Akaji Maro

Acting • 1943-02-23 • Sakurai, Nara Prefecture, Japan

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

6.5

Suicide Club

2001

9.0

Mampuku

2018

6.6

Daughter of Lupin

2019

6.3

The Room

1993

7.5

Kikujiro

1999

6.5

Zigeunerweisen

1980

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Filmography

2025
Just a bit EspersTV
★ 6.2
2025
Kaiju Guy!Film
★ 7.0
2024
Or UtopiaFilm
Ken Hirayama
★ 5.0
2024
We Are AliensFilm
★ 5.0
2024
A Day BeginsFilm
2023
Hayabusa Fire BrigadeTV
Tasuku Enishi • 9 episodes
★ 7.8
2023
We Make Antiques! Osaka DreamsFilm
★ 7.7
2023
Love Will Tear Us ApartFilm
Ryûjin Maro
★ 5.5
2023
Kaidan. Strange Stories of Japanese GhostsFilm
Himself
2022
Ox-Head VillageFilm
Kanon's Grandfather
★ 5.6
2022
TonbiFilm
Kaiun
★ 8.0
2022
Hoshi Shinichi no Fushigina Fushigina Tanpen DoramaTV
老人 • 2 episodes
★ 8.0
2022
Hoshi Shinichi no Fushigina Fushigina Tanpen DoramaTV
★ 8.0
2022
Doomsday DetectiveFilm
★ 7.5
2021
Lupin's Daughter: The MovieFilm
Iwao Mikumo
★ 6.4
2021
Dreams on FireFilm
Grandfather
★ 8.0
2021
Under the Turquoise SkyFilm
Saburo
2020
Papa ga Mo Ichido Koi wo ShitaTV
Yamashita Tarosuke • 8 episodes
2019
The Naked DirectorTV
★ 7.3
2019
Daughter of LupinTV
Mikumo Iwao • 20 episodes
★ 6.6
2019
Hell GirlFilm
Wanyudo
★ 6.3
2019
Fly Me to the SaitamaFilm
Sojyuro Saionji
★ 6.6
2019
BirdsongFilm
Akira
★ 5.5
2019
Yasuragi no Toki: MichiTV
★ 8.0
2019
Ghost MasterFilm
Tetsuhiko Todoroki
★ 5.2
2019
SHANAŌ: Les Garçons-Bonbons 3Film
Narration (voice)
★ 10.0
2019
Katsu Fūtarō! !Film
2018
MampukuTV
Konosuke Jingu • 151 episodes
★ 9.0
2018
deleTV
★ 7.7
2018
Way Too Kawaii!TV
Shinjiro Tatsumi • 10 episodes
★ 7.0
2018
Uta Monogatari: Cinema Fighters ProjectFilm
On (segment "Kuu")
★ 7.0
2017
SekigaharaFilm
Ishin Shimazu
★ 7.0
2017
Neko NinjaFilm
Katsuragi
★ 4.5
2016
Moribito: Guardian of the SpiritTV
★ 7.7
2016
The ProjectsFilm
Gondo
★ 6.1
2016
Kamogawa ShokudoTV
★ 6.0
2016
En moiFilm
Man on Duty
★ 2.3
2015
The Emperor in AugustFilm
Admiral Hisanori Fujita
★ 6.7
2015
KakekomiFilm
Seisetsu
★ 6.1
2015
Tales of the Bizarre 25th Anniversary Spring Special: Popular Manga Artist CompetitionFilm
★ 6.3
2015
A Light in the DistanceFilm
★ 4.0
2015
Keisei Saimin no OtokoTV
Denzaburo Fujita • 5 episodes
2015
永久就職試験TV
모리오카 아버지 • 4 episodes
2014
DisconcertoFilm
Oka
★ 6.4
2014
OsoroshiTV
★ 6.0
2014
Zipang Punk Goemon Rock IIIFilm
Toyotomi Hideyoshi
★ 5.0
2013
Why Don't You Play in Hell?Film
★ 7.3
2013
Tada's Do-It-All HouseTV
★ 7.6
2013
