![]() ![]() When the pair discover she is pregnant, Sunja refuses to be bought and instead chooses to marry a kindly yet frail minister passing through from Osaka, who believes he is to die soon and offers to give her child his name to spare him and Sunja shame when she refuses to reveal the child’s father. Of course, the mysterious rich man who promises her the world isn’t quite what he seems, and Sunja refuses to live as his mistress when she finds out he’s married - oh, and has ties to the Japanese crime group, the Yakuza. Sunja is a much-loved daughter of a crippled fisher, who falls for a wealthy fishbroker at the seashore near her home in Korea in the 1900s. ![]() Made up of a cast of many characters with intriguing stories of their own, the tale is, at its heart, the story of Sunja. Pachinko spans over a hundred years, from around 1883 to 1989. ![]()
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