
Mikijiro Hira
Acting
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.
Known for
2015Legacy of Soma: Ao no Ran
2014The Round Table
Ishita
2013The Eternal Zero
2013唐版 滝の白糸
2011Onmitsu Hicho
2011Ninja Kids!!!
2011Tibetan Dog
Adult Tenzin (voice)
201013 Assassins
Lord Doi
2009Goemon
Rikyu Sen
2008AIBOU: The Movie
Kimihiko Mikuriya
2006Samurai Justice: The Female Bodyguard
2005Azumi 2: Death or Love
Masayuki Sanada
2005Princess Raccoon
Azuchi Momoyama
2005Samurai Justice: A Duel at Takadanobara
2004Samurai Justice: Assistance in a Duel
Tanuma Okitsugu
2001Pistol Opera
Goro Hanada
2001The Goblin of Mt. Kurama
1997Sharan-Q no enka no hanamichi
1996Tom Cat Holmes' Deduction
1994The Mystery of Rampo
Marquis Ogawara
1993Baian the Assassin: Showdown
1992A Legend of Turmoil
1991Saito Dosan: Rage of Power
Toshitaka Nagai
1991遊の人‐天下の御意見番 大久保彦左衛門‐