MLB star Shohei Ohtani's hometown in Japan celebrates him with tributes and displays, boosting local unity and national pride.
Shohei Ohtani's hometown of Oshu, Japan, celebrates the MLB star through various tributes, including a hair salon transformed into a shrine with over 300 memorabilia items. City hall features displays like a replica of his right hand. Mayor Jun Kuranari praises Ohtani as a role model for his humility and talent. His success has united locals and boosted national pride, as fans worldwide visit to honor the player who bridges cultures in baseball.
October 29, 2024
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