Akaji Maro
Known for Acting · 160 credits
- Born
- 1943-02-23 (age 83)
- Place of birth
- Sakurai, Nara Prefecture, Japan
Biography
Akaji Maro (麿 赤児 Maro Akaji, born February 23, 1943) is a Japanese actor, butoh performer, and theater director. He is the founder of Dairakudakan. One of his sons is the film director Tatsushi Ōmori; another is the actor Nao Ōmori.
Known For
TV Shows (24)
GARO
2005
as Amon
The Naked Director
2019
The Files of the Young Kindaichi
1995
as Goryu Tachibana
Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit
2016
Keeping-Words Sisters Chouchoutrian
1993
as Otori-sama
Hoshi Shinichi no Fushigina Fushigina Tanpen Dorama
2022
as 老人
Daughter of Lupin
2019
as Mikumo Iwao
Yasuragi no Toki: Michi
2019
稲垣吾郎の金田一耕助シリーズ
2004
as Hōan Tatara
dele
2018
Tada's Do-It-All House
2013
Affectionate Time
2005
as Amano Rokusuke
Just a bit Espers
2025
Hayabusa Fire Brigade
2023
as Tasuku Enishi
Kamogawa Shokudo
2016
GARO
2005
as Makai Priest Amon
美しい罠
2006
The Password is Courage
2000
Osoroshi
2014
Keisei Saimin no Otoko
2015
as Denzaburo Fujita
Goldfish Club
2011
as Mizuki Yozo
Way Too Kawaii!
2018
as Shinjiro Tatsumi
Papa ga Mo Ichido Koi wo Shita
2020
as Yamashita Tarosuke
永久就職試験
2015
as 모리오카 아버지
Movies (136)
Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair
2011
as Boss Ozawah
Kill Bill: Vol. 1
2003
as Boss Ozawah
Kill Bill: Vol. 2
2004
as Boss Ozawah
The Notorious Concubines
1968
Kikujiro
1999
as Crazy Man
Uneasy Encounters
1994
as Man of dry river bed
Shinran: Path to Purity
1987
Golden Flower: What Is Hidden Is the True Flower, What Is Gone Is the Butterfly
2009
Shangri-La
2002
as Ookura Nagashima
Jam Films
2002
Mitsugetsu
1984
as Brokerage Firm President
TAP: Perfect Education
2013
Diary of a Shinjuku Thief
1969
as Actor
Toy Reanimator
2002
as Mr Iwai
Suicide Club
2001
as Detective Murata
The Trap
1996
as Lt. Nakayama
Why Don't You Play in Hell?
2013
Making of Gemini
2000
as Self
Sekigahara
2017
as Ishin Shimazu
The Outer Way
1998
Female Ninjas Magic Chronicles: Legend of Yagyu Part 1
1998
as Tenkai
Shaolin Girl
2008
as Rin's Master
The Room
1993
as The Hitman
Sukiyaki
2011
Lupin's Daughter: The Movie
2021
as Iwao Mikumo
Kagero-za
1981
as Homeless
Shin Mahjong Demon 4: Kabukicho, Gamblers' Alley
2000
The Pod of Good Fortune
2012
as Yonosuke Matsudaira
Gemini
1999
as Kakubê
Crazy Love
1968
The Motive
2004
as A-san
Zigeunerweisen
1980
Yumeji
1991
as Criminal
Tada's Do-It-All House
2011
as Oka
That's Cheating! The Biggest Plan in History?
