The NPB's Hiroshima Toyo Carp said Wednesday it had terminated its contract with infielder Ryutaro Hatsuki following his arrest and indictment for allegedly using the designated drug in a "zombie cigarette." https://www.japantimes.co.jp/sports/2026/02/25/baseball/japanese-baseball/carp-terminate-hatsuki-contract/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #baseball #japanesebaseball #hiroshimacarp #ryutarohatsuki #zombiecigarettes #drugs