- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- November 22, 1940
- Place of Birth
- Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan
- Died
- July 24, 1985
Hachiro Tako
Tako Hachiro was born in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. He came close to losing the vision in his left eye in a childhood accident. He went on to become the professional flyweight boxing champion of Japan in 1962. After retiring from the ring, he became a popular comedian and eventually appeared in films such as Toei's 1974 School of the Holy Beast. He also appeared in television commercials and dramas. He once managed a bar in Shinjuku's Golden Gai section and was a member of Oniroku Dan's group of artists and performers known as Oni Pro. Hachiro drowned at a beach in Kanagawa Prefecture after suffering a heart attack.
Filmography
movieThe Rotten Wheelbarrow
2014
moviePenguin's Memory: A Tale of Happiness
1985 · The Casino Owner (voice)
movieMarukin marubi no kintamashii maki
1985 · Singer A
movieBig Magnum Kuroiwa
1985 · Tako
movieCapone Cries a Lot
1985 · Boss of beggars
movieKyoko Aizome's Widow Boarding House
1984 · Constable Tako ('Octopus')
movieGemini Woman
1984 · Patient
movieSure Death
1984
movieHole in the Pants
1984
movieGroping Live Recording Trip
1983 · Male actor
movieFujio Akatsuka's Video Number One - Inaugural Issue
1983
movieOre to aitsu no monogatari
1981
movieJoshi daisei: Chikan no susume
1981
movieMibōjin geshuku: Hatsu nurashi
1980
movieMibōjin geshuku: Anomichi kono michi oshiemasu
1980
Groper Erotic Thief
movieGroper Erotic Thief
1980
movieChikan-shi: Dote sagashi
1980
movieMibôjin geshuku: Hatsunaki
1979
movieMibōjin geshuku: Norinige
1979
movieShimo-ochiai Yakitori Movie
1979
movieFujio Akatsuka's Gag Porno: In the Mood Once Again
1979
movieKōshoku biyōshi: Nikutai no hōshū
1979 · Thief
movieMibôjin geshuku: Hatsunori
1978
movieChikan to no sôgû
1978
moviePorno: Chan-chaka-chan
1978
movieSex Horoscope: Love Tasting
1978 · Nakamoto
movieThe Yellow Handkerchief
1977 · Yakuza
Japanese Night Crawl Festival
movieJapanese Night Crawl Festival
1977
movieOutlaw Cop
1976
movieNew Widow Boarding House: Back Room for Rent
1975
movieSemi-dokyumento: shin mibōjin geshuku
1975
movieZoku mibōjin geshuku: omote mo kashimasu ura mo kashimasu
1975
movieSister Street Fighter: Hanging by a Thread
1974
movieIt's a Psychic, Everybody Gather!!
1974
movieMilitary Comfort Woman
1974
movieThe Transgressor
1974 · Tatsupei Kameda
movieFemale Prisoner Scorpion: Beast Stable
1973
movieThree Little Geisha
1973
Kigeki onna yusôdô
movieKigeki onna yusôdô
1973
Woman's Body Archipelago Reconstruction
movieWoman's Body Archipelago Reconstruction
1972
movieFemale Prisoner #701: Scorpion
1972
movieShōwa Gokudōshi
1972
movieYakuza Wolf: I Perform Murder
1972 · Hachiro Sato
moviePatience Has An End
1971
movieKing of Pornography
1971
Muchi to injû
movieMuchi to injû
1968
Ojoku no Onna
movieOjoku no Onna
1966 · Taniguchi