1996
Hanako of the Toilet
1998
as Monk
Pornostar
1998
as Yakuza Boss
Fly Me to the Saitama
2019
as Sojyuro Saionji
Madness in Bloom
2002
We Make Antiques! Osaka Dreams
2023
The Pistol That Sprouted Hair
1968
as Taka
GARO Special: Beast of the Demon Night
2006
as Makai Priest Amon
Ox-Head Village
2022
as Kanon's Grandfather
Cat's Eye
1997
as Umehara
The Emperor in August
2015
as Admiral Hisanori Fujita
Samurai Resurrection
2003
as Ieyasu Tokugawa
Utsushimi
2000
as Self
Monday
2000
as Homeless Man / Demon
SPEC: Heaven
2012
as Akira Nitanai
Or Utopia
2024
as Ken Hirayama
Inflatable Sex Doll of the Wastelands
1967
Yakuza Weapon
2011
as Kenzo Iwaki
All Under the Moon
1993
as Senba
Persona
2000
as Daimon
Kakekomi
2015
as Seisetsu
Hell Girl
2019
as Wanyudo
Unlucky Monkey
1998
as Hobo
Postman Blues
1997
as Boss of Minato Gang
Neko Ninja
2017
as Katsuragi
9 Souls
2003
as Owner of Candy Shop
The Love and Adventures of Kuroki Taro
1977
Postcard
2010
as Monk
Pandora Hong Kong Leg
2002
as Young Man
Akame 48 Waterfalls
2003
as Triangular Eyes
The Stairway to the Distant Past
1995
as Lt. Nakayama
King of Bargain: Heaven-Reaching Horn
1995
Dangan Runner
1996
as Kibo Boss
Zipang Punk Goemon Rock III
2014
as Toyotomi Hideyoshi
Ghost Master
2019
as Tetsuhiko Todoroki
Asahiyama Zoo Story: Penguins in the Sky
2009
Disconcerto
2014
as Oka
Pacchigi! Love & Peace
2007
En moi
2016
as Man on Duty
Damejin
2006
as Shinjuku-San
Drive
2002
as Lord Kobari
Tonbi
2022
as Kaiun
Moonlight Serenade
1997
as Circus performer
Into a Dream
2005
as Sato's Father
The Most Terrible Time in My Life
1994
as Lt. Nakayama
The Whispering of the Gods
2005
as Shopkeeper
A Last Note
1995
Tales of the Bizarre 25th Anniversary Spring Special: Popular Manga Artist Competition
2015
SHANAŌ: Les Garçons-Bonbons 3
2019
as Narration (voice)
Will to Live
1999
Shin-Karajishi Kabushiki-Kaisha
1999
Ready to Shoot
1990
as Sakurada
The City of Lost Souls
2000
as Okijima Gang Member
Be a Man!! Samurai School
2008
as Heihachi Edajima
We Are Aliens
2024
Kazura
2010
Awakening
2007
Ginji the Slasher
2003
as Ōmuta
Evil Spirits in the Darkness
1971
as Hirose Kinzō
The Dropout
1982
as Painter
Kaiju Guy!
2025
Lie Lie Lie
1997
as Den
Guard Dog
1997
Knockout
1989
as Daisuke Kamoi
New Molester Diary 2
1999
Nagaremono Yokohama Yakuza War
2000
Check
1991
as Hakugin
Piledriver
2007
KT
2002
as Susumu Kawahara
Birdsong
2019
as Akira
Death of the Lion Kings
1993
as Sakurai
The Night the Angel Turned Away
1999
as Aota
Heisei Irresponsible Family: Tokyo de Luxe
1995
as Kanji, Nobuko's father
Tenshi tsukinuke rokuchoume
2011
Uta Monogatari: Cinema Fighters Project
2018
as On (segment "Kuu")
The Projects
2016
as Gondo
Love Will Tear Us Apart
2023
as Ryûjin Maro
A Day Begins
2024
Hanezu
2012
as Yo-Chan
Dreams on Fire
2021
as Grandfather
Circus Boys
1989
as Tattoo Master
An Angel with Many Scars
1997
The Nearest Place to the Sky
1994
Katsu Fūtarō! !
2019
Kami no ochite kita hi
1979
The Haunted Lantern
1998
About Akaji Maro
Akaji Maro (麿 赤児 Maro Akaji, born February 23, 1943) is a Japanese actor, butoh performer, and theater director. He is the founder of Dairakudakan. One of his sons is the film director Tatsushi Ōmori; another is the actor Nao Ōmori. With 160 credits spanning from 1967 to 2025, Akaji Maro has appeared in 136 films and 24 TV shows.
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- Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair (2011) — as Boss Ozawah
- Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003) — as Boss Ozawah
- Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (2004) — as Boss Ozawah
- The Notorious Concubines (1968)
- Kikujiro (1999) — as Crazy Man
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