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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.

Yoshitsune
2005

Mission To Kill
2009

The Eternal Zero
2013

Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit
2016

Takeda Shingen
1988

Kunitori Monogatari
1973

Mominoki wa Nokotta
1970

13 Assassins
2010

Nemuri Kyoshiro
1972

Azumi 2: Death or Love
2005

Nameless Poison
2013

The Animal Trail
2006

The Face of Another
1966

The God of Risk
2015

Aoki Ookami Narukichiomoase no Shougai
1980

Horus: Prince of the Sun
1968

Kenkaku Shōbai
1998

Love & War of a Samurai
2003

Princess Raccoon
2005

Three Faces of Love
1967

さよなら李香蘭
1989

Goemon
2009

Three Outlaw Samurai
1964

Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis
1988

Amagi Pass
1983

Three Generations of the Yagyu Sword
1993

The King
1962

Crisis at Edo Castle - Angry Shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu
1987

The Shootout
1982

The Street of Desire
1984

The Inheritance
1962

Sword of the Beast
1965

The Legend of Zipang
1990

Tibetan Dog
2011

Kumokiri Nizaemon: The Great Bandit
1991

Early Spring Story
1985