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Biography
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.
Filmography21 titles

Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair
2004as Boss Ozawah
2004as Boss Ozawah

Dreams on Fire
2021as Grandfather
2021as Grandfather

Kill Bill: Vol. 1
2003as Boss Ozawah
2003as Boss Ozawah

Butoh: Body on the Edge of Crisis
1990as Himself
1990as Himself

Kill Bill: Vol. 2
2004as Boss Ozawah
2004as Boss Ozawah

Moribito: Guardian of the Spirit

Kikujiro
1999as Crazy Man
1999as Crazy Man

Why Don't You Play in Hell?
2013
2013

The Naked Director
2019
2019

Lewis Black: Red, White and Screwed
2006
2006

Zigeunerweisen
1980
1980

Suicide Club
2001as Detective Murata
2001as Detective Murata

Moonlight Serenade
1997as Circus performer
1997as Circus performer

Ox-Head Village
2022as Kanon's Grandfather
2022as Kanon's Grandfather

Love Will Tear Us Apart
2023as Ryûjin Maro
2023as Ryûjin Maro

Ghost Master
2019as Tetsuhiko Todoroki
2019as Tetsuhiko Todoroki

Or Utopia
2024as Ken Hirayama
2024as Ken Hirayama

Samurai Resurrection
2003as Ieyasu Tokugawa
2003as Ieyasu Tokugawa

Diary of a Shinjuku Thief
1969as Actor
1969as Actor

Female Ninjas Magic Chronicles: Legend of Yagyu Part 1
1998as Tenkai
1998as Tenkai

Neko Ninja
2017as Katsuragi
2017as Katsuragi