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Shohei Ohtani’s rural hometown honors its superstar son — from city hall to the hair salons
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. Japanese call such places “inaka” — roughly translated as the “countryside.” No glitz, quiet streets and up north — cold winters. It’s only 300 miles (500 kilometers) from … [Read more...] about Shohei Ohtani’s rural hometown honors its superstar son — from city hall to the hair salons