Pachinko
Spoilers are ahead for Pachinko season 2, episode 6.
Still grieving his brother, Yoseb berates Hansu.
Even so, Hansu helps the family return to post-war Osaka once it’s safe.
The show’s past timeline then skips ahead a few years to 1950.
New episodes of Apple TV+‘sPachinkoseason 2 premiere on Fridays through October 11, 2024.
When it comes time to pay, Sunja reaches for the bill.
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Kato insists that he’ll pay, since the restaurant was his idea.
Although Sunja protests, Kato tells her to just plan their next adventure.
While Kato is paying, Sunja notices that he charges the meal on his credit card.
Created by Soo Hugh, Pachinko is a Drama series created for Apple TV that was released in 2022. The series stars Soji Arai, Jun-woo Han, and Jin Ha. The series follows multiple characters as they attempt to navigate their lives in New York, Japan, and Korea.
Clearly, she knows the feeling andmuch of episode 6 revolves around the feelings that come with financial hardship.
At times, Kyunghee helps out, though most of her time is dedicated to caring for Yoseb.
Although that future seems far off, it’s nice to seePachinkorecognize the parallels.
Although she was uncertain at first, Kyunghee eventually reciprocated.
The pair’s romance was not only cut short, butMr.
Kim was forced to live under the same roof as Kyunghee and Yoseb.
Clearly, that unrequited love is becoming too much for him to bear.
Those who have been displaced are also still weathering prejudiced attitudes.
Hansu assures Mr. Kim that they must tread carefully in the post-war climate.
Notably, Solomon is trying to exact revenge on his former employer.
The land deal that he initially wrecked wound up back on the table after he visited the seller.
Afterward, he leaked the fact that the property was built on top of a graveyard.
Although the hired man and Solomon share some commonalities, he delivers Yoshi-san’s threat pretty unflinchingly.
Afterward, Solomon tries to make dinner plans with Naomi, who claims to be busy.
for verify the truth, Solomon tails Naomi after work.
Each student has an identifying number, so it takes Noa awhile to locate his ID.
Once he does, Noa is quietly thrilled.
Later that evening, Sunja and the others tell Noa just how proud they are of his hard work.
Unwilling to borrow money from anyone, Noa shuts down.
Sunja ensures her son that she’ll find a way to come up with the money.
Sadly,taking on extra work means deferring her dreams of owning a restaurant.
Instead, she looks away from him and carries on with her evening.
Afterward,Naomi shows up at Solomon’s apartment to explain herself.
Upset, Solomon can barely make eye contact with his girlfriend.
Naomi calmly explains that the man is an old family friend.
Although she doesn’t have feelings for him, his parents believed they would make a good match.
Not wanting to upset these long-time friends, Naomi went along with going to dinner a few times.
Solomon asks Naomi if she feels anything for the other man.
Instead, Naomi tells him that she’ll stop him if she has to in futurePachinkoepisodes.
As a burgeoning adult, he feels it’s his responsibility to stick around and care for the family.
Later that day, Sunja approaches Hansu with the news.
Having visited his own father earlier, Hansu is adamant about Noa pursuing his studies in Tokyo.
Entering his mother’s apartment, Mozasu finds a gift that Sunja has purchased on the kitchen table.
After opening the note, Mozasu realizes that it’s for a man named Kato Tatsumi.
It’s not yet clear why Mozasu is so overly concerned.
It’s possible he thinks that Kato is taking advantage of his mother and her money.
Regardless, the thread is sure to come to a head in the next episode ofPachinko.
Sunja then goes on to talk about Noa’s father, Isak not Hansu.
Now, when she imagines heaven, she thinks of her hometown.
The series stars Soji Arai, Jun-woo Han, and Jin Ha.