TAP: Perfect EducationFilm
★ 6.0
2012
SPEC: HeavenFilm
Akira Nitanai
★ 7.2
2012
HanezuFilm
Yo-Chan
★ 6.0
2012
The Pod of Good FortuneFilm
Yonosuke Matsudaira
★ 8.0
2012
Crazy CamelFilm
2011
Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody AffairFilm
Boss Ozawah
★ 8.1
2011
Tada's Do-It-All HouseFilm
Oka
★ 6.5
2011
Yakuza WeaponFilm
Kenzo Iwaki
★ 4.3
2011
SukiyakiFilm
★ 7.5
2011
Goldfish ClubTV
Mizuki Yozo • 10 episodes
2011
Tenshi tsukinuke rokuchoumeFilm
2010
PostcardFilm
Monk
★ 5.8
2010
KazuraFilm
★ 7.0
2009
Asahiyama Zoo Story: Penguins in the SkyFilm
★ 8.8
2009
Dark HarbourFilm
★ 5.5
2009
Golden Flower: What Is Hidden Is the True Flower, What Is Gone Is the ButterflyFilm
2008
Shaolin GirlFilm
Rin's Master
★ 5.6
2008
Be a Man!! Samurai SchoolFilm
Heihachi Edajima
★ 4.8
2008
The Naked SummerFilm
2007
AwakeningFilm
★ 5.0
2007
The Story of Yamada TaroTV
Mimura Hijirichi • 10 episodes
★ 5.6
2007
Pacchigi! Love & PeaceFilm
★ 7.0
2007
PiledriverFilm
2006
GARO Special: Beast of the Demon NightFilm
Makai Priest Amon
★ 7.6
2006
DamejinFilm
Shinjuku-San
★ 5.0
2006
美しい罠‎TV
2005
GAROTV
Amon • 1 episodes
★ 7.7
2005
Into a DreamFilm
Sato's Father
★ 6.3
2005
The Whispering of the GodsFilm
Shopkeeper
★ 5.3
2005
Affectionate TimeTV
Amano Rokusuke • 11 episodes
★ 8.0
2005
GAROTV
Makai Priest Amon • 25 episodes
2004
Kill Bill: Vol. 2Film
Boss Ozawah
★ 7.9
2004
The MotiveFilm
A-san
★ 6.9
2004
稲垣吾郎の金田一耕助シリーズTV
Hōan Tatara • 1 episodes
★ 9.0
2004
Wild FlowersFilm
2003
Kill Bill: Vol. 1Film
Boss Ozawah
★ 8.0
2003
9 SoulsFilm
Owner of Candy Shop
★ 6.5
2003
Samurai ResurrectionFilm
Ieyasu Tokugawa
★ 4.9
2003
Akame 48 WaterfallsFilm
Triangular Eyes
★ 6.1
2003
Ginji the SlasherFilm
Ōmuta
★ 6.5
2002
Jam FilmsFilm
★ 7.9
2002
DriveFilm
Lord Kobari
★ 6.6
2002
Shangri-LaFilm
Ookura Nagashima
★ 7.0
2002
Toy ReanimatorFilm
Mr Iwai
★ 5.7
2002
KTFilm
Susumu Kawahara
★ 6.7
2002
Madness in BloomFilm
★ 6.3
2002
Pandora Hong Kong LegFilm
Young Man
2001
Suicide ClubFilm
Detective Murata
★ 6.5
2000
MondayFilm
Homeless Man / Demon
★ 7.0
2000
The City of Lost SoulsFilm
Okijima Gang Member
★ 6.2
2000
PersonaFilm
Daimon
★ 6.2
2000
UtsushimiFilm
Self
★ 4.9
2000
Swing ManFilm
Oda
★ 10.0
2000
Making of GeminiFilm
Self
★ 7.0
2000
The Password is CourageTV
2000
Nagaremono Yokohama Yakuza WarFilm
2000
Shin Mahjong Demon 4: Kabukicho, Gamblers' AlleyFilm
1999
KikujiroFilm
Crazy Man
★ 7.5
1999
GeminiFilm
Kakubê
★ 6.6
1999
Will to LiveFilm
★ 6.4
1999
Shin-Karajishi Kabushiki-KaishaFilm
★ 9.0
1999
