Shōhei Hino

Shōhei Hino
Born
Kōichi Nihei[1]

(1949-05-30)May 30, 1949
Tokyo, Japan
DiedNovember 14, 2024(2024-11-14) (aged 75)
Tokyo, Japan
OccupationActor
Years active1960–2024

Shōhei Hino (火野 正平, Hino Shōhei, May 30, 1949 – November 14, 2024) was a Japanese actor and singer. Hino was born in Tokyo and raised in Osaka.[1] Hino appeared in many jidaigeki television dramas. He is best known for his roles in the Hissatsu series.[2][3]

Life and career

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Hino began his acting career at the age of 13.[1] In 1966, he made his film debut with Izukoe. In 1973, he was given the stage name Shōhei Hino by novelist Shōtarō Ikenami.[1] In the same year, he won popularity through his role Hashiba Hideyoshi in Kunitori Monogatari.[4] In 1974, Hino made film appearance for the first time in eight years and played lead role for the first time in My Blood is the Blood of Others directed by Toshio Masuda.[5]He was one of the candidates for the role of main character Genji in Shohei Imamura's film Eijanaika but eventually he played a smaller role.[6] As a singer Hino debuted in 1977 with the single "Sonomamani".

From 2011, Hino has been hosting a travel program Nippon Judan Kokorotabi on NHK-BS which he travelled around Japan by bicycle.[7]

In 2012, Hino played General Hideki Tojo in the film Emperor.[8]

Hino died in Tokyo on November 14, 2024, at the age of 75.[9]

Selected filmography

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Films

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Year Title Role Director Notes Ref
1966 Izukoe Kinsuke Kozo Saeki [1]
1974 My Blood is the Blood of Others Ryosuke Kinugawa Toshio Masuda Lead role [5]
1979 Sanada Yukimura no Bōryaku Anayama Kosuke Sadao Nakajima [10]
Vengeance Is Mine Jun'ichirō Yoshitake Shōhei Imamura [11]
1980 Shogun's Ninja Gosuke Norifumi Suzuki [12]
1981 Eijanaika Magohichi Shōhei Imamura [13]
1986 Gonza the Spearman Hannojo Masahiro Shinoda [14]
1994 Crest of Betrayal Kampei Kinji Fukasaku [15]
1999 Hissatsu! Shamisenya no Yuji Karasuma no Kengyō Shigeru Ishihara Hissatsu series [16]
Owls' Castle Kuroami Masahiro Shinoda [17]
2002 Aiki Tokoname Daisuke Tengan [18]
2012 Emperor Hideki Tojo Peter Webber American-Japanese film [8]
2014 The Light Shines Only There Matsumoto Mipo O [19]
Last Love: My One and Only Iwata Hitoshi Ishikawa Lead role [20]
2017 Alley Cat Yasuo Hashiba Hideo Sakaki [21]
Legend of the Demon Cat Kūkai's Teacher Chen Kaige Chinese film [22]
2022 Life in the Fast Lane Kaitō Taichi Suzuki [23]
The Zen Diary Carpenter Yuji Nakae [24]
2023 As Long as We Both Shall Live Yoshirō Tsurugi Ayuko Tsukahara [25]
The Boy and the Heron Great Uncle (voice) Hayao Miyazaki [26]
2024 Samurai Detective Onihei: Blood for Blood Hikojū Tomohiko Yamashita [27]
Last Mile Akira Sano Ayuko Tsukahara [28]

Television

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Year Title Role Notes Ref
1972 Taiyō ni Hoero! Kiyoshi Episode 5 [29]
Nantatte 18 sai! Hiroshi Episodes 37 and 39 [30]
1973 Kunitori Monogatari Hashiba Hideyoshi Taiga drama [4]
1975 Nagasaki Hankachō Sanji [31]
1975–1976 Tsūkai! Kōchiyama Sōshun Ushimatsu [32]
1977 Shin Hissatsu Shiokinin Shōhachi Hissatsu series [1]
1979 Kusa Moeru Adachi Kagemori Taiga drama [33]
1979–1980 The Unfettered Shogun Suzuhei (ep. 85), Munakata (ep. 123) [34][35]
1980 Shadow Warriors Daihachi [36]
1982–1983 Nemuri Kyōshirō: Engetsu Sappō Kinpachi [37]
1983–1991 Choshichiro Edo Nikki Tatsusaburō [1]
1991 Takeda Shingen Yamamoto Kansuke TV movie [38]
1998–2001 Gokenin Zankurō Kumezō (S3, ep. 10), Shinjurō (S5, ep. 1) [39][40]
2005 Ōoku Ryūkō Season 3 [41]
2006 Imo Tako Nankin Shōichi Tokunaga Asadora [42]
2011 AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo Eda Season 9, episode 15 [43]
2018 Anone Manpei Hanabusa [44]
2021 Bullets, Bones and Blocked Noses Ichirō Aoba Mini-series [45]

Discography

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Singles

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  • Sonomamani (1977)
  • Tazunetemo Iikai (1978)
  • Hitori (1978)
  • Ore (1980)
  • Fanny (1982)
  • Kitakaze no Naka (1982)
  • Akai Ito (1983)
  • Yume no Tsuzuki (1983)
  • Damatte Oreni Tsuitekoi (1986)
  • Gomenne (1991)
  • Omoideniserete tamaruka (1991)
  • Kotoshi no Bara (2009)
  • Akantare (2023)

