Mikijiro Hira portrait

Mikijiro Hira

12 films

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.

Where to Start with Mikijiro Hira

Mikijiro Hira appears in 12 films in the Pulse of Cinema catalogue. The highest Pulse-rated are The Face of Another, Three Outlaw Samurai, Sword of the Beast, a strong place to start exploring Mikijiro Hira's work.

Mikijiro Hira: Films 12

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