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Jang Hoon, the man who beat the atomic bomb, how 3,000-hits were made

Year of Production
2023
Content Type
Documentary
Platform
OTT Operator
Target Age
Family
Quantity
50(min) 3Quantity Input

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Summary

Isao Harimoto, the only Japanese professional baseball player with 3,000-hits. The man, whose Korean name is Jang Hoon, holds another only record. It is the fact that he is the only 'baseball player affected by atomic bombing' in the world. It tells the life story of Jang Hoon, who is considered the best hitter in Japanese professional baseball but still lives as a Korean without naturalization. Through Jang Hoon's biography, he looks back on Korea-Japan relations and modern history of Korea-Japan and seeks reconciliation between Korea and Japan through baseball.

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