
About
Mikijiro Hira
Overview
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Mikijirō Hira (平 幹二朗 Hira Mikijirō) was a Japanese actor. Starting as a stage actor in the 1950s, he also worked in film and television and was active until the time of his death. From the 1970s he starred in several of Yukio Ninagawa's productions, including an acclaimed role as Macbeth. Described as "Japan's best Shakespearean actor", Hira received several awards throughout his career, including an excellence award at the 2011 National Arts Festival hosted by the Japanese government's Agency for Cultural Affairs.
Known for
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2015 | The Driver | Actor | Shigeru Saigo | N/A N/A |
2015 | The God of Risk | Actor | Tokuma Tendo | 69 Fair |
2015 | Legacy of Soma: Ao no Ran | Actor | 59 Average |
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2014 | The Round Table | Actor | Ishita | 58 Average |
2013 | The Fighter Pilot | Actor | 60 Fair |
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2013 | Nameless Poison | Actor | Yoshichika Imada | 69 Fair |
2011 | Onmitsu Hicho | Actor | 59 Average |
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2011 | Ninja Kids!!! | Actor | 58 Average |
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2011 | Tibetan Dog | Actor | Adult Tenzin (voice) | 59 Average |
2010 | 13 Assassins | Actor | Lord Doi | 68 Fair |
2009 | Goemon | Actor | Rikyu Sen | 60 Fair |
2008 | AIBOU: The Movie | Actor | Kimihiko Mikuriya | 59 Average |
2006 | Samurai Justice: The Female Bodyguard | Actor | N/A N/A |
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2006 | The Animal Trail | Actor | Kota Kito | 69 Fair |
2005 | Princess Raccoon | Actor | Azuchi Momoyama | 58 Average |
2005 | Samurai Justice: A Duel at Takadanobara | Actor | N/A N/A |
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2005 | Azumi 2: Death or Love | Actor | Masayuki Sanada | 60 Fair |
2005 | Yoshitsune | Actor | Goshirakawa Emperor | 70 Good |
2004 | Samurai Justice: Assistance in a Duel | Actor | Tanuma Okitsugu | N/A N/A |
2001 | Pistol Opera | Actor | Goro Hanada | 59 Average |
2001 | The Goblin of Mt. Kurama | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1998 | Kenkaku Shōbai | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1998 | Tunnel Fantasy: Dream Legend of Tonkararin | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1996 | Tom Cat Holmes' Deduction | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1995 | The Mystery of Rampo | Actor | 59 Average |
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1993 | Baian the Assassin: Showdown | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1993 | Three Generations of the Yagyu Sword | Actor | Yagyu Ishifunesai Munetoshi | N/A N/A |
1992 | A Legend of Turmoil | Actor | 59 Average |
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1991 | Kumokiri Nizaemon: The Great Bandit | Actor | 59 Average |
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1991 | Saito Dosan: Rage of Power | Actor | Toshitaka Nagai | 59 Average |
1990 | The Legend of Zipang | Actor | King of Zipang | 58 Average |
1989 | さよなら李香蘭 | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1988 | Oración | Actor | 58 Average |
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1988 | Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis | Actor | Yasumasa Hirai | 58 Average |
1988 | Takeda Shingen | Actor | 69 Fair |
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1988 | Takeda Shingen | Actor | Takeda Nobutora | 69 Fair |
1987 | The Return of the Newshound and the Lady Cop | Actor | 59 Average |
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1987 | Crisis at Edo Castle - Angry Shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1985 | The Empty Table | Actor | Kawabe | 59 Average |
1985 | Early Spring Story | Actor | Takenaka | 58 Average |
1985 | Sure Death! Brown, You Bounder! | Actor | 59 Average |
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1984 | The Street of Desire | Actor | Seijiro Igawa | N/A N/A |
1983 | Private Detective DOBU 6: The Origami Murder Case | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1983 | Shogunate Secret Ninja | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1983 | Undercover Ninja: Secret Assassins | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1983 | 誰もが信じられない! | Actor | Kotaro, Iga Kanko's president | N/A N/A |
1983 | Battle Anthem | Actor | Emperor Meiji | 58 Average |
1983 | The Bored Samurai | Actor | Saotome Mondonosuke | N/A N/A |
1983 | Amagi Pass | Actor | Kenzo Onodera | 59 Average |
1983 | Private Detective DOBU 4: The Mysterious Kite Murders Case | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1982 | Messengers to Satsuma | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1982 | Private Detective DOBU 3: The Exile Island Murder Case | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1982 | To Trap a Kidnapper | Actor | 59 Average |
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1982 | The Shootout | Actor | Takeda | 58 Average |
1982 | Private Detective DOBU 2: The Kyoto Murder Case | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1982 | Pinwheel Hamakichi’s Spell 2 | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1981 | Willful Murder | Actor | Okuno | 59 Average |
