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Shohei Ohtani's Rural Hometown Honors Its Superstar Son; From City Hall to the Hair Salons

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11:48 JST, October 30, 2024

OSHU CITY, Japan (AP) — Shohei Ohtani’s hometown in northern Japan is a rural place, famous for its high-quality Maesawa beef, its history of making traditional ironware and the intense green hills and mountains that surround it.

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