A Japanese court on Friday sentenced former Japan men's national volleyball player Shunichiro Sato to one year in prison, suspended for three years, for possessing cannabis.The Tokyo District Court found Sato, 26, guilty of violating the narcotics control law for possessing 0.831 grams of dried cannabis at a pachinko parlor in Tokyo on May 27.Judge Hironobu Ono pointed out that Sato had begun using drugs in university, obtained cannabis from dealers during offseasons via smartphone apps and sometimes used the drug with his romantic partner.While noting Sato had a "deep affinity for drugs," …READ FULL ARTICLE