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3Masato Sakai (b. October 14, 1973 in Kobe, Japan) is a Japanese actor famous for his [[ManOfAThousandFaces unpredictable performances]], which includes his ability to switch character by just staring at people, and pulling out different emotions simply by smiling. He can be as [[NiceGuy nice]], [[LargeHam hammy]], goofy, eccentric, [[LetsGetDangerous serious]], ruthless, or as {{Jerkass}} down to the pit for however his roles needs him to be; and is by far the only actor to receive two consecutive awards as Best Actor in a Leading Role in Japan's Drama Academy Awards with his portrayals of Naoki Hanzawa of ''Series/HanzawaNaoki'', and Kensuke Komikado of ''Legal High''.
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5!Notable Roles
6!! J-Dramas and Film
7* Kensuke Komikado, ''Legal High'', and ''Legal High 2''
8* Tokugawa Iesada, ''{{Series/Atsuhime}}''
9* Madenokoji Arikoto, ''Manga/OokuTheInnerChambers''
10* Masakazu Isshiki, ''Destiny: The Tale of Kamakura''
11* Naoki Hanzawa, ''Series/HanzawaNaoki'' (2013), ''Hanzawa Naoki 2'' (2020)
12* Rintarō Hino, ''Dr. Rintaro, Psychiatrist''
13* UsefulNotes/SanadaYukimura, ''Sanada Maru''
14* [[UsefulNotes/TheShinsengumi Okita Soji]], ''Film/WhenTheLastSwordIsDrawn''
15* Yusuke Nogi, ''Vivant'' (2023)
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17!! Foreign Film Dubbing
18* Christopher Robin, ''Film/ChristopherRobin''
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20!! Anime
21* ''Anime/BlueLiterature''
22** Youzou, Shigemaru, Sensei, Melos, Yoshihide, Presenter

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