Akaji Maro
Japanese actor

Akaji Maro

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Japanese actor
Gender:
Male
Places:
Japan
Is:
DancerActorChoreographer
Work field:
DancingFilm, TV, Stage & Radio
Birth:
23 February 1943(Kanazawa)
Star sign:
Pisces
Family:
Children:
Nao Ōmori
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Introduction

Akaji Maro (麿 赤児, Maro Akaji, born February 23, 1943) is a Japanese actor, Butoka, and theater director. He was born in Sakurai, Nara and is the founder of Dairakudakan. One of his sons is the film director Tatsushi Ōmori; another is the actor Nao Ōmori.

Selected filmography

Film

  • Zigeunerweisen (1980)
  • Kagero-za (1981)
  • Burst City (1982)
  • Yaju-deka (1982)
  • Shinran: Path to Purity (1987)
  • Yumeji (1991)
  • Yamato Takeru (1994)
  • Moonlight Serenade (1997)
  • Cat's Eye (1997)
  • Kikujiro (1999)
  • KT (2002)
  • Suicide Club (2002)
  • Makai Tensho (2003)
  • Kill Bill: Volume 1 (2003)
  • Sakigake!! Otokojuku (2008)
  • Tada's Do-It-All House (2011)
  • Yakuza Weapon (2011)
  • The Emperor in August (2015)
  • Sekigahara (2017) – Shimazu Yoshihiro

Television

  • Kindaichi Case Files (1996)
  • Psychometrer Eiji (1997)
  • Aoi Tokugawa Sandai (2000) – Shimazu Yoshihiro
  • GARO (2006)
  • Yamada Tarō Monogatari (2007)
  • Atsuhime (2008)