Mitsuru Hirata

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Biography

Mitsuru Hirata (平田満, Hirata Mitsuru, born November 2, 1953) is a Japanese actor from Toyohashi City, Aichi Prefecture who is affiliated with Alpha Agency. His wife is actress Kanako Inoue (井上加奈子).

Known For

Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters

Thug

Fukushima 50

Shigeru Hirayama

The Asadas!

Akira Asada

Call Me Chihiro

Bito

Madadayo

Tada

Love & Pop

Kakegawa

Memoirs of a Murderer

Yukihiro Taki

Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories

Kenta

Full Filmography

Year	Title	Role
2025	SHOWTIME 7 MOVIE	Jo Daisaku
2025	Under Ninja MOVIE	Principal
2024	The Women in the Lakes MOVIE	Self
2024	Yips TV	Self
2023	The Seafarer MOVIE	Self
2023	Kienai Akari MOVIE	Self
2023	New Hamlet ~Osamu Dazai takes over Shakespeare!?~ MOVIE	Self
2023	Call Me Chihiro MOVIE	Bito
2023	Reversal Orchestra TV	Hokari Yoshiaki [Oboist]
2022	Dreaming of the Meridian Arc MOVIE	Self
2022	When I Was Born Next Time TV	Self
2022	Futari no Ultraman TV	Old Shozo Uehara
2021	The Way Of The Hot & Spicy TV	Kazuhiko Tanioka
2020	Little Subculture Wars: The Village Vanguard Strikes Back MOVIE	Self
2020	The Asadas! MOVIE	Akira Asada
2020	Dear Patient TV	Hasumi Isao [Security guard of Sasai Memorial Hospital]
2020	Yell TV	Self
2020	Fukushima 50 MOVIE	Shigeru Hirayama
2020	Alive: Dr. Kokoro, The Medical Oncologist TV	Self
2019	Listen to the Universe MOVIE	Hiroshi Takubo
2019	Nihon Boro Yado Kiko TV	Ippei Shinomiya
2018	We Are MOVIE	Shigeo
2018	Signal TV	Self
2018	Segodon TV	Okubo Jiemon
2017	Room Leader MOVIE	Satoshi Numajiri
2017	And Then There Was Light MOVIE	Yoichi
2017	Almost Coming, Almost Dying MOVIE	Le père de Manabu
2017	Hello, Detective Hedgehog TV	Otokichi Shidawara
2017	Miyazawa Kenji no Shokutaku TV	Miyazawa Masajiro
2017	Memoirs of a Murderer MOVIE	Yukihiro Taki
2017	Traces of Sin MOVIE	Shigeo Sugita
2016	The City of Betrayal MOVIE	Koji Hashimoto
2016	Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories TV	Kenta
2016	Denshichi Torimonocho TV	Self
2016	99.9 Criminal Lawyer TV	Naohiko Saegusa（三枝尚彦）
2016	裏切りの街 TV	Self
2015	Taxi Driver's Mystery Diary 38 MOVIE	Self
2015	Shabu-Shabu Spirit MOVIE	Shozo Sugimoto (Father)
2015	Taxi Driver's Mystery Diary 37 - Mystery of Double Homicides from Tokyo to Hamamatsu MOVIE	Self
2015	Zutaboro MOVIE	Mitsuru
2014	Taxi Driver's Mystery Diary 36 MOVIE	Self
2014	Tales of the Bizarre: 2014 Fall Special MOVIE	Self
2014	Saving My Stupid Youth TV	Zento Hachiya
2014	Border TV	Fujisaki
2014	Our Tomorrow MOVIE	Self
2014	Piano in a Storeroom MOVIE	Self
2013	Kaiki Daisakusen: Mystery File TV	Self
