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Mikijiro Hira

1933-11-21 (91 years old) in Hiroshima, Hiroshima Prefecture, 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.

Movies

actor
The Driver
0 %|Oct 11, 2015
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Legacy of Soma: Ao no Ran
50 %|May 9, 2015
Adventure, History, Music
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The Round Table
73 %|Jun 21, 2014
Comedy, Drama
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The Fighter Pilot
71 %|Dec 20, 2013
War, Drama, Action, Mystery
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Onmitsu Hicho
40 %|Jul 23, 2011
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Ninja Kids!!!
58 %|Jul 23, 2011
Action, Drama, Family
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Tibetan Dog
69 %|Jul 15, 2011
Animation
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13 Assassins
73 %|Sep 9, 2010
Adventure, Drama, Action
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Goemon
68 %|Mar 17, 2009
Action, Drama, Fantasy
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AIBOU: The Movie
68 %|May 1, 2008
Crime, Drama, Thriller
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Samurai Justice: The Female Bodyguard
0 %|Jan 30, 2006
Action, Drama, History, Crime, TV Movie
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Princess Raccoon
55 %|May 28, 2005
Fantasy, Comedy, Music, Romance
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Samurai Justice: A Duel at Takadanobara
0 %|May 26, 2005
TV Movie, Crime, Drama, Action, History
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Azumi 2: Death or Love
66 %|Mar 12, 2005
Action
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Pistol Opera
62 %|Oct 27, 2001
Crime, Action
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The Goblin of Mt. Kurama
0 %|Mar 9, 2001
Action, Drama, Crime
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Tom Cat Holmes' Deduction
0 %|Sep 23, 1996
Mystery, Drama, Comedy
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The Mystery of Rampo
70 %|May 27, 1995
Drama, Thriller, Romance
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A Legend of Turmoil
75 %|Jan 15, 1992
Crime, Action, Drama, Thriller
actor
Kumokiri Nizaemon: The Great Bandit
40 %|Mar 29, 1991
TV Movie
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Saito Dosan: Rage of Power
65 %|Jan 3, 1991
History, War
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The Legend of Zipang
51 %|Jan 27, 1990
Action, Adventure, Fantasy
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Oración
60 %|Jul 23, 1988
Drama
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Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis
61.07 %|Jan 30, 1988
Mystery, Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
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The Empty Table
53 %|Nov 1, 1985
Drama
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Early Spring Story
63 %|Sep 14, 1985
Drama, Romance
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Sure Death! Brown, You Bounder!
60 %|Jun 29, 1985
Drama, Crime, Action
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The Street of Desire
0 %|Apr 14, 1984
Drama
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Private Detective DOBU 6: The Origami Murder Case
0 %|Dec 29, 1983
Action, Drama, History
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Shogunate Secret Ninja
0 %|Jul 12, 1983
Action, History, Drama
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Battle Anthem
70 %|Jun 4, 1983
War, History
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The Bored Samurai
0 %|Feb 25, 1983
Drama
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Amagi Pass
66 %|Feb 19, 1983
Crime, Fantasy, Thriller
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Messengers to Satsuma
0 %|Nov 26, 1982
Drama
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Private Detective DOBU 3: The Exile Island Murder Case
0 %|Nov 19, 1982
Action, Drama, History
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To Trap a Kidnapper
60 %|Sep 25, 1982
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The Shootout
50 %|Sep 15, 1982
Drama, Crime, Action
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Pinwheel Hamakichi’s Spell 2
0 %|Aug 30, 1982
Action, Drama, History
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Private Detective DOBU 2: The Kyoto Murder Case
0 %|Jul 9, 1982
Action, Drama, History
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Willful Murder
73 %|Nov 7, 1981
Drama
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Pinwheel Hamakichi's Spell
0 %|Jul 11, 1981
History, Action, Drama
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Private Detective DOBU 1
0 %|Jan 1, 1981
Action, Drama
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Tokugawa Ichizoku no Houkai
0 %|May 24, 1980
Drama, History, War
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Flickering Flames
100 %|Feb 26, 1977
Mystery, Thriller
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Utamaro's World
56 %|Feb 20, 1977
Drama
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Tenpo suiko-den: ohara yugaku
0 %|Nov 13, 1976
History, Drama
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Sky Scraper!
0 %|May 14, 1969
