Cast

Tatsuya Mihashi

1923 – 2004

Active years (films on this site)

1956–2002

Genres

DramaCrimeMusicalWarThriller

Schools and movements

Japanese Golden AgeContemporary Asian Cinema

Directors worked with

Akira Kurosawa2 filmsKon Ichikawa1 filmHiroshi Inagaki1 filmTakeshi Kitano1 film

Biography

Tatsuya Mihashi was a Japanese actor best known internationally for his role as Commander Minoru Genda in the 1970 Japanese-American war epic Tora! Tora! Tora!. In addition, Mihashi was known for his roles in Akira Kurosawa's The Bad Sleep Well, The Human Vapor, Chūshingura: Hana no Maki, Yuki no Maki, High and Low, None but the Brave and the lead role as agent Jiro Kitami in Kokusai himitsu keisatsu: Kagi no kagi, which was reedited in the US as What's Up, Tiger Lily? Mihashi's looks were compared to those of Cary Grant's. He died in 2004 of myocardial infarction.

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5 films on this site

1. The Burmese Harp 1956 · Kon Ichikawa · IMDb 8.0 · Cast
2. The Bad Sleep Well 1960 · Akira Kurosawa · IMDb 7.9 · Cast
3. Chushingura 1962 · Hiroshi Inagaki · IMDb 7.5 · Cast
4. High and Low 1963 · Akira Kurosawa · IMDb 8.4 · Cast
5. Dolls 2002 · Takeshi Kitano · IMDb 7.5 · Cast