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Akaji Maro

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.

Born

Feb 23, 1943

Sakurai, Nara Prefecture, Japan

Known For

Acting

Movies

137 acting

2 crew

Popularity

1.5

movie

Known For

Kill Bill: Vol. 1

Kill Bill: Vol. 1

2003

as Boss Ozawah
Kill Bill: Vol. 2

Kill Bill: Vol. 2

2004

as Boss Ozawah
Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair

Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair

2011

as Boss Ozawah
Kikujiro

Kikujiro

1999

as Crazy Man
Suicide Club

Suicide Club

2001

as Detective Murata
Why Don't You Play in Hell?

Why Don't You Play in Hell?

2013

Kill Bill: Vol. 1
Kill Bill: Vol. 1
2003 • as Boss Ozawah
★ 8.0
Kill Bill: Vol. 2
Kill Bill: Vol. 2
2004 • as Boss Ozawah
★ 7.9
Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair
Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair
2011 • as Boss Ozawah
★ 8.1
Kikujiro
Kikujiro
1999 • as Crazy Man
★ 7.5
Suicide Club
Suicide Club
2001 • as Detective Murata
★ 6.5
Why Don't You Play in Hell?
Why Don't You Play in Hell?
2013
★ 7.3
Kazura
Kazura
2010
★ 7.0
Butoh: Body on the Edge of Crisis
Butoh: Body on the Edge of Crisis
1990 • as Himself
★ 8.0
Female Ninjas Magic Chronicles: Legend of Yagyu Part 1
Female Ninjas Magic Chronicles: Legend of Yagyu Part 1
1998 • as Tenkai
★ 4.5
Ox-Head Village
Ox-Head Village
2022 • as Kanon's Grandfather
★ 5.6
Mitsugetsu
Mitsugetsu
1984 • as Brokerage Firm President
★ 6.5
TAP: Perfect Education
TAP: Perfect Education
2013
★ 6.0
Jam Films
Jam Films
2002
★ 7.9
Sekigahara
Sekigahara
2017 • as Ishin Shimazu
★ 7.0
The Room
The Room
1993 • as The Hitman
★ 6.3
Yakuza Weapon
Yakuza Weapon
2011 • as Kenzo Iwaki
★ 4.3
Diary of a Shinjuku Thief
Diary of a Shinjuku Thief
1969 • as Actor
★ 4.8
The Trap
The Trap
1996 • as Lt. Nakayama
★ 6.8
Cockroach Trading Company's Hilarious Tale: The Five Hundred Million Yen Blues of Love
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
Kakekomi
Kakekomi
2015 • as Seisetsu
★ 5.9
Fly Me to the Saitama
Fly Me to the Saitama
2019 • as Sojyuro Saionji
★ 6.6
Shaolin Girl
Shaolin Girl
2008 • as Rin's Master
★ 5.4
The City of Lost Souls
The City of Lost Souls
2000 • as Okijima Gang Member
★ 6.2
Uta Monogatari: Cinema Fighters Project
Uta Monogatari: Cinema Fighters Project
2018 • as On (segment "Kuu")
★ 7.0
Tada's Do-It-All House
Tada's Do-It-All House
2011 • as Oka
★ 6.5
Disconcerto
Disconcerto
2014 • as Oka
★ 6.4
Gemini
Gemini
1999 • as Kakubê
★ 6.5
Cat's Eye
Cat's Eye
1997 • as Umehara
★ 4.0
Pornostar
Pornostar
1998 • as Yakuza Boss
★ 6.5
Zigeunerweisen
Zigeunerweisen
1980
★ 6.5
Monday
Monday
2000 • as Homeless Man / Demon
★ 7.0
9 Souls
9 Souls
2003 • as Owner of Candy Shop
★ 6.4
Kagero-za
Kagero-za
1981 • as Homeless
★ 6.6
movie
The Pod of Good Fortune
2012 • as Yonosuke Matsudaira
★ 8.0
Love Will Tear Us Apart
Love Will Tear Us Apart
2023 • as Ryûjin Maro
★ 5.5
The Emperor in August
The Emperor in August
2015 • as Admiral Hisanori Fujita
★ 6.7
The Motive