Drama
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Thousand Cranes
90 %|Apr 19, 1969
Romance, Drama
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Horus: Prince of the Sun
63 %|Jul 24, 1968
Adventure, Drama, Animation, Fantasy
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Portrait of Chieko
0 %|Jun 22, 1967
Drama
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River of Forever
0 %|Feb 19, 1967
Drama
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Three Faces of Love
0 %|Jan 14, 1967
Drama
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The Face of Another
78 %|Jul 15, 1966
Drama, Science Fiction
poster
Warm Current
0 %|Apr 29, 1966
Drama
poster
Cash Calls Hell
76 %|Jan 15, 1966
Action, Drama, Crime
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Sword of the Beast
75 %|Sep 18, 1965
Action, Drama
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Illusion of Blood
62 %|Jul 25, 1965
Horror
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I'll Cry Alone
0 %|Apr 17, 1965
poster
Adventures of Zatoichi
67 %|Dec 30, 1964
Adventure, Action, Drama
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The Shape of Night
66 %|Nov 1, 1964
Crime, Drama
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The Great Duel
74 %|Jun 3, 1964
Action, Drama
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Three Outlaw Samurai
75 %|May 13, 1964
Action, Drama
poster
The Third Ninja
70 %|Mar 1, 1964
Drama, Action, Comedy, Family, Adventure
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Miyamoto Musashi: The Duel at Ichijo Temple
70 %|Jan 1, 1964
Action, Drama, History
poster
Sasuke and His Comedians
58 %|Dec 11, 1963
Fantasy, Action, Comedy
poster
Legends of Honor
0 %|Oct 5, 1963
Crime
poster
Miyamoto Musashi: Birth of Two Sword Style
70 %|Aug 14, 1963
Action, Drama, History
poster
League of Gangsters
75 %|Jul 31, 1963
Action
poster
Life of Hishakaku 2
82 %|May 25, 1963
Drama, Crime
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Tragedy of the Coolie Samurai
90 %|Apr 21, 1963
Drama
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A Fishmonger's Tour
0 %|Jan 15, 1963
Drama
poster
The King
0 %|Nov 23, 1962
Drama
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Revenge for His Lover
0 %|Nov 11, 1962
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Skull Coins
0 %|Oct 21, 1962
Drama, History
poster
365 Nights
0 %|Sep 9, 1962
Drama
poster
Hibari the Traveling Performer
0 %|Aug 12, 1962
Drama, Music
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Genkuro Yoshitsune
0 %|May 16, 1962
Drama, History
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Lady Sen and Hideyori
80 %|Mar 25, 1962
Drama
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The Christian Revolt
62 %|Mar 21, 1962
Drama, History, War
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The Inheritance
72 %|Feb 16, 1962
Drama
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The Red Shadow
64 %|Dec 24, 1961
Action, Drama
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Works of the Fish Man
50 %|Aug 26, 1961
Action, Drama
actor
Case of Umon: Woman of the Magic Lantern
0 %|Aug 1, 1961
Crime, Drama
poster
The Orphan Brother
66 %|Jul 19, 1961
History, Animation, Family, Fantasy, Adventure
poster
20 Duels of Young Shingo - Part 2
0 %|Jul 9, 1961
Action, Drama, History
actor
The South Sea Wolf
52 %|Jul 9, 1961
Drama, Action
poster
Samurai Knights
0 %|May 11, 1961
poster
Kirimaru Kirigakure
0 %|May 3, 1961
Drama, Action, History
poster
Mask of the Moon
0 %|Apr 25, 1961
Action, Drama
poster
A Young Warrior on Mount Fuji
55 %|Apr 9, 1961
Drama, History
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20 Duels of Young Shingo - Part 1
0 %|Jan 3, 1961
Action, History, Drama
poster
Jirocho’s Days of Youth: Boss of the Tokai Region
0 %|Dec 27, 1960
Drama, Crime, History
poster
Sword of Destiny
60 %|Dec 11, 1960
Action, Drama
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Shinran, Part II
0 %|Sep 27, 1960
Drama, History
poster
The Forest Is Alive
0 %|Oct 8, 1956
Family, Fantasy

Series

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Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit
73 %|Mar 19, 2016
Action & Adventure, Drama
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The God of Risk
70 %|Jul 8, 2015
Drama
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Nameless Poison
80 %|Jul 8, 2013
Mystery, Drama
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Mission To Kill
70 %|Jan 9, 2009
War & Politics
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The Animal Trail
60 %|Jan 12, 2006
Drama
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Yoshitsune
85 %|Jan 9, 2005
Drama, War & Politics
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さよなら李香蘭
0 %|Dec 21, 1989
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Takeda Shingen
75 %|Jan 10, 1988
Drama, War & Politics
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Takeda Shingen
75 %|Jan 10, 1988
Drama, War & Politics
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Kunitori Monogatari
0 %|Jan 7, 1973
Drama
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Nemuri Kyoshiro
0 %|Oct 3, 1972
Drama
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Two Poor Ronins
0 %|Sep 2, 1972
poster
Mominoki wa Nokotta
0 %|Jan 4, 1970
Drama