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He had an unusual background for an actor: his formal education began in a kindergarten founded by the wartime-era Japanese Imperial Army, and continued in a military academy which was Tokyo's answer to West Point. Upon graduating from Tokyo University (Japan's most prestigious), Hirata confounded many family expectations of him by pursuing a ... See full bio


Akihiko Hirata movies and series available to watch on Amazon, Netflix, Hulu : 1st ratings based on IMDB, 2nd rating - Netflix / Rotten Tomatos users:
* Movie Title (sort) Year Genres (sort) Director / CreatorsLeading Actors Netflix
8.0 v Gojira 1954 Drama Horror Sci-Fi Sci-Fi Thriller Japan Ishirô Honda Takashi Shimura Akihiko Hirata Akira Takarada * 3.7/5
6.4 Rodan 1956 Adventure Drama Horror Horror Sci-Fi Japan Ishirô Honda Kenji Sahara Yumi Shirakawa Akihiko Hirata * 3.4/5
6.3 Terror of Mechagodzilla 1975 Action Adventure Drama Drama Family Sci-Fi Japan Ishirô Honda Katsuhiko Sasaki Tomoko Ai Akihiko Hirata - 6.8/10
8.3 Sanjuro 1962 Action Crime Drama Drama Thriller Japan Akira Kurosawa Toshiro Mifune Tatsuya Nakadai Keiju Kobayashi * 4/5
7.9 Samurai the Legend of Musashi 1954 Action Adventure Biography Biography Drama History Romance Japan Hiroshi Inagaki Toshiro Mifune Mariko Okada Rentaro Mikuni
7.7 Samurai Trilogy Part 3 Duel at Ganryu Island 1956 Action Adventure Drama Drama Romance Japan Hiroshi Inagaki Toshiro Mifune Mariko Okada Koji Tsuruta
7.4 Samurai Trilogy Part 2 Duel at Ichijoji Temple 1955 Action Adventure Biography Biography Drama History Japan Hiroshi Inagaki Toshiro Mifune Mariko Okada Koji Tsuruta
7.1 Godzilla Vs. Destoroyah 1995 Action Horror Sci-Fi Japan Takao Okawara Takuro Tatsumi Yoko Ishino Yasufumi Hayashi
6.7 Ghidorah the Three Headed Monster 1964 Action Adventure Fantasy Fantasy Sci-Fi Thriller Japan Ishirô Honda Yosuke Natsuki Yuriko Hoshi Hiroshi Koizumi - 6.8/10
6.6 Godzilla King of the Monsters 1956 Action Horror Sci-Fi Ishirô Honda Raymond Burr Takashi Shimura Momoko Kochi * 3.6/5
6.6 Mothra 1961 Fantasy Sci-Fi Thriller Japan Ishirô Honda Furank Sakai Hiroshi Koizumi Kyoko Kagawa * 3.4/5
6.5 Godzilla vs. Mechagodzilla 1974 Action Fantasy Horror Horror Sci-Fi Japan Jun Fukuda Masaaki Daimon Kazuya Aoyama Reiko Tajima * 3.5/5
6.0 Ninjitsu 1957 Action Adventure Drama Japan Hiroshi Inagaki Toshiro Mifune Yoshiko Kuga Kyoko Kagawa
8.0 v Godzilla 1954 Drama Horror Sci-Fi Sci-Fi Thriller Japan Ishirô Honda Takashi Shimura Akihiko Hirata Akira Takarada * 3.3/5
7.7 Japan s Longest Day 1967 Drama History War Japan Kihachi Okamoto Seiji Miyaguchi, Rokko Toura, Chish Ry * 3.4/5

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