Mikijiro Hira
Born November 21, 1933 (Age: 92)
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Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan
Biography
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.
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.
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Filmography
The Eternal Zero
2013
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as
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Age: 80
13 Assassins
2010
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as Lord Doi
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Age: 76
Goemon
2009
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as Rikyu Sen
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Age: 75
Samurai Justice: The Female Bodyguard
2006
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as
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Age: 72
Samurai Justice: A Duel at Takadanobara
2005
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as
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Age: 71
Samurai Justice: Assistance in a Duel
2004
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as Tanuma Okitsugu
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Age: 71
The Goblin of Mt. Kurama
2001
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as
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Age: 67
Sharan-Q no enka no hanamichi
1997
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as
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Age: 63
Tom Cat Holmes' Deduction
1996
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Age: 62
Baian the Assassin: Showdown
1993
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Age: 59
A Legend of Turmoil
1992
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Age: 58
No Image
Kumokiri Nizaemon: The Great Bandit
1991
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as
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Age: 57
Saito Dosan: Rage of Power
1991
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as Toshitaka Nagai
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Age: 57
遊の人‐天下の御意見番 大久保彦左衛門‐
1991
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as
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Age: 57
The Legend of Zipang
1990
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as King of Zipang
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Age: 56
Oración
1988
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as
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Age: 54
Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis
1988
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as Yasumasa Hirai
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Age: 54
The Return of the Newshound and the Lady Cop
1987
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as
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Age: 53
The Empty Table
1985
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as Kawabe
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Age: 51
Early Spring Story
1985
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as Takenaka
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Age: 51
Sure Death! Brown, You Bounder!
1985
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as
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Age: 51
Private Detective DOBU 6: The Origami Murder Case
1983
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Age: 50
Undercover Ninja: Secret Assassins
1983
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as
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Age: 49
No Image
誰もが信じられない！
1983
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as Kotaro, Iga Kanko's president
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Age: 49
Private Detective DOBU 4: The Mysterious Kite Murders Case
1983
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as
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Age: 49
Messengers to Satsuma
1982
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Age: 49
Private Detective DOBU 3: The Exile Island Murder Case
1982
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as
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Age: 48
Private Detective DOBU 2: The Kyoto Murder Case
1982
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as
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Age: 48
Pinwheel Hamakichi’s Spell 2
1982
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as
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Age: 48
Willful Murder
1981
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as Okuno
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Age: 47
Pinwheel Hamakichi's Spell
1981
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as
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Age: 47
Private Detective DOBU 1
1981
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as
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Age: 47
Tokugawa Ichizoku no Houkai
1980
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as Tokugawa Yoshinobu (15th Sho-Gun)
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Age: 46
Sky Scraper!
1969
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as
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Age: 35
Thousand Cranes
1969
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as Kikuji Mitani
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Age: 35
Ohana han
1966
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as Captain Ijuin
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Age: 32
Sword of the Beast
1965
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as Yuuki Gennosuke
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Age: 31
Illusion of Blood
1965
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as Sato Yomoshichi
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Age: 31
I'll Cry Alone
1965
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as
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Age: 31
Adventures of Zatoichi
1964
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as Gounosuke
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Age: 31
The Shape of Night
1964
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as Eiji Kitami
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Age: 30
The Great Killing
1964
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as
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Age: 30
Three Outlaw Samurai
1964
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as Einosuke Kikyo
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Age: 30
Tokyo Untouchables
1964
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Age: 30
The Third Ninja
1964
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as
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Age: 30
Miyamoto Musashi IV: The Duel at Ichijo-ji Temple
1964
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as Yoshioka Denshichiro
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Age: 30
Sasuke and His Comedians
1963
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as Hanzo Hattori
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Age: 30
Legends of Honor
1963
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as
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Age: 29
Miyamoto Musashi: Birth of Two Sword Style
1963
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as Yoshioka Denshichiro
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Age: 29
League of Gangsters
1963
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as Miyajima
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Age: 29
Life of Hishakaku 2
1963
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as
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Age: 29
Sword of Solitude
1963
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as
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Age: 29
Tragedy of the Coolie Samurai
1963
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Age: 29
A Fishmonger's Tour
1963
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Age: 29
The King
1962
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Age: 29
Revenge for His Lover
1962
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Age: 28
Skull Coins
1962
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Age: 28
365 Nights
1962
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Age: 28
Hibari the Traveling Performer
1962
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as
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Age: 28
Genkuro Yoshitsune
1962
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as
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Age: 28
Lady Sen and Hideyori
1962
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as Sakazaki Dewanokami
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Age: 28
The Christian Revolt
1962
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as
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Age: 28
The Inheritance
1962
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as
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Age: 28
The Red Shadow
1961
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as Jûrôzaemon Mizuno
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Age: 28
Works of the Fish Man
1961
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as
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Age: 27
No Image
Case of Umon: Woman of the Magic Lantern
1961
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as
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Age: 27
The Orphan Brother
1961
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as Jirô, eldest son (voice)
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Age: 27
No Image
The South Sea Wolf
1961
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as Takayanagi Kujuro
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Age: 27
20 Duels of Young Shingo, Part 2
1961
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as
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Age: 27
Jirocho’s Days of Youth: The Youngest Boss in the Tokai Region
1961
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Age: 27
Samurai Knights
1961
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Age: 27
Kirimaru Kirigakure
1961
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Age: 27
Tange Sazen and the Princess
1961
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Age: 27
Mask of the Moon
1961
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Age: 27
A Young Warrior on Mount Fuji
1961
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Age: 27
The Shogun and the Fishmonger
1961
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Age: 27
20 Duels of Young Shingo, Part 1
1961
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Age: 27
Jirocho’s Days of Youth: Boss of the Tokai Region
1960
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Age: 27
Sword of Destiny
1960
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Age: 27
Shinran, Part II
1960
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Age: 26
Kampai! Miai Kekkon
1958
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Age: 24
The Forest Is Alive
1956
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Age: 22