1981 | Pinwheel Hamakichi's Spell | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1981 | Private Detective DOBU 1 | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1980 | Tokugawa Ichizoku no Houkai | Actor | Tokugawa Yoshinobu (15th Sho-Gun) | N/A N/A |
1977 | Flickering Flames | Actor | 58 Average |
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1977 | Utamaro's World | Actor | Yume no ukihashi | 59 Average |
1976 | Tenpo suiko-den: ohara yugaku | Actor | Yugaku Ohara | N/A N/A |
1973 | Kunitori Monogatari | Actor | Saito Dosan | N/A N/A |
1972 | Nemuri Kyoshiro | Actor | Mojiwaka | N/A N/A |
1972 | Two Poor Ronins | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1970 | Mominoki wa Nokotta | Actor | Harada Kai | N/A N/A |
1969 | Sky Scraper! | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1969 | Thousand Cranes | Actor | Kikuji Mitani | 59 Average |
1968 | Horus: Prince of the Sun | Actor | Grunwald the Demon of Ice (voice) | 59 Average |
1967 | Portrait of Chieko | Actor | Ishii | N/A N/A |
1967 | ゴメスの名はゴメス | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1967 | River of Forever | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1967 | Three Faces of Love | Actor | Kenkichi Katsuma | N/A N/A |
1966 | The Face of Another | Actor | Dr. Hori | 65 Fair |
1966 | Warm Current | Actor | Yuzo Hibiki | N/A N/A |
1966 | Cash Calls Hell | Actor | 59 Average |
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1965 | Sword of the Beast | Actor | Yuuki Gennosuke | 60 Fair |
1965 | Illusion of Blood | Actor | Sato Yomoshichi | 59 Average |
1965 | I'll Cry Alone | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1964 | Adventures of Zatoichi | Actor | Gounosuke | 59 Average |
1964 | The Shape of Night | Actor | Eiji Kitami | 58 Average |
1964 | The Great Duel | Actor | 59 Average |
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1964 | Three Outlaw Samurai | Actor | Einosuke Kikyo | 61 Fair |
1964 | 売春地下組織 | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1964 | The Third Ninja | Actor | 59 Average |
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1964 | Miyamoto Musashi: The Duel at Ichijo Temple | Actor | Yoshioka Denshichiro | 59 Average |
1963 | Sasuke and His Comedians | Actor | Hanzo Hattori | 58 Average |
1963 | Legends of Honor | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1963 | Miyamoto Musashi: Birth of Two Sword Style | Actor | Yoshioka Denshichiro | 59 Average |
1963 | League of Gangsters | Actor | Miyajima | 58 Average |
1963 | Life of Hishakaku 2 | Actor | 59 Average |
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1963 | Tragedy of the Coolie Samurai | Actor | 59 Average |
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1963 | A Fishmonger's Tour | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1962 | The King | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1962 | Revenge for His Lover | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1962 | Skull Coins | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1962 | 365 Nights | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1962 | Hibari the Traveling Performer | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1962 | Genkuro Yoshitsune | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1962 | Lady Sen and Hideyori | Actor | Sakazaki Dewanokami | 59 Average |
1962 | The Christian Revolt | Actor | 59 Average |
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1962 | The Inheritance | Actor | 59 Average |
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1961 | The Red Shadow | Actor | Jûrôzaemon Mizuno | 58 Average |
1961 | Works of the Fish Man | Actor | 59 Average |
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1961 | Case of Umon: Woman of the Magic Lantern | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1961 | The Orphan Brother | Actor | Jirô, eldest son (voice) | 59 Average |
1961 | The South Sea Wolf | Actor | Takayanagi Kujuro | 59 Average |
1961 | 20 Duels of Young Shingo - Part 2 | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1961 | Jirocho’s Days of Youth: The Youngest Boss in the Tokai Region | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1961 | Samurai Knights | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1961 | Tange Sazen and the Princess | Actor | 59 Average |
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1961 | Kirimaru Kirigakure | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1961 | Mask of the Moon | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1961 | A Young Warrior on Mount Fuji | Actor | 59 Average |
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1961 | 20 Duels of Young Shingo - Part 1 | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1961 | The Shogun and the Fishmonger | Actor | 58 Average |
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1960 | Jirocho’s Days of Youth: Boss of the Tokai Region | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1960 | Sword of Destiny | Actor | 59 Average |
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1960 | Shinran, Part II | Actor | N/A N/A |
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1956 | The Forest Is Alive | Actor | N/A N/A |