Hiroyuki will receive the award at the festivals 32nd edition, which runs November 16 to 23.
Hiroyuki is one of Japans most successful international exports with over fifty film credits.
BeyondShogun, he is perhaps best known for his leading role inThe Twilight Samurai(2002, dir.
Hiroyuki Sanada.Disney.
Yoji Yamada), which was nominated for an Academy Award.
He earned two Emmy nominations for the series, Outstanding Lead Actor in a Drama and Outstanding Drama Series.
The show also clocked several Television Critics Association Award nominations, including Program of the Year.
Hiroyuki is the latest honoree announced by the fest.
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