Fukushima dreams: a baseball star, a father and their shattered town
Ryoma Ouchi,18, who was an ace pitcher on the Fukushima Commercial High School baseball team, prepares for a wmore
Kazuo Ouchi, 62, father of young baseball player Ryoma Ouchi, points to a family photograph hanging on a wall more
Ryoma Ouchi,18, who was an ace pitcher at Fukushima Commercial High School baseball team, takes part in a workmore
An embroidered motto reading 'The title of monster is mine for the taking' is seen inside the baseball glove omore
Ryoma Ouchi bows deeply to the baseball field after a workout in Fukushima, Japan, February 21. REUTERS/Issei more
Fukushima Azuma Baseball Stadium, which will host the baseball and softball competitions during the Tokyo 2020more
Ryoma Ouchi takes part in a workout at the schools baseball field in Fukushima, Japan, February 21. Ryoma saysmore
Ryoma Ouchi prepares for a workout at the clubhouse of the team in Fukushima, Japan, February 21. REUTERS/Issemore
Ryoma Ouchi walks inside the school in Fukushima, Japan, February 21. REUTERS/Issei Kato
Kazuo Ouchi walks down a hallway in his house that his family evacuated after the March 11, 2011, earthquake, more
Kazuo Ouchi drives by a former rice field that has been turned into a temporary storage site for radioactive dmore
Kazuo Ouchi shows an old photograph of his now-abandoned house after their evacuation caused by the March 11, more
Kazuo Ouchi looks at old photographs of his children at their now-abandoned house in Iitate, Fukushima Prefectmore
An Olympics hat given to Ryoma Ouchi by International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach is displayed at more
A member of the Fukushima Commercial High School baseball team takes part in a workout at the school's basebalmore
Members of the Fukushima Commercial High School baseball team take part in a workout at the school's baseball more
Members of the Fukushima Commercial High School baseball team take part in a workout at the school's baseball more
Students of Fukushima Commercial High School walk inside the school in Fukushima, Japan, February 21. REUTERS/more
Fukushima Azuma Baseball Stadium, which will host the baseball and softball competitions during the Tokyo 2020more
Fukushima Azuma Baseball Stadium, which will host the baseball and softball competitions during the Tokyo 2020more
Fukushima Azuma Baseball Stadium, which will host the baseball and softball competitions during the Tokyo 2020more
Fukushima Azuma Baseball Stadium, which will host the baseball and softball competitions during the Tokyo 2020more
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