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Toshiyuki Mimaki (front row from left), Terumi Tanaka and Shigemitsu Tanaka, representatives from Nihon Hidankyo, this year's Nobel Peace Prize winner, sit while  the Norwegian Nobel Committee (back row from left) Gry Larsen, Anne Enger, chair Jorgen Watne Frydnes, Kristin Clemet and Asle Toje, look on during the signing of the Nobel Committee's guest book at the Nobel Institute on Monday.
Roki Sasaki delivers a pitch during the first inning of the World Baseball Classic semifinal against Mexico in Miami in March 2023.
45-day negotiation window set to begin as Marines post Roki Sasaki
The right-handed flamethrower has until 7 a.m. (JST) on Jan. 24 to sign with an MLB team.

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People in cities across Japan will pop into their local convenience store for any number of products they believe will help them with a night of drinking.
Hangover cures are everywhere in Japan — but do they work?