• @Cort
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    62 months ago

    Most of the English would be Portuguese then as that was the lingua franca for trade in Japan.

    • @telllos
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      2 months ago

      Yes, if remember correctly. John is British but speaks a bit of Portuguese, I believe his crew doesn’t speak Portuguese. Some noble japanese people Speak also a bit of Portuguese.

      It’s really a tiny tiny complaint because the show is so good, from the costume, photography, FX etc…

      I’ve been constantly recommanding it.

      • @Cort
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        12 months ago

        Iirc you’re completely correct, also I think one character is Spanish not Portuguese.

        • @telllos
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          12 months ago

          Yep, a Portuguese ship captain is Spsnish.