Hachiro Tako
Known for: Acting
Hachiro Tako 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 The Transgressor. 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
Film
The Yellow Handkerchief
Yakuza
1977
Film
Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion
1972
Film
Fujio Akatsuka's Gag Porno: In the Mood Once Again
1979
Film
The Transgressor
Tatsuhei Kameda
1974
Film
Female Prisoner Scorpion: Beast Stable
1973
Film
Porno: Chan-chaka-chan
1978
Film
Penguin's Memory: A Tale of Happiness
The Casino Owner (voice)
1985
Film
Kyoko Aizome's Widow Boarding House
Constable Tako ('Octopus')
1984
Film
Mibôjin geshuku: Hatsunaki
1979
Film
Capone Cries a Lot
Boss of beggars
1985
Film
Sister Street Fighter: Hanging by a Thread
1974
Film
Military Comfort Woman
1974
Film
Violent Streets
1974
Film
Hole in the Pants
1984
Film
Marukin marubi no kintamashii maki
Singer A
1985
Film
A True Story of the Private Ginza Police
1973
Film
Big Magnum Kuroiwa
Tako
1985
Film
Patience Has An End
1971
Film
Yakuza Wolf: I Perform Murder
Hachiro Sato
1972
Film
Sex Horoscope: Love Tasting
Nakamoto
1978
Film
Three Little Geisha
1973
Film
Outlaw Cop
1976
Film
Shōwa Gokudōshi
1972
Film
New Widow Boarding House: Back Room for Rent
1975
Film
Shimo-ochiai Yakitori Movie
1979
Film
Salome Tsunoda's Agony and Ball-Breaking
1976
Film
King of Pornography
1971
Film
Sure Death
1984
Film
Gemini Woman
Patient
1984
Film
Zoku mibōjin geshuku: omote mo kashimasu ura mo kashimasu
1975
Film
Semi-dokyumento: shin mibōjin geshuku
1975
Film
Kōshoku biyōshi: Nikutai no hōshū
Thief
1979
Film
It's a Psychic, Everybody Gather!!
1974
Film
The Rotten Wheelbarrow
2014
Film
Fujio Akatsuka's Video Number One - Inaugural Issue
1983
Film
Ore to aitsu no monogatari
1981
Film
Mibōjin geshuku: Norinige
1979
Film
Porno wa tsuraiyo: Onna no himegai
1977
Film
Chikan to no sôgû
1978
Film
Joshi daisei: Chikan no susume
1981
Film
Mibōjin geshuku: Hatsu nurashi
1980
Japanese Night Crawl Festival
1977
Woman's Body Archipelago Reconstruction
1972
Ojoku no Onna
Taniguchi
1966
Kigeki onna yusôdô
1973
Film
Groping Live Recording Trip
Male actor
1983
Film
Mibôjin geshuku: Hatsunori
1978
Muchi to injû
1968
Groper Erotic Thief
1980
Film
Mibōjin geshuku: Anomichi kono michi oshiemasu
1980
Film
Chikan-shi: Dote sagashi
1980