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Akira Hirasawa

Acting
Updated: May 14, 2026
34Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Mar 3, 1940
Birth Place: Ina, Nagano Prefecture, Japan

Akira Hirasawa Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Akira Hirasawa reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. Across 34 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Akira Hirasawa's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 65% of Akira Hirasawa's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Showdown of Men 2, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Akira Hirasawa Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Akira Hirasawa's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Akira Hirasawa has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1979 The Shogun Assassins - Flop Similar →
1977 Hokuriku Proxy War - Hit Similar →
1974 Girl Boss: Crazy Ball Game - Hit Similar →
1974 Code of Wolves - Super Hit Similar →
1974 The Tattooed Hitman - Average Similar →
1973 Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War - Hit Similar →
1973 Battles Without Honor and Humanity Yashiro Mitsuharu Hit Similar →
1972 Kogarashi Monjiro 2: Secret of Monjiro's Birth - Average Similar →
1972 The Brawling Angel - Flop Similar →
1972 Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx Junai Kurokuwa Hit Similar →
1972 Red Peony Gambler: Execution of Duty - Super Hit Similar →
1971 A Modern Yakuza: Three Decoy Blood Brothers - Super Hit Similar →
1971 Trials of an Okinawa Village - Average Similar →
1971 Evil Boss vs. Henchmen Tsutomu Matsumoto Average Similar →
1971 Red Peony Gambler: Here to Kill You - Super Hit Similar →
1971 Fate Deals the Card of Death - Super Hit Similar →
1970 Red Peony Gambler: Oryu's Return - Average Similar →
1969 Kanto Street Peddlers Tokiji Karashima Flop Similar →
1969 The Cross of Vengeance - Super Hit Similar →
1969 Brothers Serving Time - Super Hit Similar →
1969 The Biggest Gamble - Hit Similar →
1969 Red Peony Gambler: Flower Cards Game - Hit Similar →
1968 Red Peony Gambler: Gambler's Obligation - Hit Similar →
1968 Red Peony Gambler - Super Hit Similar →
1968 Industrial Spy - Average Similar →
1968 Big Time Gambling Boss Hyôkichi Hayakawa Hit Similar →
1967 Heiji, the Detective - Flop Similar →
1967 Code Between Brothers 5 Kinji Kirihara Hit Similar →
1967 Gambler: Victory Without Death - Average Similar →
1967 Showdown of Men 2 - Super Hit Similar →
1966 Samurai Wolf Kuki Hit Similar →
1966 Tokijiro: Lone Yakuza - Hit Similar →
1965 The Flower and the Dragon - Super Hit Similar →
1964 間諜 - Flop Similar →

Akira Hirasawa - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Akira Hirasawa?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Akira Hirasawa is "Showdown of Men 2" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Akira Hirasawa acted in?

Akira Hirasawa has been featured in at least 34 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Akira Hirasawa?

Other notable films include "A Modern Yakuza: Three Decoy Blood Brothers", "Fate Deals the Card of Death", and "Brothers Serving Time".

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