Akaji Maro
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1943-02-23 (82 years old)
Place of Birth
Kanazawa, Prefettura di Ishikawa, Giappone
Akaji Maro
Biography
Akaji Maro (麿 赤児 Maro Akaji, born February 23, 1943) is a Japanese actor, Butoka, and theater director. He was born in Sakurai, Nara and is the founder of Dairakudakan. One of his sons is the film director Tatsushi Ōmori; another is the actor Nao Ōmori.
Known For
Acting
(2025)
(2024)
Or Utopia
as Ken Hirayama
(2024)
(2024)
(2023)
Love Will Tear Us Apart
as Ryûjin Maro
(2023)
(2023)
(2022)
Ox-Head Village
as Kanon's Grandfather
(2022)
Tonbi
as Kaiun
(2022)
(2021)
Lupin's Daughter: The Movie
as Iwao Mikumo
(2021)
Under the Turquoise Sky
as Saburo
(2021)
Dreams on Fire
as Grandfather
(2019)
Fly me to the Saitama
as Sojyuro Saionji
(2019)
Hell Girl
as Wanyudo
(2019)
Ghost Master
as Tetsuhiko Todoroki
(2019)
SHANAŌ: Les Garçons-Bonbons 3
as Narration (voice)
(2019)
Birdsong
as Akira
(2019)
(2018)
Uta Monogatari: Cinema Fighters Project
as On (segment "Kuu")
(2017)
Sekigahara
as Ishin Shimazu
(2017)
Neko Ninja
as Katsuragi
(2016)
The Projects
as Gondo
(2016)
En moi
as Man on Duty
(2015)
The Emperor in August
as Admiral Hisanori Fujita
(2015)
Kakekomi
as Seisetsu
(2015)
(2015)
(2014)
Disconcerto
as Oka
(2014)
Zipang Punk Goemon Rock III
as Toyotomi Hideyoshi
(2013)
(2013)
(2012)
SPEC: Heaven
as Akira Nitanai
(2012)
Hanezu
as Yo-Chan
(2012)
(2012)
The Pod of Good Fortune
as Yonosuke Matsudaira
(2011)
Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair
as Boss Ozawah
(2011)
Yakuza Weapon
as Kenzo Iwaki
(2011)
(2011)
Tada's Do-It-All House
as Oka
(2011)
(2010)
Postcard
as Monk
(2010)
(2009)
(2009)
(2009)
(2008)
Shaolin Girl
as Rin's Master
(2008)
Be a Man!! Samurai School
as Heihachi Edajima
(2008)
(2007)
(2007)
(2007)
(2006)
GARO Special: Beast of the Demon Night
as Makai Priest Amon
(2006)
(2005)
The Whispering of the Gods
as Shopkeeper
(2005)
Into a Dream
as Sato's Father
(2004)
Kill Bill: Vol. 2
as Boss Ozawah
(2004)
The Motive
as A-san
(2004)
(2003)
Kill Bill: Vol. 1
as Boss Ozawah
(2003)
9 Souls
as Owner of Candy Shop
(2003)
Samurai Resurrection
as Ieyasu Tokugawa
(2003)
Ginji - The Slasher
as Ōmuta
(2003)
(2002)
(2002)
KT
as Susumu Kawahara
(2002)
Shangri-La
as Ookura Nagashima
(2002)
(2002)
Drive
as Lord Kobari
(2002)
Toy Reanimator
as Mr Iwai
(2002)
Pandora Hong Kong Leg
as Young Man
(2001)
Suicide Club
as Detective Murata
(2000)
Monday
as Homeless Man / Demon
(2000)
The City of Lost Souls
as Okijima Gang Member
(2000)
Persona
as Daimon
(2000)
Utsushimi
as Self
(2000)
Making of Gemini
as Self
(2000)
(2000)
Swing Man
as Oda
(1999)
Kikujiro
as Crazy Man
(1999)
Gemini
as Kakubê
(1999)
(1999)
(1999)
(1999)
(1998)
Pornostar
as Yakuza Boss
(1998)
(1998)
Unlucky Monkey
as Hobo
(1998)
Hanako of the Toilet
as Monk
(1998)
(1998)
(1997)
Postman Blues
as Boss of Minato Gang
(1997)
Cat's Eye
as Umehara
(1997)
Moonlight Serenade
as Circus performer
(1997)
(1997)
(1997)
Lie Lie Lie
as Den
(1997)
(1996)
Dangan Runner
as Kibo Boss
(1996)
The Trap
as Lt. Nakayama
(1996)
(1996)
(1995)
(1995)
The Stairway to the Distant Past
as Lt. Nakayama
(1995)
Heisei Irresponsible Family: Tokyo de Luxe
as Kanji, Nobuko's father
(1995)
(1994)
The Most Terrible Time in My Life
as Lt. Nakayama
(1994)
(1994)
(1994)
Uneasy Encounters
as Man of dry river bed
(1993)
All Under the Moon
as Senba
(1993)
Death of the Lion Kings
as Sakurai
(1992)
The Room
as The Hitman
(1991)
Yumeji
as Criminal
(1991)
Check
as Hakugin
(1990)
Ready to Shoot
as Sakurada
(1990)
Butoh: Body on the Edge of Crisis
as Himself
(1989)
Circus Boys
as Tattoo Master
(1989)
Knockout
as Daisuke Kamoi
(1989)
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
as Mikio Yamashita
(1987)
(1984)
Mitsugetsu
as Brokerage Firm President
(1982)
(1981)
Kagero-za
as Homeless
(1980)
(1977)
(1971)
Evil Spirits in the Darkness
as Hirose Kinzō
(1969)
Diary of a Shinjuku Thief
as Actor
(1968)
(1968)
(1968)
(1967)
Crew
(2012)
Crazy Camel
Director
(1984)
Sexual Beast Sacrifice
Director