Albums

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  • Fuyuyo Koi (1977)
  • Yume Gokochi (1978)
  • Doryuzu (1981)
  • Furimuite (1983)
  • Shikōro (1983)
  • Gomenne (1991)
  • Womantachi eno Komoriuta (2009)

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g "【火野正平】3歳で父親と死別、継父との確執、華麗な女性遍歴…赤裸々な自伝が人気". ぴいぷろ. Retrieved 26 October 2018.
  2. ^ Hissatsu DVD magazine File5 Nenbutsu no tetsu Koudansha Last page Hino`s interview
  3. ^ 　すべての道は役者に通ず　火野正平インタビュー　p. 265
  4. ^ a b "モテの天才・火野正平が語る男の色気 プレイボーイ"に年齢は関係ない！". 週刊現代. Retrieved 26 October 2018.
  5. ^ a b "俺の血は他人の血". eiga.com. Retrieved January 25, 2024.
  6. ^ 若くなるには時間がかかる publisher 講談社 2016 ISBN 978-4-06-219857-8 P.51
  7. ^ "にっぽん縦断こころ旅". NHK. Retrieved 26 October 2018.
  8. ^ a b "片岡孝太郎が昭和天皇役！ハリウッド映画『エンペラー』に西田敏行・桃井かおりら出演！". Cinematoday. Retrieved August 1, 2023.
  9. ^ 俳優 火野正平さん死去 75歳 全国を自転車で回る番組でも活躍 (in Japanese)
  10. ^ "真田幸村の謀略". eiga.com. Retrieved January 31, 2024.
  11. ^ "復讐するは我にあり". eiga.com. Retrieved January 26, 2024.
  12. ^ "忍者武芸帖 百地三太夫". Toei. Retrieved January 30, 2024.
  13. ^ "ええじゃないか". eiga.com. Retrieved January 24, 2024.
  14. ^ "鑓の権三". eiga.com. Retrieved January 27, 2024.
  15. ^ "忠臣蔵外伝 四谷怪談". eiga.com. Retrieved January 26, 2024.
  16. ^ "必殺! 三味線屋勇次". eiga.com. Retrieved February 1, 2024.
  17. ^ "梟の城". eiga.com. Retrieved February 3, 2024.
  18. ^ "AIKI". eiga.com. Retrieved January 29, 2024.
  19. ^ "そこのみにて光輝く". eiga.com. Retrieved February 3, 2024.
  20. ^ "LAST LOVE 愛人". eiga.com. Retrieved February 4, 2024.
  21. ^ "アリーキャット". eiga.com. Retrieved February 4, 2024.
  22. ^ "空海 KU-KAI 美しき王妃の謎". eiga.com. Retrieved August 1, 2023.
  23. ^ "生きててよかった". eiga.com. Retrieved May 13, 2022.
  24. ^ "土を喰らう十二ヵ月". eiga.com. Retrieved February 17, 2022.
  25. ^ "わたしの幸せな結婚". eiga.com. Retrieved November 25, 2022.
  26. ^ "君たちはどう生きるか". eiga.com. Retrieved July 14, 2023.
  27. ^ "鬼平犯科帳 血闘". eiga.com. Retrieved July 31, 2023.
  28. ^ "ラストマイル". eiga.com. Retrieved April 5, 2024.
  29. ^ "太陽にほえろ!(第5回) 48時間の青春". TV drama database. Retrieved February 2, 2024.
  30. ^ "なんたって18歳！". TV drama database. Retrieved January 30, 2024.
  31. ^ "長崎犯科帳". TV drama database. Retrieved January 26, 2024.
  32. ^ "痛快！河内山宗俊". The Television. Retrieved January 29, 2024.
  33. ^ "草燃える". Haiyaku Jiten. Retrieved January 24, 2024.
  34. ^ "吉宗評判記　暴れん坊將軍(第85回) 富士が見ていたあばれ槍". TV drama database. Retrieved February 3, 2024.
  35. ^ "吉宗評判記　暴れん坊將軍(第123回) 女親分！め組のおさい". TV drama database. Retrieved February 3, 2024.
  36. ^ "服部半蔵 影の軍団". Toei. 2 May 2014. Retrieved 15 December 2020.
  37. ^ "眠狂四郎円月殺法". The Television. Retrieved February 4, 2024.
  38. ^ "TBS新春大型時代劇スペシャル「武田信玄」". TBS. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
  39. ^ "御家人斬九郎(3)". TV drama database. Retrieved February 1, 2024.
  40. ^ "御家人斬九郎(5)". TV drama database. Retrieved February 1, 2024.
  41. ^ "大奥～華の乱～". Fuji TV. Retrieved January 31, 2024.
  42. ^ "芋たこなんきん". NHK. Retrieved January 26, 2024.
  43. ^ "第15話 相棒 Season9「もがり笛」". The Television. Retrieved February 4, 2024.
  44. ^ "anone". The Television. Retrieved February 3, 2024.
  45. ^ "オダギリジョー脚本・演出のドラマ「オリバーな犬」NHKで放送、主演は池松壮亮". Natalie. Retrieved June 26, 2021.
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