Mikijirô Hira

Mikijiro Hira (1933 - 2016 )
==Film Deaths==
*Adventures of Zatoichi (Zatoichi sekisho yaburi) (1964) [Gounosuke]: Cut down with a cane sword by Shintaro Katsu.
*The Great Killing (Dai satsujin) (1964) [Samurai]: Cut down in the films climatic battle.
*Miyamoto Musashi: The Duel at Ichijoji (Miyamoto Musashi: Ichijôji no kettô) (1964) [Yoshioka Denshichiro]: Cut down with a sword in a duel with Kinnosuke Nakamura.
*Shape of Night (Yoru no henrin) (1964) [Eiji Kitami] Stabbed in the back by Miyuki Kuwano
*Cash Calls Hell (Gohiki no shinsh) (1966) [Con man]: Dies after being electrocuted. 
*The Face of Another (Tanin no kao) (1966) [Psychiatrist]: Stabbed to death by Tatsuya Nakadai. 
*Tokyo: The Last Megalopolis (Teito monogatari) (1988) [Yasumasa Hirai] Commits suicide via hara kiri.
*Zipang (Jipangu) (1990) [King of Zipang] Stabbed in the chest with a sword by Masahiro Takashima in the films final duel. 
*Azumi 2: Love or Death (2005) [Masayuki Sanada]: Cut down through the middle by Aya Ueto.
*Goemon (2009) [Rikyu Sen]: Decapitated off-screen. His head is later shown on a plate.
==Connection==
*Father of Takehiro Hira.
Category:Actors
Category:Not Listed on Original Cinemorgue
Category:Japanese actors and actresses
Category:1933 Births
Category:Death scenes by stabbing
Category:Death scenes by combat
Category:Death scenes by murder
Category:Death scenes by slicing
Category:Death scenes by decapitation
Category:2016 Deaths