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to collect any water that might drip from the fish, and had round-the-clock crews working for weeks while we shot to bring the product into the set in the morning, and then pack it up at the end of the night in rolling bins that went out to freezer trucks off the docks. It was a massive operation. "But she could not imagine clinging to Japan, which was like a beloved stepmother who refused to love you." –Min Jin Lee, Pachinko pisode seven was a departure from the novels, as Soo Hugh wanted to add backstory to the character of Hansu. In it, we see him as a teenager in 1923 in the days surrounding the reat anto arthuake in okohama. This episode was full of period action seuences and presented some of the most challenging obstacles of the show. Two post- earthuake sets were built in two separate existing backlots in South orea and dust was imported from multiple countries in order to match what would later be used in Vancouver. In B, the crew created an industrial street that directly connected to an interior, illicit boxing hall and built a two- story backroom on a giant shakergimbal to be able to experience the start of the earthuake in real time. "A man must learn to forgive—to know what is important, that to live without forgiveness was a kind of death with breathing and movement." –Min Jin Lee, Pachinko I am beyond proud of this inspired team of people and the battle wounds we all carry will link us together for life. The lessons of Pachinko were embedded not only from the source material, but also from the experience of bringing it to life. Though painful at times, they were lessons worth learning. ADG Mara LePere-Schloop, Production Designer Kimberley Zaharko (South Korea and Canada), Justin Ludwig (Canada), Super vising Art Directors Chohea Kim, Lisa Pouliot, Catriona Robinson, Katsuya Imai, Art Directors Lindsay Ledohowski, Lisa van Velden, Austin Chuqiao Wang, Benoit Waller, Minjeong Kim, Assistant Art Directors Kim Hyo Jung, Etienne Gravrand, Hyojung Kim, Inyong Choi, Ri Yu, Ayoung Park, Taeyoung Kim, Dayeon Kim, Set Designers Jai Field, Mira Gim, Ena Mizuno, Arin Ringwald, Yonghee Choi, Soojin Kim, Eunchong Jeon, Hyunji Kim, Ena Mizuno, Graphic Artists Hamish Purdy, Set Decorator D E F G