About

Known credits:
122
Birthday:
1933-11-21
Place of birth:
Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan
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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

Acting
2015 The Driver Actor Shigeru Saigo N/A
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2015 The God of Risk Actor Tokuma Tendo 69
Fair
2015 Legacy of Soma: Ao no Ran Actor 59
Average
2014 The Round Table Actor Ishita 58
Average
2013 The Fighter Pilot Actor 60
Fair
2013 Nameless Poison Actor Yoshichika Imada 69
Fair
2011 Onmitsu Hicho Actor 59
Average
2011 Ninja Kids!!! Actor 58
Average
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
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
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
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1998 Kenkaku Shōbai Actor N/A
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1998 Tunnel Fantasy: Dream Legend of Tonkararin Actor N/A
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1996 Tom Cat Holmes' Deduction Actor N/A
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1995 The Mystery of Rampo Actor 59
Average
1993 Baian the Assassin: Showdown Actor 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
1991 Kumokiri Nizaemon: The Great Bandit Actor 59
Average
1991 Saito Dosan: Rage of Power Actor Toshitaka Nagai 59
Average
1991 遊の人‐天下の御意見番 大久保彦左衛門‐ Actor N/A
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1990 The Legend of Zipang Actor King of Zipang 58
Average
1989 さよなら李香蘭 Actor N/A
N/A
1988 Oración Actor 58
Average
1988 Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis Actor Yasumasa Hirai 58
Average
1988 Takeda Shingen Actor Takeda Nobutora 69
Fair
1988 Takeda Shingen Actor 69
Fair
1987 The Return of the Newshound and the Lady Cop Actor 59
Average
1987 Crisis at Edo Castle - Angry Shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu Actor N/A
N/A
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
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
1983 Shogunate Secret Ninja Actor N/A
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1983 Undercover Ninja: Secret Assassins Actor N/A
N/A
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
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1983 Amagi Pass Actor Kenzo Onodera 59
Average
1983 Private Detective DOBU 4: The Mysterious Kite Murders Case Actor N/A
N/A
1982 Messengers to Satsuma Actor N/A
N/A
1982 Private Detective DOBU 3: The Exile Island Murder Case Actor N/A
N/A
1982 To Trap a Kidnapper Actor 59
Average
1982 The Shootout Actor Takeda 58
Average
1982 Private Detective DOBU 2: The Kyoto Murder Case Actor N/A
N/A
1982 Pinwheel Hamakichi’s Spell 2 Actor N/A
N/A
1981 Willful Murder Actor Okuno 59
Average
1981 Pinwheel Hamakichi's Spell Actor N/A
N/A
1981 Private Detective DOBU 1 Actor N/A
N/A
1980 Tokugawa Ichizoku no Houkai Actor Tokugawa Yoshinobu (15th Sho-Gun) N/A
N/A
1977 Flickering Flames Actor 58
Average
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
1970 Mominoki wa Nokotta Actor Harada Kai N/A
N/A
1969 Sky Scraper! Actor N/A
N/A
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
1967 River of Forever Actor N/A
N/A
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
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
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
1964 Three Outlaw Samurai Actor Einosuke Kikyo 61
Fair
1964 売春地下組織 Actor N/A
N/A
1964 The Third Ninja Actor 59
Average
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
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
1963 Tragedy of the Coolie Samurai Actor 59
Average
1963 A Fishmonger's Tour Actor N/A
N/A
1962 The King Actor N/A
N/A
1962 Revenge for His Lover Actor N/A
N/A
1962 Skull Coins Actor N/A
N/A
1962 365 Nights Actor N/A
N/A
1962 Hibari the Traveling Performer Actor N/A
N/A
1962 Genkuro Yoshitsune Actor N/A
N/A
1962 Lady Sen and Hideyori Actor Sakazaki Dewanokami 59
Average
1962 The Christian Revolt Actor 59
Average
1962 The Inheritance Actor 59
Average
1961 The Red Shadow Actor Jûrôzaemon Mizuno 58
Average
1961 Works of the Fish Man Actor 59
Average
1961 Case of Umon: Woman of the Magic Lantern Actor N/A
N/A
1961 The Orphan Brother Actor Jirô, eldest son (voice) 59
Average
1961 20 Duels of Young Shingo - Part 2 Actor N/A
N/A
1961 The South Sea Wolf Actor Takayanagi Kujuro 59
Average
1961 Jirocho’s Days of Youth: The Youngest Boss in the Tokai Region Actor N/A
N/A
1961 Samurai Knights Actor N/A
N/A
1961 Tange Sazen and the Princess Actor 59
Average
1961 Kirimaru Kirigakure Actor N/A
N/A
1961 Mask of the Moon Actor N/A
N/A
1961 A Young Warrior on Mount Fuji Actor 59
Average
1961 The Shogun and the Fishmonger Actor 58
Average
1961 20 Duels of Young Shingo - Part 1 Actor N/A
N/A
1960 Jirocho’s Days of Youth: Boss of the Tokai Region Actor N/A
N/A
1960 Sword of Destiny Actor 59
Average
1960 Shinran, Part II Actor N/A
N/A
1956 The Forest Is Alive Actor N/A
N/A