards that had some surprising swerves.

The Bear” is coming back for seconds in a big way at the Emmys, scoring repeat wins Sunday night for best actor, best supporting actor and

Shogun” won the best drama series win, collecting a whopping 18 Emmys for its first season, just one of several historic wins.

Japan's government and people cheered the record trophy haul for period drama "Shogun" at the Emmy Awards as yet another win for their history and culture, which are becoming increasingly popular with tourists and international audiences alike.