By KEN MUROTA/ Staff Writer
March 3, 2021 at 07:10 JST
At his home, Tatsuki Sakamoto keeps a photograph taken in 2011 of Masahiro Tanaka and Sakamoto when he was 12. (Provided by Tatsuki Sakamoto)
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