SBJ Daily: Ohtani’s star status on full display as MLB hits Tokyo

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Dodgers P/DH Shohei Ohtani seems to be everywhere in Japan -- on billboards, on products, in television ads and news and entertainment shows as well as on the field when his games are broadcast live in the country.

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