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Shohei Ohtani and Japan: It's much more than just baseball
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Shohei Ohtani is 'Made In Japan' with American adaptations
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After Babe Ruth, the Japanese Shohei Ohtani becomes baseball's first two-way player in 100 years
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Shohei Ohtani, Naomi Osaka lead Japanese stars' golden era - Los Angeles Times
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Everybody wants a piece of Shohei Ohtani – especially the Japanese media - The Globe and Mail
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