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Chris, Dave, and Kozo got together to kick off another year of Swallows baseball and shill for Chris’ various projects.

Topics covered:

Igarashi = Rice in a jar?

The Maction Planet Hanami on March 31 at Yoyogi. Tickets can be bought here.

Chris’ new shochu standing bar in Fukuoka, Yokaban NY.

The Japan Series (again?)

Offseason roster moves

The annual money quiz!

A CL team-by-team preview During this segment we imply that the Giants lost Tetsuya Utsumi to the Lions as compensation for Hiroyuki Nakajima. The Giants lost Utsumi for the equally baffling Ginjiro Sumitani signing. Oops!

CL Predictions

PL Predictions

What’s new at Jingu?

The continually rising popularity of the Swallows

NPB streaming options

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