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Netizens note Michael V.'s uncanny resemblance to Sakyo of 'Ghost Fighter'

By Aedrianne Acar

With anime fans ecstatic over updates about Netflix's live-action adaptation of the beloved '90s anime Yu Yu Hakusho (Ghost Fighter), some Pinoy anime aficionados pointed out that one multi-awarded comedian looks a lot like one of the characters.

According to some netizens, award-winning Bubble Gang star Michael V. has a striking resemblance to Sakyo, or Mr. Valdez in the Pinoy dubbed version, of Ghost Fighter.

Source: MarChen 2.3 (FB)

Source: Aldrin Pariñas (FB)

Check out one of the scenes of Mr. Valdez in the anime series:

What do you think, mga Kababol?

Netflix recently announced that Japanese actor Takumi Kitamura will be portraying the lead role Yusuke Urameshi in the live-action series. Also joining him in this project are Jun Shison and Kanata Hongo.

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