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Professional baseball player Shohei Ohtani's birthday (Iwate Prefecture)
Today, July 5th, is the birthday of Shohei Ohtani
Ohtani on July 5, 1994 , and as of 2026, he is a member of the Los Angeles Dodgers of the MLB. He is regarded by many in the baseball world as "one of the greatest baseball players of all time."
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