Mitsuru Hirata

is a Japanese actor. He won the award for best actor at the 7th Hochi Film Award and the award for best supporting actor at the 4th Yokohama Film Festival for Fall Guy.

Filmography

Film

• Fall Guy (1982) as Yasu
• ' (1982) as Masakazu Kawachi
• Izakaya Chōji (1983) as Ochi
• Theater of Life (1983) as Yasuta Yokoi
• Time and Tide (1984)
• Shanghai Rhapsody (1984) as Shinzō Hirota
• Final Take (1986)
• ' (1993)
• Love & Pop (1998)
• First Love (2000)
• My Grandpa (2003)
• The Man in White (2003)
• The Ode to Joy (2006)
• Southbound (2007)
• The Lone Scalpel (2010)
• Rebirth (2011)
• The Woodsman and the Rain (2011)
• Angel Home (2013)
• The Mourner (2015)
• Gukoroku: Traces of Sin (2017)
• And Then There Was Light (2017)
• Memoirs of a Murderer (2017)
• We Are (2018)
• 5 Million Dollar Life (2019)
• Listen to the Universe (2019)
• Fukushima 50 (2020)
• The Asadas (2020)
• Dreaming of the Meridian Arc (2022)
• Call Me Chihiro (2023) as Bitō
• The Women in the Lakes (2024)
• Traveling Alone (2025)
• Under Ninja (2025) as Principal
• Showtime 7 (2025)
• Euthanasia Special Zone (2026)

Television

• Bakumatsu Seishun Graffiti: Fukuzawa Yukichi (1985) - John Manjirō
• DokuganryÅ« Masamune (1987) - Suzuki Motonobu
• Journey Under the Midnight Sun (2006)
• Barefoot Gen (2007)
• SP (2007–2008)
• Last Friends (2008)
• Mori no Asagao (2010)
• Hana Moyu (2015) - Dr. Yamane Bunki
• Shingari (2015)
• Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories (2016)
• Kenji Miyazawa's Table (2017) - Masajirō Miyazawa
• Segodon (2018) - Ōkubo Jiemon
• ' (2018) - YÅ«rakutei Yakumo VII
• Yell (2020) - Kinsuke Uchikoshi
• Reach Beyond the Blue Sky (2021) - Kawaji Toshiakira
• The Tiger and Her Wings (2024) - Tomohiko Hoshi