Akaji Maro
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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
Credits
Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003)
as Boss Ozawah
Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (2004)
as Boss Ozawah
Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair (2011)
as Boss Ozawah
Kikujiro (1999)
as Crazy Man
Butoh: Body on the Edge of Crisis (1990)
as Himself
Suicide Club (2001)
as Detective Murata
Female Ninjas Magic Chronicles: Legend of Yagyu Part 1 (1998)
as Tenkai
Ox-Head Village (2022)
as Kanon's Grandfather
Jam Films (2002)
Actor
Diary of a Shinjuku Thief (1969)
as Actor
Sekigahara (2017)
as Ishin Shimazu
Mitsugetsu (1984)
as Brokerage Firm President
TAP: Perfect Education (2013)
Actor
The Room (1993)
as The Hitman
Why Don't You Play in Hell? (2013)
Actor
Shaolin Girl (2008)
as Rin's Master
Fly Me to the Saitama (2019)
as Sojyuro Saionji
The City of Lost Souls (2000)
as Okijima Gang Member
Tada's Do-It-All House (2011)
as Oka
Zigeunerweisen (1980)
Actor
Uta Monogatari: Cinema Fighters Project (2018)
as On (segment "Kuu")
Cockroach Trading Company's Hilarious Tale: The Five Hundred Million Yen Blues of Love (1991)
as Yukiko Miki's father, head of the Yamadaka-gumi
The Trap (1996)
as Lt. Nakayama
Love Will Tear Us Apart (2023)
as Ryûjin Maro
Gemini (1999)
as Kakubê
Cat's Eye (1997)
as Umehara
Samurai Resurrection (2003)
as Ieyasu Tokugawa
Kagero-za (1981)
as Homeless
Monday (2000)
as Homeless Man / Demon
9 Souls (2003)
as Owner of Candy Shop
Kakekomi (2015)
as Seisetsu
Yakuza Weapon (2011)
as Kenzo Iwaki
The Stairway to the Distant Past (1995)
as Lt. Nakayama
Kaidan. Strange Stories of Japanese Ghosts (2023)
as Himself
Pornostar (1998)
as Yakuza Boss
Disconcerto (2014)
as Oka
GARO Special: Beast of the Demon Night (2006)
as Makai Priest Amon
The Notorious Concubines (1968)
Actor
Lie Lie Lie (1997)
as Den
Yumeji (1991)
as Criminal
The Pod of Good Fortune (2012)
as Yonosuke Matsudaira
Persona (2000)
as Daimon
Tonbi (2022)
as Kaiun
SPEC: Heaven (2012)
as Akira Nitanai
The Emperor in August (2015)
as Admiral Hisanori Fujita
Postcard (2010)
as Monk
All Under the Moon (1993)
as Senba
Uneasy Encounters (1994)
as Man of dry river bed
The Motive (2004)
as A-san
Hell Girl (2019)
as Wanyudo
Inflatable Sex Doll of the Wastelands (1967)
Actor
Golden Flower: What Is Hidden Is the True Flower, What Is Gone Is the Butterfly (2009)
Actor
Swing Man (2000)
as Oda
The Dropout (1982)
as Painter
We Make Antiques! Osaka Dreams (2023)
Actor
Will to Live (1999)
Actor
Dangan Runner (1996)
as Kibo Boss
Tales of the Bizarre 25th Anniversary Spring Special: Popular Manga Artist Competition (2015)
Actor
Sukiyaki (2011)
Actor
Zipang Punk Goemon Rock III (2014)
as Toyotomi Hideyoshi
Drive (2002)
as Lord Kobari
KT (2002)
as Susumu Kawahara
Shinran: Path to Purity (1987)
Actor
Shangri-La (2002)
as Ookura Nagashima
That's Cheating! The Biggest Plan in History? (1996)
Actor
Kazura (2010)
Actor
Making of Gemini (2000)
as Self
Postman Blues (1997)
as Boss of Minato Gang
The Pistol That Sprouted Hair (1968)
as Taka
Be a Man!! Samurai School (2008)
as Heihachi Edajima
Moonlight Serenade (1997)
as Circus performer
Pacchigi! Love & Peace (2007)
Actor
En moi (2016)
as Man on Duty
Neko Ninja (2017)
as Katsuragi
Heisei Irresponsible Family: Tokyo de Luxe (1995)
as Kanji, Nobuko's father
Ghost Master (2019)
as Tetsuhiko Todoroki
Utsushimi (2000)
as Self
Lupin's Daughter: The Movie (2021)
as Iwao Mikumo
The Whispering of the Gods (2005)
as Shopkeeper
We Are Aliens (2024)
Actor
The Most Terrible Time in My Life (1994)
as Lt. Nakayama
A Last Note (1995)
Actor
The Outer Way (1998)
Actor
Unlucky Monkey (1998)
as Hobo
Pandora Hong Kong Leg (2002)
as Young Man
Wild Flowers (2004)
Actor
The Love and Adventures of Kuroki Taro (1977)
Actor
Akame 48 Waterfalls (2003)
as Triangular Eyes
Damejin (2006)
as Shinjuku-San
Ready to Shoot (1990)
as Sakurada
The Night the Angel Turned Away (1999)
as Aota
Shin-Karajishi Kabushiki-Kaisha (1999)
Actor
Or Utopia (2024)
as Ken Hirayama
An Angel with Many Scars (1997)
Actor
Hanako of the Toilet (1998)
as Monk
Into a Dream (2005)
as Sato's Father
Hanezu (2012)
as Yo-Chan
Circus Boys (1989)
as Tattoo Master
Crazy Love (1968)
Actor
Toy Reanimator (2002)
as Mr Iwai
Knockout (1989)
as Daisuke Kamoi
Kaiju Guy! (2025)
Actor
Nagaremono Yokohama Yakuza War (2000)
Actor
Awakening (2007)
Actor
Shin Mahjong Demon 4: Kabukicho, Gamblers' Alley (2000)
Actor
Birdsong (2019)
as Akira
Dreams on Fire (2021)
as Grandfather
Madness in Bloom (2002)
Actor
Asahiyama Zoo Story: Penguins in the Sky (2009)
Actor
A Day Begins (2024)
Actor
SHANAŌ: Les Garçons-Bonbons 3 (2019)
as Narration (voice)
This Is Shinogi (1994)
Actor
New Molester Diary 2 (1999)
Actor
The Projects (2016)
as Gondo
Doomsday Detective (2022)
Actor
Ginji the Slasher (2003)
as Ōmuta
King of Bargain: Heaven-Reaching Horn (1995)
Actor
The Haunted Lantern (1998)
Actor
幸福な市民～勤勉とは？ ライオンのように生きたいと願った男の悲喜劇 (1989)
as Mikio Yamashita
Evil Spirits in the Darkness (1971)
as Hirose Kinzō
Check (1991)
as Hakugin
Tenshi tsukinuke rokuchoume (2011)
Actor
The Nearest Place to the Sky (1994)
Actor
Boxer Joe (1995)
Actor
A Light in the Distance (2015)
Actor
Known As! Pissken (1996)
Actor
Katsu Fūtarō! ! (2019)
Actor
Under the Turquoise Sky (2021)
as Saburo
Death of the Lion Kings (1993)
as Sakurai
Piledriver (2007)
Actor
Hell Bento: Uncovering the Japanese Underground (1995)
as Himself
Born to Be Baby (1997)
Actor
Guard Dog (1997)
Actor
Dark Harbour (2009)
Actor
The Naked Summer (2008)
Actor
Kami no ochite kita hi (1979)
Actor
Crazy Camel (2012)
Actor