Shohei Ohtani: A Baseball Virtuoso
Synopsis
NHK has followed baseball sensation Shohei Ohtani closely since his 2018 Major League debut. We look at Ohtani’s ability to both pitch and bat at the highest level. We hear from those who have supported him on and off the field and examine the importance of his father’s training regime. Join us behind the scenes at such pivotal points as Ohtani’s battle to recover from elbow surgery and reclaim his place as a baseball virtuoso like no other.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Moribuchi Yasutaka, Kunitake Nozomi, Fujita Masao, Takaki Eiji
- Original Title
- Shohei Ohtani: A Baseball Virtuoso
- Country of Origin
- Japan
- Spoken Languages
- English, Japanese
- Runtime
- 49m
- Production Studios
- NHK
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Moribuchi Yasutaka, Kunitake Nozomi, Fujita Masao, Takaki Eiji
Nezu Takehiro
Ogane Ryoichi, Takahiro Hamano, Koike Kazuyuki, Matsuda Tomoko, Iizuka Ichiro
Department Leadership Roster
Moribuchi Yasutaka
Director
Kunitake Nozomi
Director
Fujita Masao
Director
Koike Kazuyuki
Producer
Nezu Takehiro
Editor
Takaki Eiji
Director
Iizuka Ichiro
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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G: General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
International Certification Matrix
General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
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What is Shohei Ohtani: A Baseball Virtuoso about?
NHK has followed baseball sensation Shohei Ohtani closely since his 2018 Major League debut. We look at Ohtani’s ability to both pitch and bat at the highest level. We hear from those who have supported him on and off the field and examine the importance of his father’s training regime. Join us behind the scenes at such pivotal points as Ohtani’s battle to recover from elbow surgery and reclaim his place as a baseball virtuoso like no other.
Who directed Shohei Ohtani: A Baseball Virtuoso?
Shohei Ohtani: A Baseball Virtuoso was directed by Moribuchi Yasutaka, Kunitake Nozomi, Fujita Masao, Takaki Eiji.
Who stars in Shohei Ohtani: A Baseball Virtuoso?
The principal cast of Shohei Ohtani: A Baseball Virtuoso includes Shohei Ohtani, Ryan Drees, Gordon Edes, Ippei Mizuhara, Joe Maddon.
When was Shohei Ohtani: A Baseball Virtuoso released and how long is it?
Shohei Ohtani: A Baseball Virtuoso was released in 2022 with a total runtime of 49m.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Shohei Ohtani: A Baseball Virtuoso?
Shohei Ohtani: A Baseball Virtuoso holds official age classifications: US: G (General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.).