Mikijiro Hira
Born November 21, 1933 · 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.
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Amagi Pass
Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis
The Empty Table
The Tempō Outlaws of the Marsh
The Great Killing
The Return of the Newshound and the Lady Cop
Cash Calls Hell
The Shape of Night
The Orphan Brother
To Trap a Kidnapper
Battle Anthem
The Mystery of Rampo
A Legend of Turmoil
The Inheritance
Adventures of Zatoichi
Saito Dosan: Rage of Power
The Red Shadow
Early Spring Story
Thousand Cranes
Sword of the Beast
Legacy of Soma: Ao no Ran
Willful Murder
Samurai Justice: A Duel at Takadanobara
The Third Ninja
Warm Current
Oración
The Round Table
Lady Sen and Hideyori
Portrait of Chieko
Sasuke and His Comedians
The Shogun and the Fishmonger
Shinran, Part II
Utamaro's World
Revenge for His Lover
The Christian Revolt
Miyamoto Musashi IV: The Duel at Ichijo-ji Temple
The King
Samurai Justice: Assistance in a Duel
Pistol Opera
Sword of Destiny
A Young Warrior on Mount Fuji
Pinwheel Hamakichi's Spell
Samurai Justice: The Female Bodyguard
Three Faces of Love
Miyamoto Musashi III: Birth of Two Sword Style
Baian the Assassin: Showdown
The Legend of Zipang
Ninja Kids!!!
Sky Scraper!
AIBOU: The Movie
Sharan-Q no enka no hanamichi
Life of Hishakaku 2
Sure Death! Brown, You Bounder!
唐版 滝の白糸
遊の人‐天下の御意見番 大久保彦左衛門‐
The Roaming Reporter and Rookie Detective 3 - I Saw a Woman's Corpse in the Steam of Beppu Onsen!
Tokugawa Ichizoku no Houkai
Private Detective DOBU 2: The Kyoto Murder Case
Genkuro Yoshitsune
Tokyo Untouchables
Flickering Flames
A Fishmonger's Tour
Ohana han
Samurai Knights
20 Duels of Young Shingo, Part 2
Private Detective DOBU 3: The Exile Island Murder Case
Legends of Honor
Tragedy of the Coolie Samurai
Messengers to Satsuma
Illusion of Blood
Mask of the Moon
The Forest Is Alive
Undercover Ninja: Secret Assassins
Private Detective DOBU 6: The Origami Murder Case
Skull Coins
Jirocho’s Days of Youth: Boss of the Tokai Region
The Goblin of Mt. Kurama
Onmitsu Hicho
Tom Cat Holmes' Deduction
Works of the Fish Man
Kampai! Miai Kekkon
Pinwheel Hamakichi’s Spell 2
Who Is Gomez?
Kirimaru Kirigakure
The Roaming Reporter and Rookie Detective 2 - I Saw the Bride's Corpse in the Sea of Toba!
I'll Cry Alone
League of Gangsters
Jirocho’s Days of Youth: The Youngest Boss in the Tokai Region
Hibari the Traveling Performer
20 Duels of Young Shingo, Part 1
Shogunate Secret Ninja
365 Nights
Private Detective DOBU 1
Tange Sazen and the Princess
The Bored Samurai
Private Detective DOBU 4: The Mysterious Kite Murders Case
The Roaming Reporter and Rookie Detective - I Saw a Female Ghost in Hida Takayama!
River of Forever
