Lotte's first-round draft pick, Genki Ishigaki (Kendai Takasaki High School), made his food review debut at the new player announcement event on the 11th.

Towards the end of the new player announcement ceremony, The Marines mascot Ma-kun appeared with a "Corn Potage Flavor" Big Pie No Mi, and Genki Ishigaki tried it on behalf of the 10 new players. Ishigaki smiled and said, "It's the first time I've ever tasted it, and it's delicious."

While Pai no Mi has 64 layers, the Big Pai no Mi has 128 layers and is three times heavier than the regular Pai no Mi.