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Akira Hirasawa

Acting
Freshness: Jan 26, 2026
34Total Films
8.0 Highest Rated
Born: Mar 3, 1940
Birth Place: Ina, Nagano Prefecture, Japan

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Akira Hirasawa reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 34 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Akira Hirasawa's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 56% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Akira Hirasawa remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Brothers Serving Time, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Akira Hirasawa Movies Ranked

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

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Akira Hirasawa.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1979 The Shogun Assassins - Flop Similar →
1977 Hokuriku Proxy War - Average Similar →
1974 Girl Boss: Crazy Ball Game - Hit Similar →
1974 Code of Wolves - 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 - Hit 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 - Hit Similar →
1971 Trials of an Okinawa Village - Average Similar →
1971 A Modern Yakuza: Three Decoy Blood Brothers - Flop Similar →
1971 Evil Boss vs. Henchmen Tsutomu Matsumoto Average Similar →
1971 Red Peony Gambler: Here to Kill You - Hit Similar →
1971 Fate Deals the Card of Death - Hit Similar →
1970 Red Peony Gambler: Oryu's Return - Average Similar →
1969 Kanto Street Peddlers Tokiji Karashima Flop Similar →
1969 The Cross of Vengeance - Flop 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 - 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 - Flop Similar →
1966 Samurai Wolf - Hit Similar →
1966 Tokijiro: Lone Yakuza - Hit Similar →
1965 The Flower and the Dragon - 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 "Brothers Serving Time" with a rating of 8.0/10.

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 "Red Peony Gambler: Execution of Duty", "Red Peony Gambler", and "Lone Wolf and Cub: Baby Cart at the River Styx".