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Wednesday, August 15, 2007 7:07 pm

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Midget actor stands tall in Japanese entertainment world

Mitsuru Akaboshi is a big man in the world of Japan’s little people, rising — metaphorically at least — from the streets of Saitama Prefecture’s gritty Hasuda to become arguably the country’s most famous midget actor.

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