
Akaji Maro
Known for Acting · 159 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 (23)

GARO
2005
as Amon

The Naked Director
2019

The Files of the Young Kindaichi
1995
as Goryu Tachibana

Hoshi Shinichi no Fushigina Fushigina Tanpen Dorama
2022
as 老人

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

Keisei Saimin no Otoko
2015
as Fujita Denzaburo

Daughter of Lupin
2019
as Mikumo Iwao

Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit
2016

Tada's Do-It-All House
2013

Keeping-Words Sisters Chouchoutrian
1993
as Otori-sama

Just a bit Espers
2025

Hayabusa Fire Brigade
2023
as Tasuku Enishi

Affectionate Time
2005
as Amano Rokusuke

Osoroshi
2014

Way Too Kawaii!
2018
as Shinjiro Tatsumi

美しい罠
2006

Kamogawa Shokudo
2016

Papa ga Mo Ichido Koi wo Shita
2020
as Yamashita Tarosuke

The Password is Courage
2000

Goldfish Club
2011
as Mizuki Yozo

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

Kikujiro
1999
as Crazy Man

Mitsugetsu
1984
as Brokerage Firm President

Suicide Club
2001
as Detective Murata

Female Ninjas Magic Chronicles: Legend of Yagyu Part 1
1998
as Tenkai

Pornostar
1998
as Yakuza Boss

The Room
1993
as The Hitman

Cat's Eye
1997
as Umehara

Sekigahara
2017
as Ishin Shimazu

TAP: Perfect Education
2013

SHANAŌ: Les Garçons-Bonbons 3
2019
as Narration (voice)

Diary of a Shinjuku Thief
1969
as Actor

Jam Films
2002

Shaolin Girl
2008
as Rin's Master

Why Don't You Play in Hell?
2013

Fly Me to the Saitama
2019
as Sojyuro Saionji

The Emperor in August
2015
as Admiral Hisanori Fujita

Disconcerto
2014
as Oka

GARO Special: Beast of the Demon Night
2006
as Makai Priest Amon

Kagero-za
1981
as Homeless

The City of Lost Souls
2000
as Okijima Gang Member

Postman Blues
1997
as Boss of Minato Gang

Zigeunerweisen
1980

Uta Monogatari: Cinema Fighters Project
2018
as On (segment "Kuu")

Samurai Resurrection
2003
as Ieyasu Tokugawa

Yumeji
1991
as Criminal

KT
2002
as Susumu Kawahara

Monday
2000
as Homeless Man / Demon

Butoh: Body on the Edge of Crisis
1990
as Himself

Hell Girl
2019
as Wanyudo

SPEC: Heaven
2012
as Akira Nitanai

Postcard
2010
as Monk

Kaidan. Strange Stories of Japanese Ghosts
2023
as Himself
The Outer Way
1998

Gemini
1999
as Kakubê

Tonbi
2022
as Kaiun

Ox-Head Village
2022
as Kanon's Grandfather

Lupin's Daughter: The Movie
2021
as Iwao Mikumo

Pacchigi! Love & Peace
2007

All Under the Moon
1993
as Senba

Ready to Shoot
1990
as Sakurada

Yakuza Weapon
2011
as Kenzo Iwaki

Tada's Do-It-All House
2011
as Oka

Shangri-La
2002
as Ookura Nagashima

9 Souls
2003
as Owner of Candy Shop

Inflatable Sex Doll of the Wastelands
1967

The Pistol That Sprouted Hair
1968
as Taka

Akame 48 Waterfalls
2003
as Triangular Eyes

The Motive
2004
as A-san

Neko Ninja
2017
as Katsuragi

Ghost Master
2019
as Tetsuhiko Todoroki

Sukiyaki
2011

Be a Man!! Samurai School
2008
as Heihachi Edajima

Kakekomi
2015
as Seisetsu

The Dropout
1982
as Painter

An Angel with Many Scars
1997

Or Utopia
2024
as Ken Hirayama

Persona
2000
as Daimon

Unlucky Monkey
1998
as Hobo

We Make Antiques! Osaka Dreams
2023
Making of Gemini
2000
as Self

Madness in Bloom
2002

The Most Terrible Time in My Life
1994
as Lt. Nakayama

The Whispering of the Gods
2005
as Shopkeeper

That's Cheating! The Biggest Plan in History?
1996

Will to Live
1999

The Notorious Concubines
1968

Shinran: Path to Purity
1987

Circus Boys
1989
as Tattoo Master

New Molester Diary 2
1999

Moonlight Serenade
1997
as Circus performer

Drive
2002
as Lord Kobari

The Trap
1996
as Lt. Nakayama

Tales of the Bizarre 25th Anniversary Spring Special: Popular Manga Artist Competition
2015

The Love and Adventures of Kuroki Taro
1977
The Pod of Good Fortune
2012
as Yonosuke Matsudaira

Damejin
2006
as Shinjuku-San

The Projects
2016
as Gondo

Asahiyama Zoo Story: Penguins in the Sky
2009

Hanako of the Toilet
1998
as Monk

Under the Turquoise Sky
2021
as Saburo

Golden Flower: What Is Hidden Is the True Flower, What Is Gone Is the Butterfly
2009

Into a Dream
2005
as Sato's Father

The Night the Angel Turned Away
1999
as Aota

Dangan Runner
1996
as Kibo Boss

Love Will Tear Us Apart
2023
as Ryûjin Maro

Hell Bento: Uncovering the Japanese Underground
1995
as Himself

We Are Aliens
2024

A Last Note
1995

Toy Reanimator
2002
as Mr Iwai

The Naked Summer
2008

Ginji the Slasher
2003
as Ōmuta

Zipang Punk Goemon Rock III
2014
as Toyotomi Hideyoshi

En moi
2016
as Man on Duty

The Stairway to the Distant Past
1995
as Lt. Nakayama
Tenshi tsukinuke rokuchoume
2011

Check
1991
as Hakugin

Piledriver
2007

Knockout
1989
as Daisuke Kamoi

Utsushimi
2000
as Self

Evil Spirits in the Darkness
1971
as Hirose Kinzō

Pandora Hong Kong Leg
2002
as Young Man

Kazura
2010

Wild Flowers
2004

Katsu Fūtarō! !
2019

Boxer Joe
1995

Heisei Irresponsible Family: Tokyo de Luxe
1995
as Kanji, Nobuko's father

Awakening
2007

A Day Begins
2024

Shin-Karajishi Kabushiki-Kaisha
1999

Known As! Pissken
1996

Hanezu
2012
as Yo-Chan

Death of the Lion Kings
1993
as Sakurai

Lie Lie Lie
1997
as Den

Swing Man
2000
as Oda

Crazy Love
1968

Uneasy Encounters
1994
as Man of dry river bed

Kaiju Guy!
2025
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 159 credits spanning from 1967 to 2025, Akaji Maro has appeared in 136 films and 23 TV shows.
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Most Popular Akaji Maro Movies
- 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
- Kikujiro (1999) — as Crazy Man
- Mitsugetsu (1984) — as Brokerage Firm President
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