Author: Toru Sasaki
Format: Paperback
After making a decision (surgery), his third year in the majors is now a "decisive year"
A journey to find the unknown self...

"Right now I'm just thinking about what comes after I step onto the mound" -- Shohei Ohtani

How has this "adventurous mindset" been cultivated?
The culmination of 10 years of reporting is here!

The biggest and only reason for challenging the majors / The Otani family living room / His youngest child temperament / His childhood with a small appetite / Three lessons written in his "baseball notebook" / The 163 km/h mark on his "goal setting sheet" / The beginnings of his "two-way" style / The heavier the "homework", the better / "First baseman-pitcher-Otani" - a miracle etched in baseball history / Training for his two-way style / He has only demonstrated 50% of his abilities as a pitcher / 100% satisfaction with a batting average of 100% / "Going in search of the right answer" -- and more.

【table of contents】
Shohei Otani continues his journey of exploration ~Addendum for paperback edition~
Chapter 1: Decision
Chapter 2: The Source
Chapter 3: Iwate, the Golden Country
Chapter 4: The Northern Lands
Chapter 5 The Truth About Dual Wielding
Chapter 6: An Endless Challenge