On 6 October 2026, a game between the Chiba Lotte Marines and the Lions was held at ZOZO Marine Stadium, and images of Chiba Lotte Marines manager Saburo were provided.
As part of the 2026 draft series, an article in the Marines Chronicle was published featuring the situation at the venue and photographs provided by the team's public relations office.
The article includes a credit for Chiba Lotte Marines manager Saburo and notes that the images were provided with the cooperation of the team's public relations office.