Biography
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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.
Filmography
all 123
Movies 107
TV Shows 16
Voice 2
Holy Teacher
Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit (2016)
TV
Shigeru Saigo
The Driver (2015)
Movie
Tokuma Tendo
The God of Risk (2015)
TV
Yoshichika Imada
Nameless Poison (2013)
TV
Adult Tenzin (voice)
Tibetan Dog (2011)
Movie
Lord Doi
13 Assassins (2010)
Movie
3.5
Rikyu Sen
Goemon (2009)
Movie
Naniwa Kawashima
Danso no Reijin (2008)
Movie
Kimihiko Mikuriya
AIBOU: The Movie (2008)
Movie
Kôta Kitô
The Animal Trail (2006)
TV
Azuchi Momoyama
Princess Raccoon (2005)
Movie
Masayuki Sanada
Azumi 2: Death or Love (2005)
Movie
Goshirakawa Emperor
Yoshitsune (2005)
TV
Tanuma Okitsugu
Samurai Justice: Assistance in a Duel (2004)
Movie
Goro Hanada
Pistol Opera (2001)
Movie
Tombo Morisaki
Tom Cat Holmes' Deduction (1996)
Movie
Marquis Ogawara
The Mystery of Rampo (1995)
Movie
Sekishûsai Yagyû
Three Generations of the Yagyu Sword (1993)
TV
Ex-Emperor Goshirakawa
Minamoto Yoshitsune (1991)
Movie
Toshitaka Nagai
Saito Dosan: Rage of Power (1991)
Movie
King of Zipang
The Legend of Zipang (1990)
Movie
Yasumasa Hirai
Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis (1988)
Movie
Takeda Nobutora
Takeda Shingen (1988)
TV
Takenaka
Early Spring Story (1985)
Movie
Seijiro Igawa
The Street of Desire (1984)
Movie
Emperor Meiji
Battle Anthem (1983)
Movie
Saotome Mondonosuke
The Bored Samurai (1983)
Movie
Kenzo Onodera
Amagi Pass (1983)
Movie
Kenmochi, Police
To Trap a Kidnapper (1982)
Movie
Takeda
The Shootout (1982)
Movie
Tokugawa Yoshinobu (15th Sho-Gun)
Tokugawa Ichizoku no Houkai (1980)
Movie
Yume no ukihashi
Utamaro's World (1977)
Movie
Yugaku Ohara
Tenpo suiko-den: ohara yugaku (1976)
Movie
Mojiwaka
Nemuri Kyoshiro (1972)
TV
Kai Harada
Mominoki wa Nokotta (1970)
TV
Kikuji Mitani
Thousand Cranes (1969)
Movie
Grunwald the Demon of Ice (voice)
Horus: Prince of the Sun (1968)
Movie
Kenkicki Katsuma
Three Faces of Love (1967)
Movie
Dr. Hori
The Face of Another (1966)
Movie
Yuzo Hibiki
Warm Current (1966)
Movie
Yuuki Gennosuke
Sword of the Beast (1965)
Movie
Yomoshichi Satô
Illusion of Blood (1965)
Movie
Eiji Kitami
The Shape of Night (1964)
Movie
Einosuke Kikyo
Three Outlaw Samurai (1964)
Movie
Yoshioka Denshichiro
Miyamoto Musashi: The Duel at Ichijo Temple (1964)
Movie
Hanzo Hattori
Sasuke and His Comedians (1963)
Movie
Yoshioka Denshichiro
Miyamoto Musashi: Birth of Two Sword Style (1963)
Movie
Sekine, the master
The King (1962)
Movie
Jûrôzaemon Mizuno
The Red Shadow (1961)
Movie
Jirô, eldest son
The Orphan Brother (1961)
Movie
Kujuro Takayanagi
Kirimaru Kirigakure (1961)
Movie
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1933-11-21
Deathday2016-10-23 (82 years old)
Birth PlaceHiroshima, Japan
RelationshipsYoshiko Sakuma (1970 - 1984)
ChildrenTakehiro Hira
CitizenshipsEmpire of Japan, Japan
Also Known As平 幹二朗, 平干二朗, Микидзиро Хира
AwardsKikuta Kazuo engeki shō, Medal with Purple Ribbon, Golden Arrow Award
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