The Night the Angel Turned AwayFilm
Aota
★ 7.0
1999
New Molester Diary 2Film
1998
PornostarFilm
Yakuza Boss
★ 6.4
1998
Unlucky MonkeyFilm
Hobo
★ 6.7
1998
Female Ninjas Magic Chronicles: Legend of Yagyu Part 1Film
Tenkai
★ 4.5
1998
The Haunted LanternFilm
★ 6.8
1998
Hanako of the ToiletFilm
Monk
★ 5.5
1998
The Outer WayFilm
★ 6.7
1997
Postman BluesFilm
Boss of Minato Gang
★ 7.4
1997
Cat's EyeFilm
Umehara
★ 4.0
1997
Moonlight SerenadeFilm
Circus performer
★ 6.0
1997
Lie Lie LieFilm
Den
★ 8.0
1997
An Angel with Many ScarsFilm
★ 8.0
1997
Guard DogFilm
1997
Born to Be BabyFilm
1996
Dangan RunnerFilm
Kibo Boss
★ 6.8
1996
The TrapFilm
Lt. Nakayama
★ 6.8
1996
That's Cheating! The Biggest Plan in History?Film
★ 7.0
1996
Known As! PisskenFilm
1995
The Files of the Young KindaichiTV
Goryu Tachibana • 1 episodes
★ 7.6
1995
A Last NoteFilm
★ 7.1
1995
The Stairway to the Distant PastFilm
Lt. Nakayama
★ 7.2
1995
Hell Bento: Uncovering the Japanese UndergroundFilm
Himself
★ 5.9
1995
Boxer JoeFilm
★ 9.0
1995
Heisei Irresponsible Family: Tokyo de LuxeFilm
Kanji, Nobuko's father
★ 8.0
1995
King of Bargain: Heaven-Reaching HornFilm
1994
The Most Terrible Time in My LifeFilm
Lt. Nakayama
★ 7.5
1994
Uneasy EncountersFilm
Man of dry river bed
★ 8.0
1994
This Is ShinogiFilm
1994
The Nearest Place to the SkyFilm
1993
The RoomFilm
The Hitman
★ 6.3
1993
All Under the MoonFilm
Senba
★ 6.9
1993
Keeping-Words Sisters ChouchoutrianTV
Otori-sama • 42 episodes
★ 7.3
1993
Death of the Lion KingsFilm
Sakurai
★ 10.0
1991
YumejiFilm
Criminal
★ 6.4
1991
CheckFilm
Hakugin
★ 10.0
1991
Cockroach Trading Company's Hilarious Tale: The Five Hundred Million Yen Blues of LoveFilm
Yukiko Miki's father, head of the Yamadaka-gumi
1990
Butoh: Body on the Edge of CrisisFilm
Himself
★ 8.0
1990
Ready to ShootFilm
Sakurada
★ 3.7
1989
KnockoutFilm
Daisuke Kamoi
★ 7.2
1989
Circus BoysFilm
Tattoo Master
★ 7.3
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Film
Mikio Yamashita
1987
Shinran: Path to PurityFilm
★ 5.8
1984
MitsugetsuFilm
Brokerage Firm President
★ 6.5
1982
The DropoutFilm
Painter
★ 6.4
1981
Kagero-zaFilm
Homeless
★ 6.6
1980
ZigeunerweisenFilm
★ 6.5
1979
Kami no ochite kita hiFilm
1977
The Love and Adventures of Kuroki TaroFilm
★ 8.2
1971
Evil Spirits in the DarknessFilm
Hirose Kinzō
★ 6.2
1969
Diary of a Shinjuku ThiefFilm
Actor
★ 4.8
1968
Crazy LoveFilm
★ 4.3
1968
The Notorious ConcubinesFilm
★ 4.0
1968
The Pistol That Sprouted HairFilm
Taka
★ 7.0
1967
Inflatable Sex Doll of the WastelandsFilm
★ 5.3