Overview
Known for
Acting
Gender
Other
Birthday
Nov 21, 1933 (91 years old)
Death date
Oct 22, 2016
Mikijiro Hira
Known For
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.
Acting
2015
The Driver
2015
The God of Risk
2015
Legacy of Soma: Ao no Ran
2014
The Round Table
2013
Nameless Poison
2010
13 Assassins
2008
AIBOU: The Movie
2006
Samurai Justice: The Female Bodyguard
2006
The Animal Trail
2005
Samurai Justice: A Duel at Takadanobara
2005
Azumi 2: Death or Love
2005
Yoshitsune
2004
Samurai Justice: Assistance in a Duel
2003
Love & War of a Samurai
2001
Pistol Opera
2001
The Goblin of Mt. Kurama
1998
Kenkaku Shōbai
1998
Tunnel Fantasy: Dream Legend of Tonkararin
1996
Tom Cat Holmes' Deduction
1993
Baian the Assassin: Showdown
1993
Three Generations of the Yagyu Sword
1992
A Legend of Turmoil
1991
Kumokiri Nizaemon: The Great Bandit
1991
Saito Dosan: Rage of Power
1991
遊の人‐天下の御意見番 大久保彦左衛門‐
1989
さよなら李香蘭
1988
Oración
1988
Takeda Shingen
1987
The Return of the Newshound and the Lady Cop
1987
Crisis at Edo Castle - Angry Shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu
1985
Early Spring Story
1985
Sure Death! Brown, You Bounder!