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Takehiro Hira

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50 Years Old

Takehiro Hira (平 岳大, Hira Takehiro, born July 27, 1974) is a Japanese theatre, film, and television actor. Hira was born in Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan, to actors Mikijirō Hira and Yoshiko Sakuma. He was raised in Japan until he was 15 years old. He went to high school at Moses Brown School in Providence, Rhode Island, United States, and then attended Brown University. He made his theatrical debut in 2002 with Rokumeikan, which was written by Yukio Mishima. He worked closely with his father, Mikijirō Hira, who was also a Japanese actor. Takehiro played the role of Iago in the production of Othello with his father playing Othello. He received major recognition when he played the last shogun, Yoshinobu Tokugawa, in the NHK taiga drama Atsuhime. He has appeared in several films of Takashi Miike, including Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai, Ace Attorney, and Aku no Kyoten. He plays Natsuka Masaie in the big-budget film Nobou's Castle. He played the role of the Player Queen in the English stage production of Hamlet in 2005, in which the title role was played by Michael Maloney. This three-month tour was received well at many places in the UK. Hira played the lead role in the 2019 British TV series Giri/Haji. He has also had notable parts in the American films Lost Girls & Love Hotels (2020) and Snake Eyes (2021) and a minor role in Gran Turismo. In 2024, Hira starred in FX's adaptation of Shōgun. Description above from the Wikipedia article Takehiro Hira, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Born

Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan on 27th July 1974

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Captain America: Brave New World Image
Captain America: Brave New World
Prime Minister Ozaki
Monarch: Legacy of Monsters Image
Monarch: Legacy of Monsters
Hiroshi Randa
Shōgun Image
Shōgun
Ishido Kazunari
99.9 Criminal Lawyer Image
99.9 Criminal Lawyer
The Swarm Image
The Swarm
Riku Sato
CSI: Crime Scene Talks Image
CSI: Crime Scene Talks
Yasuke Image
Yasuke
Oda Nobunaga (voice)
Shinigami-kun Image
Shinigami-kun
Giri/Haji Image
Giri/Haji
Kenzo Mori
Innocence, Fight Against False Charges Image
Innocence, Fight Against False Charges
雲仙一彦(うんぜん かずひこ)
Gran Turismo Image
Gran Turismo
Kazunori Yamauchi
Tornado Image
Tornado
Fujin
Absolute Zero Image
Absolute Zero
Tomoki Sawada
Tsukahara Bokuden Image
Tsukahara Bokuden
Samon Yamazaki
Train Cruise Image
Train Cruise
Self - Presenter
Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins Image
Snake Eyes: G.I. Joe Origins
Kenta
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Kodawari Otoko to Marusa no Onna
Juzo Itami
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Ooka Echizen
Tokugawa Yoshimune
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Fragile
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Stone's Cocoon
Kadowaki Hitoshi
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IQ246: The Cases of a Royal Genius
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Lost Girls & Love Hotels
Kazu
稲垣吾郎の金田一耕助シリーズ Image
稲垣吾郎の金田一耕助シリーズ
Suketake Inugami
Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai Image
Hara-Kiri: Death of a Samurai
Naotaka Ii
The Farthest Galaxy Image
The Farthest Galaxy
Rumours Image
Rumours
Tatsuro Iwasaki
竜馬がゆく Image
竜馬がゆく
The Contestant Image
The Contestant
Nasubi's Diary (voice)
桂ちづる診察日録 Image
桂ちづる診察日録
三国屋喜兵衛
We Couldn't Become Adults Image
We Couldn't Become Adults
Keiichiro Sanai
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Ace Attorney
Shin Mitsurugi (Gregory Edgeworth)
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War of Lies
Toru Kushima
Kaze no Tōge: Ginkan no Fu Image
Kaze no Tōge: Ginkan no Fu
The Floating Castle Image
The Floating Castle
Masaie Natsuka
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Sekigahara
Shima Sakon
Sleeping Forest Image
Sleeping Forest
Yasunari Kajita
Goodbye, Someday Image
Goodbye, Someday
Kasai
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Killing for the Prosecution
Kazuki Tanno
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Lesson of the Evil
Takeki Kume
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AIBOU: The Movie II
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警視庁殺人分析班
門脇仁志
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SP: The Motion Picture
Eiji Takigawa
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Crosspoint
Shigeru Watanabe
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Foujita
Lieutenant
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Bushido
Daihachiro Harada
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Anima
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Koujin
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Rental Family
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Tokyo Chiken no Otoko
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Karoshi
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Erica 38
Ikuo Hirasawa
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Kekkon Houkoku