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Former baseball pro Sugitani stirs buzz with M-1 tease
Original: 杉谷拳士
Kengo Sugitani, a former professional baseball player, set off a wave of jokes online after posting a cryptic hint that suggested he might enter the M-1 Grand Prix, Japan's biggest manzai comedy contest. Comments like "Are you aiming for M-1?" and "I can't sleep!" turned his post into an impromptu gag thread, with users treating the vague image as material for a mass joke session.
Why now: The former baseball player's playful hint about entering the M-1 comedy contest amused fans and drew a flood of joking replies.
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