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Kiyoteru Tsutsui provides cultural insight into Ohtani's athletic mindset

Headshot of Sociology Professor Kiyoteru Tsutsui

Kiyoteru Tsutsui offers cultural context for The New York Times feature in The Athletic about Shohei Ohtani's pro sports mindset. The article explores how the baseball pitcher and designated hitter was so focused on baseball he was unaware his translator was stealing millions from him.