2013	Soul Flower Train MOVIE	Amamoto
2013	Case of Kyoko, Case of Shuichi MOVIE	Self
2013	Meoto Zenzai TV	Self
2013	The Morning Set, Milk and Spring MOVIE	Self
2013	Nameless Poison TV	Nobuo Kajita
2013	Angel Home MOVIE	Kunimura
2013	Made in Japan TV	Uzaki Eisaku
2013	The Last Hope TV	하타노 쿠니오
2013	Shotenin Michiru no Mi no Uebanashi TV	Tsugunori Furukawa
2012	Double Face: gisō keisatsu-hen MOVIE	Self
2012	Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon TV	Self
2012	Double Face: Sen'nyû sôsa hen MOVIE	Self
2012	Soumatou Kabushikigaisha TV	Imaizumi Yasuhiko
2012	The Last Message MOVIE	Kensaku Urabe
2012	The Locked Room Murders TV	Endo Haruhiko
2012	The Woodsman and the Rain MOVIE	Mitsuharu
2012	The Holy Monsters TV	Sogo Shiba
2011	Humanoid Monster Bem TV	Self
2011	KochiKame - The Movie: Save the Kachidoki Bridge! MOVIE	Taiso Yokota
2011	Princess Toyotomi MOVIE	Self
2011	Kokosei Restaurant TV	Kouichi Iwase
2011	Rebirth MOVIE	Yuzo Sawada
2011	CSI: Crime Scene Talks TV	Self
2011	Moonlight Mask MOVIE	Tatsuzo
2011	CO: Transplant Coordinator TV	Self
2011	Wasao MOVIE	Self
2011	Taro no Tō TV	Self
2010	Kaidan Horror Classics MOVIE	Self
2010	Kaidan Horror Classics TV	Self
2010	Flowers MOVIE	Haruo Miyazawa (2009)
2010	A Lone Scalpel MOVIE	Koji Shimada
2010	Absolute Zero TV	Kaoru Tamura
2010	Graduation Song TV	Keiichi Yamazaki
2009	Go Find a Psychic! MOVIE	Self
2009	Amalfi: Rewards of the Goddess MOVIE	Wataru Kawagoe
2009	Romantic Prelude MOVIE	Co. President Araki
2008	Where The Legend Lives MOVIE	Self
2008	Innocent Love TV	Seitaro Akiyama
2008	I Want to Be a Shellfish MOVIE	Miyake
2008	Tokyo Boy MOVIE	Self
2008	Last Friends TV	Shuji Kishimoto
2008	Pandora TV	Tomota Shogo
2008	不在宴会　死亡記事の女 TV	Self
2007	敵は本能寺にあり MOVIE	Hachiya Haruhisa
2007	Watch Me MOVIE	Seiichi Natori
2007	Welcome to the Quiet Room MOVIE	Actor
2007	Fumiko no umi MOVIE	Furukawa
2007	Barefoot Gen TV	Self
2006	Taxi Driver’s Mystery Diary SP22 MOVIE	Self
2006	Tales of Terror: The Curse of Nobuhiro-san MOVIE	Self
2006	Scum of Lawyers TV	Self
2006	Into the White Night TV	Yosuke Kirihara
2005	The Deep Red MOVIE	Koichi Shiina
2005	The Buried Forest MOVIE	Self
2005	×イチ女刑事 ONNA-DEKA 白い恐怖 TV	Self
2005	Miracle in Four Days MOVIE	Self
2005	After the Rains and Dreams TV	Policeman
2005	Akechi Kogoro vs. Kindaichi Kosuke MOVIE	Sasaoka Daisaku
2005	Akechi Kogoro vs. Kindaichi Kosuke TV	Self
2005	Year One in the North MOVIE	Self
2004	Translucent Tree MOVIE	Self
2004	Divorce Lawyer TV	Eisuke Sonoda
2004	Tokyo: Level One MOVIE	Director of Kasaoka Industrial Labor Bureau
2003	北の国から記憶前編 MOVIE	Self
2003	葵花劫 MOVIE	Self
2003	The Man in White Part 2: Requiem for the Lion MOVIE	Tokisada Asakura
