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Minoru Hirano

Minoru Hirano

Actor · Born December 1, 1937 (88) · Shizuoka, Japan

Born
December 1, 1937 (88)
From
Shizuoka, Japan
Works as
Actor
Titles
8 on MovieCove · 20 credits in all
Links
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Known for

TMDB popularity, last 37 days to Oct 26Down 24% in 30 days

Where can I watch Minoru Hirano's films?

As of October 24, 2026, 5 of their 8 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on Netflix (2).

Also on these channels

Subscription and free streaming for Minoru Hirano's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.

Filmography

20 credits, 8 with a MovieCove page.

  • Eden of the East: Paradise Lost(2010)

    as Supporting Member A (voice)

    Midcredits score: 77th percentile of all films

  • Nasu: A Migratory Bird with Suitcase(2007)

    as Hernandez (voice)

    Midcredits score: 73rd percentile of all films

  • Monster(2004)

    Show 1 episode · as Criminal (voice) · as Criminal A (voice)

    Midcredits score: 99th percentile of all shows

  • Ghost in the Shell 2: Innocence(2004)

    as Cyborg Doctor (voice)

    Midcredits score: 92nd percentile of all films

  • Nasu: Summer in Andalusia(2003)

    as Hernandez (voice)

    Midcredits score: 81st percentile of all films

  • Kyotaro Nishimura Special: Murder on the ‘Traveling Go’ around Japan. (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2003)

    as Tetsuro Inoue

  • Proof of the Man 2001 (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2001)

    Actor

  • Gemini(1999)

    Actor

    Midcredits score: 74th percentile of all films

  • Odoru daisosasen(1997)

    Show 1 episode · as Senior official of the Forensic Science Research Institute

    Midcredits score: 63rd percentile of all shows

  • Lifetime Insecurity (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1994)

    Actor

  • Madadayo(1993)

    Actor

    Midcredits score: 89th percentile of all films

  • Ikenie tenshi (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1988)

    as Yûichirô Asano

  • Deluxe Salon Car Engagement Tour Murders (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1987)

    as Assistant inspector Tadokoro

  • Murder on Raicho 9 (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1987)

    as Prosecutor

  • Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke Series (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1983)

    Show 1 episode · as Yōzō Watase

  • Dai Sentai Goggle-V (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1982)

    Show 1 episode · as Dr. Kawada

  • Willful Murder (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1981)

    Actor

  • Barefoot Gen Part 3: Battle of Hiroshima (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1980)

    Actor

  • An Ocean to Cross (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1980)

    Actor

  • Living Skeleton (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(1968)

    Actor

Career shape

Biggest box office

Nasu: Summer in Andalusia (2003)

$256K worldwide

Highest rated

Nasu: Summer in Andalusia (2003)

Midcredits 81st

Billing

usually 13th · top billed in 0% of 5 roles

Counts over their MovieCove titles; a title counts in every role they held on it. Billing is TMDB cast order for roles with 25+ votes, billed in the top 30.