Akaji Maro
Actor · Director
Born Feb 23, 1943 · Sakurai, Nara Prefecture, Japan
Active 1967–present
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.
Filmography
Just a bit Espers (2025)Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003) - Boss OzawahKill Bill: Vol. 2 (2004) - Boss OzawahKill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair (2011) - Boss OzawahKikujiro (1999) - Crazy ManWhy Don't You Play in Hell? (2013)Suicide Club (2001) - Detective MurataThe Naked Director (2019)Gemini (1999) - KakubêMonday (2000) - Homeless Man / DemonPostman Blues (1997) - Boss of Minato GangGARO (2005) - AmonSekigahara (2017) - Ishin ShimazuJam Films (2002)Zigeunerweisen (1980)9 Souls (2003) - Owner of Candy Shopdele (2018)SPEC: Heaven (2012) - Akira NitanaiMampuku (2018) - Konosuke JinguAsahiyama Zoo Story: Penguins in the Sky (2009)The City of Lost Souls (2000) - Okijima Gang MemberKagero-za (1981) - HomelessPornostar (1998) - Yakuza BossTada's Do-It-All House (2013)