Former Hiroshima Carp Player Found Guilty of Smoking "Zombie Cigarettes" - Asahi Shimbun:

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The first hearing for Ryosuke Takiguchi (38), who is charged with violating the Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Act for allegedly supplying etomidate, a designated drug known as "zombie cigarettes," to former Hiroshima Carp player Ryutaro Hazuki (26), was held on the 16th at the Hiroshima District Court.

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The first hearing for Ryosuke Takiguchi (38), who is charged with violating the Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Act for allegedly supplying the designated drug etomidate, also known as "zombie cigarettes," to former Hiroshima Carp player Ryutaro Hazuki (26), was held on the 16th at the Hiroshima District Court...

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Hiroshima Carp is shaken by the designated drug “etomidate” (commonly known as zombie tobacco) problem. Former player Ryutaro Hazuki was convicted of violating the Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices Act (use of designated drugs) in May this year, and sold zombie cigarettes to Hazuki on 9/16...

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In a trial where a man is accused of supplying a designated drug known as "zombie cigarettes" to a then-active player of the professional baseball team Hiroshima Carp, the man has admitted to the charges. According to the indictment, Ryosuke Takiguchi (38), a company executive from Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo, is accused of mailing a cartridge containing the designated drug etomidate to a then-active Hiroshima Carp player in November of last year. At th…