Pachinko fans hold your seat tight because Pachinko Season 2 is coming soon!
According to Moviesr.net, the second season officially completed filming on May 03, 2023, and it is expected to be released next year.
Almost every cast member is expected to return for Season 2 as well including Lee Min Ho. According to the writer, Season 2 will continue to depict Sunja’s struggling journey as she becomes the sole breadwinner of her family during World War 2. The season will also explore the brotherhood between Sunja’s sons. According to the producer, the series will be even more dramatic and epic. – (esquire.com)
“Pachinko” tells the story of a Korean family who moves to Japan during the times when it wasn’t easy for Koreans to live in Japan, as they faced discrimination. It was a time when the only employment for many Koreans living in Japan was in the “Pachinko parlors”.
It focused on the story of Sunja who is a Korean woman from Yeongdo Gu, Busan, South Korea, fights for a better life in a Korea dominated by the Japanese.
“Pachinko” is based on the New York Times bestselling novel of the same name by Korean-American author Min Jin Lee.
Season 1 was released on March 25, 2022, on Apple TV+. The second season is also set to premiere on Apple TV+ and is expected to air in early 2024.