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.

Akaji Maro is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 33 verified screen credits connected to this profile. Selected work includes Ox-Head Village (2022), Lupin's Daughter: The Movie (2021), Under the Turquoise Sky (2021), The Emperor in August (2015), Suicide Club (2001), Kikujiro (1999), Female Ninjas Magic Chronicles: Legend of Yagyu Part 1 (1998), Butoh: Body on the Edge of Crisis (1990). The recorded credits span 1980 to 2025, including 14 movies and 19 TV shows. The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.