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Shirō

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Shirō Sakurai is a respected judo instructor and father of Shinichi from 'Uzaki-chan Wants to Hang Out!' He embodies the principles of his martial art in everyday life, approaching fatherhood and his relationships with the same discipline, patience, and wisdom that he brings to the mat.

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