Acting
Mikijiro Hira
1933-11-21 · 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.
Known for
13 Assassins
The Face of Another
Azumi 2: Death or Love
Goemon
Three Outlaw Samurai
Horus: Prince of the Sun
Sword of the Beast
The Eternal Zero
Adventures of Zatoichi
The Inheritance
Pistol Opera
The Great Killing
Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis
Ninja Kids!!!
Amagi Pass
Tibetan Dog
Movie credits · 117
The Driver
Legacy of Soma: Ao no Ran
The Round Table
The Eternal Zero
唐版 滝の白糸
Onmitsu Hicho
Ninja Kids!!!
Tibetan Dog
13 Assassins
Goemon
AIBOU: The Movie
Samurai Justice: The Female Bodyguard
Princess Raccoon
Samurai Justice: A Duel at Takadanobara
Azumi 2: Death or Love
Samurai Justice: Assistance in a Duel
Pistol Opera
The Goblin of Mt. Kurama
Sharan-Q no enka no hanamichi
Tom Cat Holmes' Deduction
The Mystery of Rampo
Baian the Assassin: Showdown
A Legend of Turmoil
Kumokiri Nizaemon: The Great Bandit
Saito Dosan: Rage of Power
遊の人‐天下の御意見番 大久保彦左衛門‐
The Legend of Zipang
Oración
Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis
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!
The Roaming Reporter and Rookie Detective 2 - I Saw the Bride's Corpse in the Sea of Toba!
The Roaming Reporter and Rookie Detective - I Saw a Female Ghost in Hida Takayama!
The Empty Table
Early Spring Story
Sure Death! Brown, You Bounder!
The Street of Desire
Private Detective DOBU 6: The Origami Murder Case
Shogunate Secret Ninja
Undercover Ninja: Secret Assassins
TV credits · 18
Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit
The God of Risk
Nameless Poison
Mission To Kill
The Animal Trail
Yoshitsune
Love & War of a Samurai
Kenkaku Shōbai
Three Generations of the Yagyu Sword
さよなら李香蘭
Takeda Shingen
Crisis at Edo Castle - Angry Shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu
Aoki Ookami Narukichiomoase no Shougai
Kunitori Monogatari
Nemuri Kyoshiro
Two Poor Ronins
Mominoki wa Nokotta
ゴメスの名はゴメス
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