Mikijiro Hira
Actor
Born November 21, 1933 in Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan
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.
Filmography
Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit
Holy Teacher
The God of Risk
Tokuma Tendo
Legacy of Soma: Ao no Ran
The Round Table
Ishita
The Eternal Zero
唐版 滝の白糸
Nameless Poison
Yoshichika Imada
Onmitsu Hicho
Ninja Kids!!!
Tibetan Dog
Adult Tenzin (voice)
13 Assassins
Lord Doi
Goemon
Rikyu Sen
Mission To Kill
AIBOU: The Movie
Kimihiko Mikuriya
Samurai Justice: The Female Bodyguard
The Animal Trail
Kota Kito
Princess Raccoon
Azuchi Momoyama
Samurai Justice: A Duel at Takadanobara
Azumi 2: Death or Love
Masayuki Sanada
Yoshitsune
Goshirakawa Emperor
Samurai Justice: Assistance in a Duel
Tanuma Okitsugu
Love & War of a Samurai
Pistol Opera
Goro Hanada
The Goblin of Mt. Kurama
Kenkaku Shōbai
Sharan-Q no enka no hanamichi
Tom Cat Holmes' Deduction
The Mystery of Rampo
Marquis Ogawara
Baian the Assassin: Showdown
Three Generations of the Yagyu Sword
Yagyu Ishifunesai Munetoshi
A Legend of Turmoil
Saito Dosan: Rage of Power
Toshitaka Nagai
遊の人‐天下の御意見番 大久保彦左衛門‐
The Legend of Zipang
King of Zipang
さよなら李香蘭
Oración
Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis
Yasumasa Hirai
Takeda Shingen
The Return of the Newshound and the Lady Cop
The Roaming Reporter and Rookie Detective 3 - I Saw a Woman's Corpse in the Steam of Beppu Onsen!
Takegoro Nozawa
Crisis at Edo Castle - Angry Shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu
The Roaming Reporter and Rookie Detective 2 - I Saw the Bride's Corpse in the Sea of Toba!
Takegoro Nozawa
The Roaming Reporter and Rookie Detective - I Saw a Female Ghost in Hida Takayama!
Takegoro Nozawa
The Empty Table
Kawabe
Early Spring Story
Takenaka
Sure Death! Brown, You Bounder!
The Street of Desire
Seijiro Igawa
Private Detective DOBU 6: The Origami Murder Case
Shogunate Secret Ninja
Undercover Ninja: Secret Assassins
Battle Anthem
Emperor Meiji
The Bored Samurai
Saotome Mondonosuke
Amagi Pass
Kenzo Onodera
Private Detective DOBU 4: The Mysterious Kite Murders Case
Messengers to Satsuma
Private Detective DOBU 3: The Exile Island Murder Case
To Trap a Kidnapper
The Shootout
Takeda
Private Detective DOBU 2: The Kyoto Murder Case
Pinwheel Hamakichi’s Spell 2
Willful Murder
Okuno
Pinwheel Hamakichi's Spell
Private Detective DOBU 1
Aoki Ookami Narukichiomoase no Shougai
エスガイ
Tokugawa Ichizoku no Houkai
Tokugawa Yoshinobu (15th Sho-Gun)
Utamaro's World
Yume no ukihashi
Flickering Flames
The Tempō Outlaws of the Marsh
Yugaku Ohara
Kunitori Monogatari
Saito Dosan
Nemuri Kyoshiro
Mojiwaka
Mominoki wa Nokotta
Harada Kai
Sky Scraper!
Thousand Cranes
Kikuji Mitani
Horus: Prince of the Sun
Grunwald the Demon of Ice (voice)
Portrait of Chieko
Ishii
Gomez's Name is Gomez
Katori
River of Forever
Three Faces of Love
Kenkichi Katsuma
Ohana han
Captain Ijuin
The Face of Another
Dr. Hori
Warm Current
Yuzo Hibiki
Cash Calls Hell
Sengoku
Sword of the Beast
Yuuki Gennosuke
Illusion of Blood
Sato Yomoshichi
I'll Cry Alone
Adventures of Zatoichi
Gounosuke
The Shape of Night
Eiji Kitami
The Great Killing
Three Outlaw Samurai
Einosuke Kikyo
Tokyo Untouchables
The Third Ninja
Miyamoto Musashi IV: The Duel at Ichijo-ji Temple
Yoshioka Denshichiro
Sasuke and His Comedians
Hanzo Hattori
Legends of Honor
Miyamoto Musashi III: Birth of Two Sword Style
Yoshioka Denshichiro
League of Gangsters
Miyajima
Life of Hishakaku 2
Sword of Solitude
Tragedy of the Coolie Samurai
A Fishmonger's Tour
The King
Revenge for His Lover
Skull Coins
365 Nights
Hibari the Traveling Performer
Genkuro Yoshitsune
Lady Sen and Hideyori
Sakazaki Dewanokami
The Christian Revolt
The Inheritance
The Red Shadow
Jûrôzaemon Mizuno
Works of the Fish Man
The Orphan Brother
Jirô, eldest son (voice)
20 Duels of Young Shingo, Part 2
Jirocho’s Days of Youth: The Youngest Boss in the Tokai Region
Samurai Knights
Kirimaru Kirigakure
Tange Sazen and the Princess
Mask of the Moon
A Young Warrior on Mount Fuji
20 Duels of Young Shingo, Part 1
The Shogun and the Fishmonger
Jirocho’s Days of Youth: Boss of the Tokai Region
Sword of Destiny
Shinran, Part II
Kampai! Miai Kekkon
The Forest Is Alive