It was confirmed, but I think not in detailed specific words, maybe? I'm not sure myself. But if it was said clearly, I'd think it was during the flashback bits. FET's Tezuka page states that he was a regular during his first year, from September onwards so at the very least he must've been allowed to participate in the ranking matches.
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Date: 2012-03-11 07:35 am (UTC)