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Sachio Sakai (堺 左千夫, Sakai Sachio, September 8, 1925 - March 11, 1998), real name Yukio Abe (阿部 幸男, Abe Yukio), was a Japanese actor. Sakai was the son of an electrician and later graduated from Tokyo City Asakusa Technical College. In 1946, Sakai entered and passed the first Toho New Face program and had his first film appearance under the studio in 1947 in Akira Kurosawa's "One Wonderful Sunday". Sakai would go on to appear in numerous films by the studio, including many directed by Kurosawa, Kihachi Okamoto, and Ishiro Honda.
Half Human: The Story of the Abominable Snowman
Lupin the Third: Strange Psychokinetic Strategy
Secret Agreement: Ministry of Foreign Affairs Secret Leak Incident
Salaryman Idea Book: Man of Worrisome Episodes
The Ornery Entrance to the Sumo Ring with a Sword
The Three Musketeers of Japan: The Tale of Hakata Obi
