Hiroaki Murakami
Known for Acting · 77 credits
- Born
- 1956-12-22 (age 69)
- Place of birth
- Rikuzentakata, Iwate Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as
- Hiroaki Murakami
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).
Known For
TV Shows (34)
Kamen Rider
1971
as Hiroshi Tsukuba / Skyrider
My Husband is a Cartoonist
2010
24 JAPAN
2020
as Heisuke Satonaka
Hideyoshi
1996
as Akechi Mitsuhide
ATARU
2012
as Larry Inoue
Genroku Ryoran
1999
as Yanagisawa Yoshiyasu / Yasuakira
Kamen Rider (Skyrider)
1979
as Hiroshi Tsukuba / Skyrider
Hotel: Next Door
2022
as Todo Katsuo
The Fire Still Burns
1993
as FUJIWARA no Kiyohira
Miyako no kaze
1986
as 吉野雄一郎
悪党～重犯罪捜査班
2011
as Ryuzo Maejima（前島 隆造）
Miyamoto Musashi
1990
as Sasaki Kojiro
Double Fantasy
2018
as Shizawa
Love is Phantom
2021
as Hara Gonta
Hachobori Seven
2000
嘘喰い -鞍馬蘭子篇／梶隆臣篇-
2022
as Yako Hikoichi
Legendary Swordfights of Yagyu Jubei
2005
as Yagyu Jubei
Zenigata Heiji
2004
as Zenigata Heiji
Three Generations of the Yagyu Sword
1993
as Yagyu Jubei Sangen
Bloody Journal of the Shinsengumi
1998
as Hijikata Toshizo
Zanka: Beautiful Snares
2015
新・御宿かわせみ
Rondo behind the Final Curtain
2025
FACE - Cyber Hanzai Tokusouhan
2017
悪い奴ほどよく眠る
2010
Shikaku Ukeoinin
2007
Igai to Single Girl
1988
Omigasa Juubee
1997
熱っぽいの！
as 花岡康
刑事の証明
2008
警察庁 特別広域捜査官 宮之原警部シリーズ（村上弘明版）
2003
西村京太郎サスペンス 天使の傷痕
2001
as 田島伸治
新聞記者・鶴巻吾郎
2006
警視庁南平班〜七人の刑事〜
2009
Movies (43)
Zombie Ass: Toilet of the Dead
2012
Usogui
2022
as Hokoichi Yako
Yakuza Ladies 2
1987
as Ryoji Kimoto
Ataru: The First Love & The Last Kill
2013
as Larry Inoue
Solanin
2010
as Policeman
No More Easy Life
1979
P. P. Rider
1983
as Kinta
Gu Gu, the Cat
2008
GeishaCop: Fearsome Geisha Corps - Go to Hell
2010
Love for Beginners
2012
as Keita Tsubaki
Kamen Rider: Eight Riders vs. Galaxy King
1980
as Hiroshi Tsukuba / Skyrider
Sure Death 4
1987
as Masa
All-Round Appraiser Q: The Eyes of Mona Lisa
2014
as Hisayuki Asahina
Sure Death! 3
1986
as Kajiya no Masa
Jealousy Game
1982
as Eiji Haga
Let's Gotokuji
1987
Last Line Detective Tsuyoshi Iwakura
2020
TANNKA
2006
as M
A 10th Rider Appears! Kamen Rider - All Riders Assemble!
1984
as Tsukuba Hiroshi / Skyrider (archive footage)
Kuroi Gashu: Kusa
2015
as 沼田一郎
The Great Shu Ra Ra Boom
2014
as Yoshiharu Hayase
Iron Maze
1991
as Sugita
Sure Death! Brown, You Bounder!
1985
as Hanaya no Masa
Gold Woman
2016
as Yusuke Kikuta
Break Out
1988
as Koji Nishimura
63 Minutes Later
2009
Assassin's Target: Iemitsu
1995
The Rite of Loss
2016
金融腐蝕列島 再生
2002
as 竹中治夫
Error
2017
Shadow Hunters
1992
Seppuku: The Sun Goes Down
2026
Kamen Rider 1 through RX: Big Gathering
1988
as Hiroshi Tsukuba / Kamen Rider (Skyrider) (archival)
Dark hunter
1994
as Yataro Tanigawa
Portrait in Prussian Blue
1986
Shibuya Story
2005
as Noboru Ando
源氏九郎颯爽記 秘剣揚羽の蝶
1991
Sure Death 5
1991
as Masa
Mayonaka no tsuma-tachi
1987
Seventeen
2003
The Juliet Game
1989
Wonderland in the Negative
2002
Onna no naka no futatsu no kao
2004
About Hiroaki Murakami
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… With 77 credits spanning from 1971 to 2026, Hiroaki Murakami has appeared in 43 films and 34 TV shows.
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Most Popular Hiroaki Murakami Movies
- Zombie Ass: Toilet of the Dead (2012)
- Usogui (2022) — as Hokoichi Yako
- Yakuza Ladies 2 (1987) — as Ryoji Kimoto
- Ataru: The First Love & The Last Kill (2013) — as Larry Inoue
- Solanin (2010) — as Policeman
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