Mikijiro Hira
Acting Born Nov 21, 1933 Died Oct 22, 2016 Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan 134 credits
Biography
Mikijiro Hira works in acting. Born November 21, 1933 in Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan. Died October 22, 2016. Archytele tracks 134 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Frequent co-stars
Mak Wai-Cheung
12 shared titles
Stephen Chow
3 shared titles
Paul Chun Pui
3 shared titles
Christy Chung Lai-Tai
2 shared titles
Chan Tat-Kwong
2 shared titles
Maggie Cheung
2 shared titles
Kenny Bee
2 shared titles
Johnny Cheung Wa
2 shared titles
Billy Ching Sau-Yat
2 shared titles
Hsiao Ho
2 shared titles
Career timeline
Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit
The God of RiskLegacy of Soma: Ao no RanThe Driver
The Round Table
Nameless PoisonThe Eternal Zero唐版 滝の白糸
Tibetan DogNinja Kids!!!Onmitsu Hicho
13 Assassins
Mission To KillGoemon
AIBOU: The Movie
The Animal TrailSamurai Justice: The Female Bodyguard
YoshitsuneAzumi 2: Death or LoveSamurai Justice: A Duel at TakadanobaraPrincess Raccoon
Samurai Justice: Assistance in a Duel
Love & War of a Samurai
Pistol OperaThe Goblin of Mt. Kurama
Kenkaku Shōbai
Sharan-Q no enka no hanamichi
Tom Cat Holmes' Deduction
The Mystery of Rampo
Three Generations of the Yagyu SwordBaian the Assassin: Showdown
A Legend of Turmoil
Kumokiri Nizaemon: The Great BanditSaito Dosan: Rage of Power遊の人‐天下の御意見番 大久保彦左衛門‐
The Legend of Zipang
さよなら李香蘭
Takeda ShingenTakeda ShingenTokyo: The Last MegalopolisOración
The Return of the Newshound and the Lady CopCrisis at Edo Castle - Angry Shogun Tokugawa IemitsuThe Roaming Reporter and Rookie Detective 3 - I Saw a Woman's Corpse in the Steam of Beppu Onsen!
The Roaming Reporter and Rookie Detective 2 - I Saw the Bride's Corpse in the Sea of Toba!
The Empty TableThe Roaming Reporter and Rookie Detective - I Saw a Female Ghost in Hida Takayama!Sure Death! Brown, You Bounder!Early Spring Story
The Street of Desire
Amagi PassBattle AnthemThe Bored SamuraiPrivate Detective DOBU 4: The Mysterious Kite Murders CasePrivate Detective DOBU 6: The Origami Murder Case
The ShootoutTo Trap a KidnapperPinwheel Hamakichi’s Spell 2Private Detective DOBU 3: The Exile Island Murder CaseMessengers to Satsuma
Willful MurderPrivate Detective DOBU 1Pinwheel Hamakichi's Spell
Full Filmography
134 titles- Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit (2016) as Holy Teacher
- The God of Risk (2015) as Tokuma Tendo
- Legacy of Soma: Ao no Ran (2015)
- The Driver (2015) as Shigeru Saigo
- The Round Table (2014) as Ishita
- Nameless Poison (2013) as Yoshichika Imada
- The Eternal Zero (2013)
- 唐版 滝の白糸 (2013)
- Tibetan Dog (2011) as Adult Tenzin (voice)
- Ninja Kids!!! (2011)
- Onmitsu Hicho (2011)
- 13 Assassins (2010) as Lord Doi
- Mission To Kill (2009)
- Goemon (2009) as Rikyu Sen
- AIBOU: The Movie (2008) as Kimihiko Mikuriya
- The Animal Trail (2006) as Kota Kito
- Samurai Justice: The Female Bodyguard (2006)
- Yoshitsune (2005) as Goshirakawa Emperor
- Azumi 2: Death or Love (2005) as Masayuki Sanada
- Samurai Justice: A Duel at Takadanobara (2005)
- Princess Raccoon (2005) as Azuchi Momoyama
- Samurai Justice: Assistance in a Duel (2004) as Tanuma Okitsugu
- Love & War of a Samurai (2003)
- Pistol Opera (2001) as Goro Hanada
- The Goblin of Mt. Kurama (2001)
- Kenkaku Shōbai (1998)
- Sharan-Q no enka no hanamichi (1997)
- Tom Cat Holmes' Deduction (1996)
- The Mystery of Rampo (1994) as Marquis Ogawara
- Three Generations of the Yagyu Sword (1993) as Yagyu Ishifunesai Munetoshi
- Baian the Assassin: Showdown (1993)
- A Legend of Turmoil (1992)
- Kumokiri Nizaemon: The Great Bandit (1991)
- Saito Dosan: Rage of Power (1991) as Toshitaka Nagai
- 遊の人‐天下の御意見番 大久保彦左衛門‐ (1991)
- The Legend of Zipang (1990) as King of Zipang
- さよなら李香蘭 (1989)
- Takeda Shingen (1988)
- Takeda Shingen (1988) as Takeda Nobutora
- Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis (1988) as Yasumasa Hirai
- Oración (1988)
- The Return of the Newshound and the Lady Cop (1987)
- Crisis at Edo Castle - Angry Shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu (1987)
- The Roaming Reporter and Rookie Detective 3 - I Saw a Woman's Corpse in the Steam of Beppu Onsen! (1987) as Takegoro Nozawa
- The Roaming Reporter and Rookie Detective 2 - I Saw the Bride's Corpse in the Sea of Toba! (1986) as Takegoro Nozawa
- The Empty Table (1985) as Kawabe
- The Roaming Reporter and Rookie Detective - I Saw a Female Ghost in Hida Takayama! (1985) as Takegoro Nozawa
- Sure Death! Brown, You Bounder! (1985)
- Early Spring Story (1985) as Takenaka
