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Jirô Shirai

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Jirô Shirai is known for Uchu kara no messeji: Ginga taisen (1978), Message from Space (1978) and Legend of the Eight Samurai (1983).
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    • Known for

    Hiroyuki Sanada in Uchu kara no messeji: Ginga taisen (1978)
    Uchu kara no messeji: Ginga taisen
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Igar (Volcor)
    Message from Space (1978)
    Message from Space
    4.9
    • Actor
    • 1978
    Hiroyuki Sanada and Hiroko Yakushimaru in Legend of the Eight Samurai (1983)
    Legend of the Eight Samurai
    6.4
    • Black Samurai F
    • 1983
    Roaring Fire (1981)
    Roaring Fire
    6.5
    • Kachime
    • 1981

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    Actor

    • Jûsannin no shikaku (2020)
      Jûsannin no shikaku
      TV Movie
      • 2020
    • Yasuko Sawaguchi in The Woman of S.R.I. (1999)
      The Woman of S.R.I.
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Yudai Honjo
      • 2016–2019
    • Denshichi torimonochô (2016)
      Denshichi torimonochô
      TV Series
      • 2017
    • CSI: Crime Scene Talks (2011)
      CSI: Crime Scene Talks
      6.2
      TV Series
      • 2017
    • Women's Special Investigation Unit Frontline
      TV Mini Series
      • 2016
    • Ôoka Echizen (2013)
      Ôoka Echizen
      2.8
      TV Series
      • 2016
    • Taxi Driver no Suiri Nisshi 35
      TV Movie
      • 2014
    • Nogaremono orin (2006)
      Nogaremono orin
      TV Series
      • Zakuro
      • Senzo
      • 2012
    • SP - Keishichô Keigoka 2
      TV Movie
      • 2012
    • The Last Ronin (2010)
      The Last Ronin
      7.3
      • 2010
    • Tom Burke, Rory McCann, Brian McCardie, Steven Waddington, and Anthony Flanagan in Heroes and Villains (2007)
      Heroes and Villains
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Mitsunari's aide
      • 2008
    • The Woman Prosecutor of Kyôto (2003)
      The Woman Prosecutor of Kyôto
      TV Series
      • 2006
    • Taxi Driver no Suiri Nisshi 19
      TV Movie
      • 2004
    • Omiyasan
      TV Series
      • 2002
    • Kagemusha Tokugawa Ieyasu (1998)
      Kagemusha Tokugawa Ieyasu
      TV Mini Series
      • 1998

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      • Jiro Shirai

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