The Motive
2004 • as A-san
★ 6.9
The Notorious Concubines
The Notorious Concubines
1968
★ 4.0
Yumeji
Yumeji
1991 • as Criminal
★ 6.4
Persona
Persona
2000 • as Daimon
★ 6.2
Hell Girl
Hell Girl
2019 • as Wanyudo
★ 6.2
GARO Special: Beast of the Demon Night
GARO Special: Beast of the Demon Night
2006 • as Makai Priest Amon
★ 7.6
Tonbi
Tonbi
2022 • as Kaiun
★ 8.0
SPEC: Heaven
SPEC: Heaven
2012 • as Akira Nitanai
★ 7.2
Postman Blues
Postman Blues
1997 • as Boss of Minato Gang
★ 7.4
Kaidan. Strange Stories of Japanese Ghosts
Kaidan. Strange Stories of Japanese Ghosts
2023 • as Himself
Samurai Resurrection
Samurai Resurrection
2003 • as Ieyasu Tokugawa
★ 4.9
Golden Flower: What Is Hidden Is the True Flower, What Is Gone Is the Butterfly
Golden Flower: What Is Hidden Is the True Flower, What Is Gone Is the Butterfly
2009
Dangan Runner
Dangan Runner
1996 • as Kibo Boss
★ 6.8
Heisei Irresponsible Family: Tokyo de Luxe
Heisei Irresponsible Family: Tokyo de Luxe
1995 • as Kanji, Nobuko's father
★ 8.0
That's Cheating! The Biggest Plan in History?
That's Cheating! The Biggest Plan in History?
1996
★ 7.0
Uneasy Encounters
Uneasy Encounters
1994 • as Man of dry river bed
★ 8.0
Shangri-La
Shangri-La
2002 • as Ookura Nagashima
★ 7.2
movie
The Outer Way
1998
★ 6.7
The Stairway to the Distant Past
The Stairway to the Distant Past
1995 • as Lt. Nakayama
★ 7.2
Tales of the Bizarre 25th Anniversary Spring Special: Popular Manga Artist Competition
Tales of the Bizarre 25th Anniversary Spring Special: Popular Manga Artist Competition
2015
★ 6.3
movie
Making of Gemini
2000 • as Self
★ 7.0
Lie Lie Lie
Lie Lie Lie
1997 • as Den
★ 8.0
The Dropout
The Dropout
1982 • as Painter
★ 6.4
Zipang Punk Goemon Rock III
Zipang Punk Goemon Rock III
2014 • as Toyotomi Hideyoshi
★ 5.0
All Under the Moon
All Under the Moon
1993 • as Senba
★ 6.9
KT
KT
2002 • as Susumu Kawahara
★ 6.7
Inflatable Sex Doll of the Wastelands
Inflatable Sex Doll of the Wastelands
1967
★ 5.3
Drive
Drive
2002 • as Lord Kobari
★ 6.9
Postcard
Postcard
2010 • as Monk
★ 5.8
Shinran: Path to Purity
Shinran: Path to Purity
1987
★ 5.8
Pandora Hong Kong Leg
Pandora Hong Kong Leg
2002 • as Young Man
Wild Flowers
Wild Flowers
2004
Moonlight Serenade
Moonlight Serenade
1997 • as Circus performer
★ 6.0
Awakening
Awakening
2007
★ 5.0
Ghost Master
Ghost Master
2019 • as Tetsuhiko Todoroki
★ 5.2
A Last Note
A Last Note
1995
★ 7.1
Pacchigi! Love & Peace
Pacchigi! Love & Peace
2007
★ 7.0
Utsushimi
Utsushimi
2000 • as Self
★ 4.9
Sukiyaki
Sukiyaki
2011
★ 7.5
We Make Antiques! Osaka Dreams
We Make Antiques! Osaka Dreams
2023
★ 7.7
Will to Live
Will to Live
1999
★ 6.4
Neko Ninja
Neko Ninja
2017 • as Katsuragi
★ 4.5
Swing Man
Swing Man
2000 • as Oda
★ 10.0
Lupin's Daughter: The Movie
Lupin's Daughter: The Movie
2021 • as Iwao Mikumo
★ 6.4
En moi
En moi
2016 • as Man on Duty
★ 2.3
The Most Terrible Time in My Life
The Most Terrible Time in My Life
1994 • as Lt. Nakayama
★ 7.5
The Love and Adventures of Kuroki Taro
The Love and Adventures of Kuroki Taro
1977
