
Mikijiro Hira
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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
Credits

13 Assassins (2010)
as Lord Doi

Horus: Prince of the Sun (1968)
as Grunwald the Demon of Ice (voice)

The Face of Another (1966)
as Dr. Hori

Azumi 2: Death or Love (2005)
as Masayuki Sanada

The Eternal Zero (2013)
Actor

The Roaming Reporter and Rookie Detective 2 - I Saw the Bride's Corpse in the Sea of Toba! (1986)
as Takegoro Nozawa

Amagi Pass (1983)
as Kenzo Onodera

Sword of the Beast (1965)
as Yuuki Gennosuke

Goemon (2009)
as Rikyu Sen

The Roaming Reporter and Rookie Detective 3 - I Saw a Woman's Corpse in the Steam of Beppu Onsen! (1987)
as Takegoro Nozawa

The Shootout (1982)
as Takeda

Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis (1988)
as Yasumasa Hirai

Battle Anthem (1983)
as Emperor Meiji

Tibetan Dog (2011)
as Adult Tenzin (voice)

The Street of Desire (1984)
as Seijiro Igawa

Pistol Opera (2001)
as Goro Hanada

Ninja Kids!!! (2011)
Actor

Three Outlaw Samurai (1964)
as Einosuke Kikyo

Cash Calls Hell (1966)
as Sengoku

The Great Killing (1964)
Actor

The Inheritance (1962)
Actor

The Mystery of Rampo (1994)
as Marquis Ogawara

To Trap a Kidnapper (1982)
Actor

A Legend of Turmoil (1992)
Actor

Willful Murder (1981)
as Okuno

The Orphan Brother (1961)
as Jirô, eldest son (voice)

Utamaro's World (1977)
as Yume no ukihashi

Princess Raccoon (2005)
as Azuchi Momoyama

The Shape of Night (1964)
as Eiji Kitami

The Round Table (2014)
as Ishita

Early Spring Story (1985)
as Takenaka

Portrait of Chieko (1967)
as Ishii

20 Duels of Young Shingo, Part 2 (1961)
Actor
Kumokiri Nizaemon: The Great Bandit (1991)
Actor

Saito Dosan: Rage of Power (1991)
as Toshitaka Nagai

Adventures of Zatoichi (1964)
as Gounosuke

Miyamoto Musashi IV: The Duel at Ichijo-ji Temple (1964)
as Yoshioka Denshichiro

A Young Warrior on Mount Fuji (1961)
Actor

Ohana han (1966)
as Captain Ijuin

The Empty Table (1985)
as Kawabe

Tragedy of the Coolie Samurai (1963)
Actor

League of Gangsters (1963)
as Miyajima

Thousand Cranes (1969)
as Kikuji Mitani

The Legend of Zipang (1990)
as King of Zipang

AIBOU: The Movie (2008)
as Kimihiko Mikuriya

Samurai Justice: A Duel at Takadanobara (2005)
Actor

The King (1962)
Actor

Baian the Assassin: Showdown (1993)
Actor

Sasuke and His Comedians (1963)
as Hanzo Hattori

Oración (1988)
Actor

Hibari the Traveling Performer (1962)
Actor

Sure Death! Brown, You Bounder! (1985)
Actor

The Christian Revolt (1962)
Actor

Legends of Honor (1963)
Actor

Tom Cat Holmes' Deduction (1996)
Actor

Shinran, Part II (1960)
Actor

Three Faces of Love (1967)
as Kenkichi Katsuma

The Goblin of Mt. Kurama (2001)
Actor

Flickering Flames (1977)
Actor

Tokyo Untouchables (1964)
Actor

Miyamoto Musashi III: Birth of Two Sword Style (1963)
as Yoshioka Denshichiro
Case of Umon: Woman of the Magic Lantern (1961)
Actor

The Shogun and the Fishmonger (1961)
Actor

The Forest Is Alive (1956)
Actor

20 Duels of Young Shingo, Part 1 (1961)
Actor

Works of the Fish Man (1961)
Actor

Messengers to Satsuma (1982)
Actor

Jirocho’s Days of Youth: The Youngest Boss in the Tokai Region (1961)
Actor

Onmitsu Hicho (2011)
Actor

Mask of the Moon (1961)
Actor

Warm Current (1966)
as Yuzo Hibiki

Jirocho’s Days of Youth: Boss of the Tokai Region (1960)
Actor

Sky Scraper! (1969)
Actor

Tokugawa Ichizoku no Houkai (1980)
as Tokugawa Yoshinobu (15th Sho-Gun)

The Red Shadow (1961)
as Jûrôzaemon Mizuno

The Tempō Outlaws of the Marsh (1976)
as Yugaku Ohara

Undercover Ninja: Secret Assassins (1983)
Actor

Life of Hishakaku 2 (1963)
Actor

365 Nights (1962)
Actor

Lady Sen and Hideyori (1962)
as Sakazaki Dewanokami

Samurai Justice: Assistance in a Duel (2004)
as Tanuma Okitsugu

Skull Coins (1962)
Actor

Illusion of Blood (1965)
as Sato Yomoshichi

Tange Sazen and the Princess (1961)
Actor

A Fishmonger's Tour (1963)
Actor
The Driver (2015)
as Shigeru Saigo

Private Detective DOBU 1 (1981)
Actor

The Return of the Newshound and the Lady Cop (1987)
Actor

Legacy of Soma: Ao no Ran (2015)
Actor

River of Forever (1967)
Actor

Sword of Destiny (1960)
Actor

Private Detective DOBU 2: The Kyoto Murder Case (1982)
Actor

Private Detective DOBU 6: The Origami Murder Case (1983)
Actor

The Bored Samurai (1983)
as Saotome Mondonosuke
The South Sea Wolf (1961)
as Takayanagi Kujuro

Samurai Justice: The Female Bodyguard (2006)
Actor

I'll Cry Alone (1965)
Actor

The Third Ninja (1964)
Actor

Pinwheel Hamakichi's Spell (1981)
Actor

Private Detective DOBU 3: The Exile Island Murder Case (1982)
Actor

Kirimaru Kirigakure (1961)
Actor

Revenge for His Lover (1962)
Actor

Pinwheel Hamakichi’s Spell 2 (1982)
Actor

Shogunate Secret Ninja (1983)
Actor

Kampai! Miai Kekkon (1958)
Actor

Gomez's Name is Gomez (1967)
as Katori

Samurai Knights (1961)
Actor

Genkuro Yoshitsune (1962)
Actor

The Roaming Reporter and Rookie Detective - I Saw a Female Ghost in Hida Takayama! (1985)
as Takegoro Nozawa

遊の人‐天下の御意見番 大久保彦左衛門‐ (1991)
Actor

Sharan-Q no enka no hanamichi (1997)
Actor

Private Detective DOBU 4: The Mysterious Kite Murders Case (1983)
Actor
誰もが信じられない! (1983)
as Kotaro, Iga Kanko's president

Sword of Solitude (1963)
Actor

唐版 滝の白糸 (2013)
Actor





