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Akaji Maro
Born: 1943-02-23 in 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.
Rated Filmography (111)
Sorted by Score10.0
Swing Man
2000
10.0
Check
1991
10.0
SHANAŌ: Les Garçons-Bonbons 3
2019
10.0
Death of the Lion Kings
1993
9.0
Boxer Joe
1995
9.0
Shin-Karajishi Kabushiki-Kaisha
1999
8.8
Asahiyama Zoo Story: Penguins in the Sky
2009
8.2
The Love and Adventures of Kuroki Taro
1977
8.1
Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair
2011
8.0
Lie Lie Lie
1997
8.0
Tonbi
2022
8.0
Dreams on Fire
2021
8.0
An Angel with Many Scars
1997
8.0
Heisei Irresponsible Family: Tokyo de Luxe
1995
8.0
Butoh: Body on the Edge of Crisis
1990
8.0
Uneasy Encounters
1994
8.0
Kill Bill: Vol. 1
2003
7.9
Jam Films
2002
7.9
Kill Bill: Vol. 2
2004
7.7
We Make Antiques! Osaka Dreams
2023
7.6
GARO Special: Beast of the Demon Night
2006
7.5
Kikujiro
1999
7.5
Doomsday Detective
2022
7.5
The Most Terrible Time in My Life
1994
7.5
Sukiyaki
2011
7.4
Postman Blues
1997
7.4
Shangri-La
2002
7.3
Why Don't You Play in Hell?
2013
7.3
Circus Boys
1989
7.2
The Stairway to the Distant Past
1995
7.2
SPEC: Heaven
2012
7.2
Knockout
1989
7.1
A Last Note
1995
7.0
The Haunted Lantern
1998
7.0
The Pistol That Sprouted Hair
1968
7.0
Monday
2000
7.0
The Night the Angel Turned Away
1999
7.0
Kazura
2010
7.0
Pacchigi! Love & Peace
2007
7.0
That's Cheating! The Biggest Plan in History?
1996
7.0
Uta Monogatari: Cinema Fighters Project
2018
7.0
Kaiju Guy!
2025
7.0
Sekigahara
2017
6.9
Drive
2002
6.9
The Motive
2004
6.9
All Under the Moon
1993
6.8
The Trap
1996
6.8
Dangan Runner
1996
6.7
Fly Me to the Saitama
2019
6.7
Unlucky Monkey
1998
6.7
The Emperor in August
2015
6.7
KT
2002
6.6
The Projects
2016
6.6
Kagero-za
1981
6.5
Gemini
1999
6.5
Zigeunerweisen
1980
6.5
Mitsugetsu
1984
6.5
Ginji the Slasher
2003
6.5
Tada's Do-It-All House
2011
6.5
Suicide Club
2001
6.5
Pornostar
1998
6.4
9 Souls
2003
6.4
Disconcerto
2014
6.4
The Dropout
1982
6.4
Will to Live
1999
6.4
Yumeji
1991
6.4
Lupin's Daughter: The Movie
2021
6.3
The Room
1993
6.3
Madness in Bloom
2002
6.3
Tales of the Bizarre 25th Anniversary Spring Special: Popular Manga Artist Competition
2015
6.3
Into a Dream
2005
6.3
Evil Spirits in the Darkness
1971
6.2
Persona
2000
6.2
The City of Lost Souls
2000
6.2
Hell Girl
2019
6.1
Akame 48 Waterfalls
2003
6.0
TAP: Perfect Education
2013
6.0
Hanezu
2012
6.0
Moonlight Serenade
1997
5.9
Kakekomi
2015
5.9
Hell Bento: Uncovering the Japanese Underground
1995
5.8
Shinran: Path to Purity
1987
5.8
Postcard
2010
5.7
Toy Reanimator
2002
5.6
Ox-Head Village
2022
5.5
Hanako of the Toilet
1998
5.5
Birdsong
2019
5.5
Love Will Tear Us Apart
2023
5.4
Shaolin Girl
2008
5.3
The Whispering of the Gods
2005
5.3
Inflatable Sex Doll of the Wastelands
1967
5.2
Ghost Master
2019
5.1
Dark Harbour
2009
5.0
Awakening
2007
5.0
Zipang Punk Goemon Rock III
2014
5.0
Damejin
2006
5.0
Or Utopia
2024
5.0
We Are Aliens
2024
4.9
Samurai Resurrection
2003
4.9
Utsushimi
2000
4.8
Be a Man!! Samurai School
2008
4.8
Diary of a Shinjuku Thief
1969
4.5
Neko Ninja
2017
4.5
Female Ninjas Magic Chronicles: Legend of Yagyu Part 1
1998
4.3
Yakuza Weapon
2011
4.3
Crazy Love
1968
4.0
A Light in the Distance
2015
4.0
The Notorious Concubines
1968
4.0
Cat's Eye
1997
3.7
Ready to Shoot
1990
2.3
En moi
2016