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