Biography
Born in Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture, he enrolled in Hosei University but withdrew when he successfully auditioned for a part in Kamen Rider. He made his debut as Hiroshi Tsukuba in Skyrider. Hiroaki appeared in a lot of jidaigeki television dramas. He appeared the NHK jidaigeki On'yado Kawasemi in 1980–81, and in a new series Shin On'yado Kawasemi in 1997. He appeared in Hissatsu series Hissatsu Shigotonin V as the florist-turned-blacksmith named Masa, and as a repeating character in Series and popularity. Five Taiga drama roles are among his credits. They are in Haru no Hatō (1985), Kōsaka Masanobu in Takeda Shingen (1988), Fujiwara no Kiyohira in Homura Tatsu (1993), Akechi Mitsuhide in Hideyoshi (1996), and Yanagisawa Yoshiyasu in Genroku Ryōran (1999). In the annual TV Tokyo New Year's spectacular, he portrayed Sasaki Kojirō in Miyamoto Musashi (1990), Kira no Nikichi in Jirōchō Sangokushi (1991), Yagyū Jūbei in Tokugawa Bugeichō Yagyū Sandai no Ken (1993), and Araki Mataemon in Tenka Sōran Tokugawa Sandai no Inbō (2006). Among the jidaigeki series he has starred in are Hatchōbori no Shichinin (2000-06), Zenigata Heiji (2004-05), Yagyū Jūbei Nanaban Shōbu (2005–07), and Shikaku Ukeoinin (2007). Additionally, he portrayed Oda Nobunaga in Taikōki Tenka o Neratta Otoko: Hideyoshi" (2006). He has appeared in more than fifteen films, including several in the Kamen Rider and " franchises. Further films to his credit include Gokudō no Onnatachi 2", Juliet Game" and Iron Maze" (In a Grove).
Acted in 70
2020s
- 2025
Rondo behind the Final Curtain
TV
Seppuku: The Sun Goes Down
Movie
- 2022
嘘喰い -鞍馬蘭子篇／梶隆臣篇-
Yako Hikoichi · 4 episodes
- 2021
Love is Phantom
Hara Gonta · 12 episodes
- 2020
Last Line Detective Tsuyoshi Iwakura
Movie
2010s
- 2018
Double Fantasy
Shizawa · 5 episodes
- 2017
FACE - Cyber Hanzai Tokusouhan
TV
Error
Movie
- 2016
Gold Woman
Yusuke Kikuta
The Rite of Loss
Movie
- 2015
Kuroi Gashu: Kusa
沼田一郎
Zanka: Beautiful Snares
TV
- 2014
All-Round Appraiser Q: The Eyes of Mona Lisa
Hisayuki Asahina
The Great Shu Ra Ra Boom
Yoshiharu Hayase
- 2013
Ataru: The First Love & The Last Kill
Larry Inoue
- 2012
Love for Beginners
Keita Tsubaki
- 2011
- 2010
Solanin
Policeman
2000s
- 2009
63 Minutes Later
Movie
- 2008
Gu Gu, the Cat
Movie
- 2007
Shikaku Ukeoinin
TV
- 2006
TANNKA
M
- 2005
Legendary Swordfights of Yagyu Jubei
Yagyu Jubei · 19 episodes
Shibuya Story
Noboru Ando
- 2004
Onna no naka no futatsu no kao
Movie
Zenigata Heiji
Zenigata Heiji · 20 episodes
- 2003
Seventeen
Movie
- 2002
Wonderland in the Negative
Movie
金融腐蝕列島 再生
竹中治夫
- 2000
Hachobori Seven
TV
1990s
- 1999
Genroku Ryoran
Yanagisawa Yoshiyasu / Yasuakira · 49 episodes
- 1998
Bloody Journal of the Shinsengumi
Hijikata Toshizo · 10 episodes
- 1997
Omigasa Juubee
TV
- 1996
- 1995
Assassin's Target: Iemitsu
Movie
- 1994
Dark Hunter
Yataro Tanigawa
- 1993
The Fire Still Burns
FUJIWARA no Kiyohira · 15 episodes
Three Generations of the Yagyu Sword
Yagyu Jubei Sangen · 13 episodes
- 1992
Shadow Hunters
Movie
- 1991
源氏九郎颯爽記 秘剣揚羽の蝶
Movie
- 1990
The Great White Tower
Goro Zaizen · 2 episodes
Miyamoto Musashi
Sasaki Kojiro · 13 episodes
1980s
- 1989
The Juliet Game
Movie
- 1988
Kamen Rider 1 through RX: Big Gathering
Hiroshi Tsukuba / Kamen Rider (Skyrider) (archival)
Igai to Single Girl
TV
Break Out
Koji Nishimura
- 1987
Sure Death 4
Masa
Let's Gotokuji
Movie
- 1986
Portrait in Prussian Blue
Movie
Sure Death! 3
Kajiya no Masa
- 1985
Sure Death! Brown, You Bounder!
Hanaya no Masa
- 1984
- 1983
P. P. Rider
Kinta
- 1982
Jealousy Game
Eiji Haga
- 1980
1970s
- 1979
No More Easy Life
Movie
- 1971
No release date
新・御宿かわせみ
TV
Created 1
1990s
- 1998
Bloody Journal of the Shinsengumi
Creator