★ 8.2
Hanezu
Hanezu
2012 • as Yo-Chan
★ 6.0
We Are Aliens
We Are Aliens
2024
★ 5.0
Akame 48 Waterfalls
Akame 48 Waterfalls
2003 • as Triangular Eyes
★ 6.1
This Is Shinogi
This Is Shinogi
1994
Be a Man!! Samurai School
Be a Man!! Samurai School
2008 • as Heihachi Edajima
★ 4.8
Kaiju Guy!
Kaiju Guy!
2025
★ 7.0
Hanako of the Toilet
Hanako of the Toilet
1998 • as Monk
★ 5.5
The Whispering of the Gods
The Whispering of the Gods
2005 • as Shopkeeper
★ 5.3
Shin-Karajishi Kabushiki-Kaisha
Shin-Karajishi Kabushiki-Kaisha
1999
★ 9.0
Damejin
Damejin
2006 • as Shinjuku-San
★ 5.0
Or Utopia
Or Utopia
2024 • as Ken Hirayama
★ 5.0
The Nearest Place to the Sky
The Nearest Place to the Sky
1994
Knockout
Knockout
1989 • as Daisuke Kamoi
★ 7.2
Unlucky Monkey
Unlucky Monkey
1998 • as Hobo
★ 6.7
Into a Dream
Into a Dream
2005 • as Sato's Father
★ 6.3
The Projects
The Projects
2016 • as Gondo
★ 6.6
The Pistol That Sprouted Hair
The Pistol That Sprouted Hair
1968 • as Taka
★ 7.0
The Night the Angel Turned Away
The Night the Angel Turned Away
1999 • as Aota
★ 7.0
An Angel with Many Scars
An Angel with Many Scars
1997
★ 8.0
Circus Boys
Circus Boys
1989 • as Tattoo Master
★ 7.3
A Day Begins
A Day Begins
2024
Crazy Love
Crazy Love
1968
★ 4.3
Birdsong
Birdsong
2019 • as Akira
★ 5.5
Evil Spirits in the Darkness
Evil Spirits in the Darkness
1971 • as Hirose Kinzō
★ 6.2
Shin Mahjong Demon 4: Kabukicho, Gamblers' Alley
Shin Mahjong Demon 4: Kabukicho, Gamblers' Alley
2000
Toy Reanimator
Toy Reanimator
2002 • as Mr Iwai
★ 5.7
Asahiyama Zoo Story: Penguins in the Sky
Asahiyama Zoo Story: Penguins in the Sky
2009
★ 8.8
Madness in Bloom
Madness in Bloom
2002
★ 6.3
Ready to Shoot
Ready to Shoot
1990 • as Sakurada
★ 3.7
Doomsday Detective
Doomsday Detective
2022
★ 7.5
SHANAŌ: Les Garçons-Bonbons 3
SHANAŌ: Les Garçons-Bonbons 3
2019 • as Narration (voice)
★ 10.0
New Molester Diary 2
New Molester Diary 2
1999
Guard Dog
Guard Dog
1997
movie
Tenshi tsukinuke rokuchoume
2011
Boxer Joe
Boxer Joe
1995
★ 9.0
Dreams on Fire
Dreams on Fire
2021 • as Grandfather
★ 8.0
Check
Check
1991 • as Hakugin
★ 10.0
Under the Turquoise Sky
Under the Turquoise Sky
2021 • as Saburo
King of Bargain: Heaven-Reaching Horn
King of Bargain: Heaven-Reaching Horn
1995
Ginji the Slasher
Ginji the Slasher
2003 • as Ōmuta
★ 6.5
Nagaremono Yokohama Yakuza War
Nagaremono Yokohama Yakuza War
2000
Known As! Pissken
Known As! Pissken
1996
movie
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
The Haunted Lantern
The Haunted Lantern
1998
★ 6.8
Katsu Fūtarō! !
Katsu Fūtarō! !
2019
Piledriver
Piledriver
2007
A Light in the Distance
A Light in the Distance
2015
★ 4.0
Dark Harbour
Dark Harbour
2009
★ 5.5
Death of the Lion Kings
Death of the Lion Kings
1993 • as Sakurai
★ 10.0
Hell Bento: Uncovering the Japanese Underground
Hell Bento: Uncovering the Japanese Underground
1995 • as Himself
★ 5.9
Born to Be Baby
Born to Be Baby
1997
Kami no ochite kita hi
Kami no ochite kita hi
1979
The Naked Summer
The Naked Summer
2008
Crazy Camel
Crazy Camel
2012