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Pachinko Family Tree

Yangjin

Hoonie

  • Hardworking
  • Doesn't complain
  • Runs the boarding house where Sunja lived before moving to Osaka
  • Was born with a cleft palate and a bad leg
  • Quiet, but very wise and respected
  • Died young, but left a lasting impression on Sunja, his daughter

Koh Hansu

Baek Isak

Baek Sunja

  • "Main" character
  • Selfless and hardworking
  • Loves her sons tremendously
  • Resourceful
  • Yakuza
  • Sunja's lover
  • Indirectly provides for the family
  • Powerful
  • Pastor who stays at the boardinghouse
  • Marries Sunja so that her child will have a last name
  • Very respected
  • Has tuberculosis; constantly sick
  • Gets jailed for his religion and is released on his deathbed

Baek Mosazu

Yumi

Risa

Baek Noa

  • Very studious
  • Goes to Waseda
  • Is ashamed of his Korean heritage
  • Runs away upon discovering his true father
  • Gets into pachinko despite his eduction
  • Kills himself
  • Comes from a very rough background
  • Works as a seamstress for Haruki's mother
  • Marries Mosazu and gives birth to Solomon
  • Dies soon after the birth of her child
  • Hates school
  • Mischievous; gets in many fights
  • Drops out to start working at Goro's pachinko parlor
  • Works his way up and ends up owning his own pachinko parlors
  • Noa's wife in Nagano
  • Has beautiful handwriting, which is why Noa was originally intrigued by her
  • Very much a minor character

Baek Solomon

Noa's Children

  • Very polite and intelligent
  • In contrast to his ancestors, he grows up in a rich family and is spoiled
  • Eventually leaves his career and girlfriend to live in Japan and work in his father's Pachinko business
  • Spoken of only very briefly
  • Two twin girls, a boy, then another girl
  • Only named child is Koichi, who is portrayed as very curious
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