2003	My Grandpa MOVIE	Keiichi
2003	The Man in White MOVIE	Tokisada Asakura
2003	A Younger Man TV	Yuichiro Yamaguchi
2002	AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo TV	Self
2002	Inochi MOVIE	Yamamuro
2002	女刑事ふたり TV	Self
2002	生存愛する娘のために TV	Self
2001	Number One MOVIE	Self
2000	Pickpocket MOVIE	Self
2000	Whiteout MOVIE	Yoshimitsu Iwazaki
2000	The Whispered City MOVIE	Yuki's father
2000	First Love MOVIE	Yasuhito Aida
1999	Railroad Man MOVIE	Kawaguchi
1999	Emergency Room 24 Hours TV	Sadao Kono（河野定雄）
1998	Investigative Notes of a Taxi Driver: The Black Sunflower Woman MOVIE	Inspector Kamiya
1998	Love Letter MOVIE	Self
1998	Friendship MOVIE	Self
1998	Investigative Notes of a Taxi Driver: Murder of the Killer MOVIE	Captain Kamiya
1998	Love & Pop MOVIE	Kakegawa
1997	Love Generation TV	Takeshi Kurosaki
1997	Happy People MOVIE	Self
1997	Yurika-chan MOVIE	Yonemura
1996	Quiet Don 9 MOVIE	Self
1996	Oishinbo MOVIE	Self
1995	Fly Boys, Fly! MOVIE	Self
1995	Kura TV	Self
1995	ひとさらい MOVIE	Self
1994	男嫌い TV	Self
1994	Pro Golfer Oribe 2: Par is Fine MOVIE	Self
1994	Shin Onna Kenji Kasumi Yuko TV	山野一平
1993	Rex: A Dinosaur's Story MOVIE	Daisuke Morioka
1993	Madadayo MOVIE	Tada
1993	Pro Golfer Oribe Kinjiro MOVIE	Shinzaburo
1992	Hold Me and Kiss Me MOVIE	Self
1992	Waga Machi TV	Self
1991	Tsurumoku Dokushinryô MOVIE	Self
1991	Kimi no na wa TV	水沢謙吾
1991	Thriller CRT MOVIE	Self
1990	Bakayarô! 3: Weird Bunch MOVIE	Self
1990	Tales of the Bizarre TV	Self
1989	Music Box MOVIE	Mineyama
1988	Love Bites Back MOVIE	Kotaro Yamazaki
1987	The Great Department Store Robbery MOVIE	Self
1987	Twilight of the Cockroaches MOVIE	Yasuo (voice)
1987	Ai wa kurosuoba MOVIE	Self
1987	悪夢の花嫁 TV	Self
1987	Carefree Goddesses MOVIE	Self
1987	Actress MOVIE	Nakama
1987	Mr. Hacchaki's Tokyo Game MOVIE	Self
1986	愛しのチィパッパ MOVIE	Self
1986	Final Take: The Golden Age of Movies MOVIE	Self
1986	Surgical Designs in Flames MOVIE	Self
1986	Spectacle of Buds MOVIE	Ajisawa
1986	One Who Died in Vain MOVIE	Self
1986	The Tailor-Made Shirt TV	Self
1985	Mishima: A Life in Four Chapters MOVIE	Thug
1985	Tora-san, the Go-Between MOVIE	Tamio Sakata
1985	Nuclear Gypsies MOVIE	Self
1985	Capone Cries a Lot MOVIE	Torakichi
1984	The Audition MOVIE	Hidemaru Mamiya
1984	Shanghai Rhapsody MOVIE	Shinzou Hirota
1983	Kigeki kazoku dōmei MOVIE	Self
1983	Choji Snack Bar MOVIE	Ochi
1983	The Politicians MOVIE	Ogushi
1983	Nogare no machi MOVIE	Self
1983	Time and Tide MOVIE	Self
1983	Theater Of Life MOVIE	Self
1982	The Man from Shimizu MOVIE	Self
1982	Fall Guy MOVIE	Yasu
1982	Pinwheel Hamakichi’s Spell 2 MOVIE	Self
1982	Gate of Youth 2 MOVIE	Masakazu Kawachi

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