Outfielder Kim Hyunsoo throws his bat after being given a run scoring walk as South Korea recovered to win their semi-final over Japan ©Getty Images

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Motohiro Shima's hit produced a South Korean error leading to Japan's second run in the fourth innings ©Getty Images

Starting pitcher Shohei Otani celebrates with team-mates during a virtually flawless personal performance, despite the eventual result ©Getty Images

South Korean players line-up under the roof at the Tokyo Dome ©Getty Images

Japanese infielder Sho Nakata dives to reach second base during the semi-final ©Getty Images

South Korean pitcher Rhee Dae-eun was outclassed by his Japanese opponent ©Getty Images

Shohei Ohtani returns to the dugout after pitching seven near perfect innings before South Korea fought back after he was replaced ©Getty Images

Shohei Ohtani was pitching at over 100mph at one stage ©WBSC

A full house at the Tokyo Dome was silenced by the last gasp Japanese loss ©WBSC

Japanese players in the dugout during their last-gasp semi-final defeat ©WBSC

South Korea celebrate after their remarkable comeback victory ©Getty Images