- The Street of Desire (1984) as Seijiro Igawa
- Amagi Pass (1983) as Kenzo Onodera
- Battle Anthem (1983) as Emperor Meiji
- The Bored Samurai (1983) as Saotome Mondonosuke
- Private Detective DOBU 4: The Mysterious Kite Murders Case (1983)
- Private Detective DOBU 6: The Origami Murder Case (1983)
- Undercover Ninja: Secret Assassins (1983)
- 誰もが信じられない！ (1983) as Kotaro, Iga Kanko's president
- Shogunate Secret Ninja (1983)
- The Shootout (1982) as Takeda
- To Trap a Kidnapper (1982)
- Pinwheel Hamakichi’s Spell 2 (1982)
- Private Detective DOBU 3: The Exile Island Murder Case (1982)
- Messengers to Satsuma (1982)
- Private Detective DOBU 2: The Kyoto Murder Case (1982)
- Willful Murder (1981) as Okuno
- Private Detective DOBU 1 (1981)
- Pinwheel Hamakichi's Spell (1981)
- Aoki Ookami Narukichiomoase no Shougai (1980) as エスガイ
- Tokugawa Ichizoku no Houkai (1980) as Tokugawa Yoshinobu (15th Sho-Gun)
- Utamaro's World (1977) as Yume no ukihashi
- Flickering Flames (1977)
- The Tempō Outlaws of the Marsh (1976) as Yugaku Ohara
- Kunitori Monogatari (1973) as Saito Dosan
- Nemuri Kyoshiro (1972) as Mojiwaka
- Two Poor Ronins (1972)
- Mominoki wa Nokotta (1970) as Harada Kai
- Sky Scraper! (1969)
- Thousand Cranes (1969) as Kikuji Mitani
- Horus: Prince of the Sun (1968) as Grunwald the Demon of Ice (voice)
- ゴメスの名はゴメス (1967)
- Portrait of Chieko (1967) as Ishii
- Three Faces of Love (1967) as Kenkichi Katsuma
- River of Forever (1967)
- Gomez's Name is Gomez (1967) as Katori
- The Face of Another (1966) as Dr. Hori
- Warm Current (1966) as Yuzo Hibiki
- Cash Calls Hell (1966) as Sengoku
- Ohana han (1966) as Captain Ijuin
- Illusion of Blood (1965) as Sato Yomoshichi
- Sword of the Beast (1965) as Yuuki Gennosuke
- I'll Cry Alone (1965)
- The Third Ninja (1964)
- Three Outlaw Samurai (1964) as Einosuke Kikyo
- The Great Killing (1964)
- The Shape of Night (1964) as Eiji Kitami
- Adventures of Zatoichi (1964) as Gounosuke
- Miyamoto Musashi IV: The Duel at Ichijo-ji Temple (1964) as Yoshioka Denshichiro
- Tokyo Untouchables (1964)
- League of Gangsters (1963) as Miyajima
- Sasuke and His Comedians (1963) as Hanzo Hattori
- Miyamoto Musashi III: Birth of Two Sword Style (1963) as Yoshioka Denshichiro
- Legends of Honor (1963)
- A Fishmonger's Tour (1963)
- Tragedy of the Coolie Samurai (1963)
- Life of Hishakaku 2 (1963)
- Sword of Solitude (1963)
- The Christian Revolt (1962)
- Revenge for His Lover (1962)
- The Inheritance (1962)
- The King (1962)
- Lady Sen and Hideyori (1962) as Sakazaki Dewanokami
- Skull Coins (1962)
- Hibari the Traveling Performer (1962)
- Genkuro Yoshitsune (1962)
- 365 Nights (1962)
- The Red Shadow (1961) as Jûrôzaemon Mizuno
- The Orphan Brother (1961) as Jirô, eldest son (voice)
- Samurai Knights (1961)
- 20 Duels of Young Shingo, Part 2 (1961)
- A Young Warrior on Mount Fuji (1961)
- Case of Umon: Woman of the Magic Lantern (1961)
- 20 Duels of Young Shingo, Part 1 (1961)
- Tange Sazen and the Princess (1961)
- The Shogun and the Fishmonger (1961)
- Mask of the Moon (1961)
- The South Sea Wolf (1961) as Takayanagi Kujuro
- Jirocho’s Days of Youth: The Youngest Boss in the Tokai Region (1961)
- Works of the Fish Man (1961)
- Kirimaru Kirigakure (1961)
- Sword of Destiny (1960)
- Shinran, Part II (1960)
- Jirocho’s Days of Youth: Boss of the Tokai Region (1960)
- Kampai! Miai Kekkon (1958)
- The Forest Is Alive (1956)
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Mikijiro Hira best known for?
Mikijiro Hira is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Tibetan Dog (2011), 13 Assassins (2010), Keuringsdienst van Waarde (2003), 99 River Street (1953).
When and where was Mikijiro Hira born?
Mikijiro Hira was born on November 21, 1933 in Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan. They passed away on October 22, 2016.
How many credits does Mikijiro Hira have?
Mikijiro Hira has accumulated over 134 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1956 to 2016.
What is Mikijiro Hira's background in cinema and television?
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 ...
Mikijiro Hira by the numbers
134credits
115films
19TV series
1956–2016active years
Age in their best-rated roles
- The Face of Another (1966) as Dr. Hori — aged about 32
- Sword of the Beast (1965) as Yuuki Gennosuke — aged about 31
- 13 Assassins (2010) as Lord Doi — aged about 76
- The Inheritance (1962) — aged about 28
- The Third Ninja (1964) — aged about 30
- The Red Shadow (1961) as Jûrôzaemon Mizuno — aged about 27
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