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Pachinko isn't based on a single true story.

However, while the show takes its story from this fictional source the history behind it is real and it was something creator Soo Hugh, and executive producers Theresa Kang-Lowe and Michael Ellenberg, were keen to make clear. Hugh told Newsweek: "This is obviously based on a fictional work, it's a fictional series.