Mika Hijii
Biography
Mika Hijii is a female Japanese actress and gravure idol born in Tokyo, Japan on October 13, 1982. Her stage name is written in Japanese characters as 肘井ミカ, and she is also known as 肘井美佳. Affiliated with Stardust Promotion, Hijii is known in the western world for her role as Namiko Takeda in the 2009 martial arts film Ninja and its 2013 sequel Ninja: Shadow of a Tear. She is also recognized for her role as Kaoru Mitsuki in the Garo series. Her career includes 37 known acting credits listed on The Movie Database.
Career overview
Mika Hijii is a Japanese actress and gravure idol who is affiliated with Stardust Promotion. Born in Tokyo, Japan, on October 13, 1982, she has built a professional career in the entertainment industry with thirty-seven known credits listed on the Movie Database.
Within television, she is best known for her role as Kaoru Mitsuki in the Garo series. In the western world, she gained recognition for her film work, specifically portraying the character Namiko Takeda in the 2009 martial arts film Ninja and its 2013 sequel Ninja: Shadow of a Tear.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
37 titles- Yu Yu Hakusho (2023)
- Chibiham, Juicy & Me (2022) as Juicy (voice)
- Darkness of Otherwhere (2020)
- GARO - Under the Moonbow (2019) as Kaoru Saejima
- P GARO: Saejima Kouga (2019) as Kaoru Mitsuki
- ...and LOVE (2017) as Yuko
- Shukatsu (2016)
- GARO: Ashura (2016) as Kaoru
- SUPER Horrifying Story (2016)
- Ninja: Shadow of a Tear (2013) as Namiko
- Shougeki Gouraigan (2013)
- GARO and the Wailing Dragon (2013) as Kaoru Mitsuki
- TOKYO Airport -Air Traffic Service Department- (2012)
- Otona no kiso eigo (2012)
- Akko's Secret (2012) as co-worker
- I'm Coming to Get You (2012)
- GARO: Makai Senki (2011) as Kaoru Mitsuki
- GARO - Kiba: The Dark Knight (2011) as Kaoru / Messiah
- Alien vs. Ninja (2010) as Rin
- GARO: Red Requiem (2010) as Demonic Mirror Horror Karma (voice)
- Onobori monogatari (2010)
- Ninja (2009) as Namiko
- Rogue Ninja (2009) as Ukagami
- Code Blue (2008) as Konishi
- Happy Flight (2008) as Shiori Nakajima
- Love Stories From Fukuoka (2006) as 里香
- GARO Special: Beast of the Demon Night (2006) as Kaoru Mitsuki
- Cherry Pie (2006)
- G-9 (2006) as Agarta
- GARO (2005) as Kaoru Mitsuki
- GARO (2005) as Nisou
- GARO (2005) as Kaoru Mitsuki
- Phantoms of the PopEra (2005)
- Chicken Is Barefoot (2004)
- AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo (2002)
- Kamen Rider (1971) as Miyuki Yoshinaga
- King of Iron Fist Tournament as Jun Kazama
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Mika Hijii best known for?
Mika Hijii is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Yu Yu Hakusho (2023), Ninja: Shadow of a Tear (2013), Ninja (2009), Code Blue (2008).
When and where was Mika Hijii born?
Mika Hijii was born on October 13, 1982 in Tokyo, Japan.
How many credits does Mika Hijii have?
Mika Hijii has accumulated over 37 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1971 to 2023.
What is Mika Hijii's background in cinema and television?
Mika Hijii is a female Japanese actress and gravure idol born in Tokyo, Japan on October 13, 1982. Her stage name is written in Japanese characters as 肘井ミカ, and she is also known as 肘井美佳. Affiliated with Stardust Promotion, Hijii is known in the western world for her role as Namiko Takeda in the 2009 martial arts film ...