# Tatsuya Mihashi

Tatsuya Mihashi (三橋 達也, Mihashi Tatsuya, November 2, 1923 – May 15, 2004) was a Japanese actor best known internationally for his role as Commander Minoru Genda in the 1970 Japanese-American war epic Tora! Tora! Tora!. In addition, Mihashi was known for his roles in Akira Kurosawa's The Bad Sleep Well, The Human Vapor, Chūshingura: Hana no Maki, Yuki no Maki, High and Low, None but the Brave and the lead role as agent Jiro Kitami in Kokusai himitsu keisatsu: Kagi no kagi, which was reedited in the US as What's Up, Tiger Lily? Mihashi's looks were compared to those of Cary Grant's. He died in 2004 of myocardial infarction.

## Selected filmography
### Film

* Nishijin no shimai (1952) - Hiroshi Yasui
* Shino machi o nogarete (1952) - Yosaburo Sugi
* Dôkoku (1952)
* Hawai no yoru (1953)
* Sincerity (1953) - Tôru Shimura
* Jinanbo (1953)
* Shin Tokyo koshin-kyoku (1953) - Kazuo Kiriyama
* Gutei kenkei (1953)
* Tôkyô madamu to Ôsaka fujin (1953) - Mitsuo Itô
* Kyûkon sannin musume (1954) - Kôzô Wakabayashi
* Kimi no na wa: Dai-san-bu (1954)
* Kimi ni chikaishi (1954) - Kunihiko Yada
* Daigaku wa detakeredo (1955)
* Ai no onimotsu (1955)
* Till We Meet Again (1955) - Kappei Ohnuki
* The Heart (1955) - Kaji
* Ginza 24 chou (1955) - Kan Mimurodo - Konî
* Haha naki ko (1955) - Sugimoto, policeman
* The Burmese Harp (1956) - Defense Commander
* The Balloon (1956) - Keikichi Murakami
* Hi no tori (1956)
* Suzaki Paradise: Red Light (1956) - Yoshiji, Tsutae's husband
* Waga machi (1956)
* Natsu no arashi (1956) - Keiji Akimoto
* Ueru tamashii (1956) - Retsu Tachibana
* Zoku ueru tamashii (1956) - Retsu Tachibana
* Otemba san'nin shimai: Odoru taiyô (1957) - Shintarô Taki
* Fukushû wa dare ga yaru (1957) - Yûkichi Ono / Yûzô Ôkawa
* Muhô ichidai (1957) - Kanta Waniguchi
* Sono yoru no himegoto (1957) - Yonosuke Miyamoto
* Shori-sha (1957)
* Kekkon no subete (1958)
* Onna de aru koto (1958) - Goro
* Gurama-to no yuwaku (1959) - Urumeru
* Submarine I-57 Will Not Surrender (1959)
* Kaoyaku to bakudan musume (1959) - Kenji Ôta
* Samurai to oneechan (1960) - Takusan Mô
* Dâisan hâtobanô kêtto (1960) - Detective Yoneyama
* Storm Over the Pacific (1960)
* Robo no ishi (1960) - Tsugino
* Yoru no nagare (1960)
* The Bad Sleep Well (1960) - Tatsuo Iwabuchi
* 'Akasaka no shimai' yori: yoru no hada (1960) - Tôzô Nakahira
* The Human Vapor (1960) - Detective Okamoto
* Sararîman Chûshingura (1960) - Sadagoro
* Ankokugai no dankon (1961) - Azuma, police detective
* Ginza no koibitotachi (1961)
* Zoku sararîman Chûshingura (1961) - Sadagoro
* Playboy President (1961) - Honda
* Ai to honoho to (1961) - Izaki
* Dangai no ketto (1961)
* Procurer of Hell (1961) - Osamu Tobe
* Kaei (1961)
* Witness Killed (1961) - Jiro
* Ai no uzu shio (1962)
* Onna no za (1962) - Hashimoto Masaaki, Michiko no otto
* Doburoku no Tatsu (1962) - Shaguma the Foreman
* Chushingura (1962) - Yasubei Horibe
* Ankokugai no kiba (1962)
* Attack Squadron! (1963)
* High and Low (1963) - Kawanishi - Gondo's Secretary
* Minami no shima ni yuki ga furu (1963)
* Legacy of the 500,000 (1963) - Captain Keigo Gunji
* Dokuritsu kikanjûtai imada shagekichu (1963)
* Kokusai himitsu keisatsu: shirei dai hachigo (1963) - Jiro Kitami
* Norainu sakusen (1963)
* Kokusai himitsu keisatsu: Tora no kiba (1964) - Jiro Kitami
* Kyô mo ware ôzora ni ari (1964)
* Zoku wakai kisetsu (1964)
* Jigoku sakusen (1964)
* Kokusai himitsu keisatsu: Kayaku no taru (1964) - Jiro Kitami
* Danchi: Nanatsu no taizai (1964) - Sôhei Kimura
* None But the Brave (1965) - Lt. Kuroki
* Ankokugai gekitotsu sakusen (1965) - Taro
* Kokusai himitsu keisatsu: Kagi no kagi (1965) - Jiro Kitami
* The Stranger Within a Woman (1966) - Ryukichi Sugimoto
* Kiganjô no bôken (1966) - The King
* Doto ichiman kairi (1966) - Isaku Yano
* The Killing Bottle (1967) - Jiro Kitami
* Sasaki Kojiro (1967) - Jubee Minamiya
* Shin Abashiri Bangaichi (1968) - Isamu Gunji
* Yaju no fukkatsu (1969)
* Nippon dabi katsukyu (1970)
* The Militarists (1970) - Takijirō Ōnishi
* Tora! Tora! Tora! (1970) - Commander Minoru Genda
* Shin abashiri bangaichi: Arashi yobu shiretoko-misaki (1971)
* Kindaichi Kosuke no boken (1979)
* Harukanaru sôro (1980) - Risaburo Oshima
* Imperial Navy (1981)
* Rokumeikan (1986) - Hirobumi Ito
* Wasurerarenu hitobito (2000) - Kijima
* Dolls (2002) - Hiro, the Boss
* Casshern (2004) - Dr. Furoi (final film role)

### Television

* Kyotaro Nishimura Travel Mystery (1981-1999) - Inspector Totsugawa
* Manten (2002-2003)