Hachiro Tako
Born November 22, 1940 (Age: 85)
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Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan
Biography
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.
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.
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Filmography
Kyoko Aizome’s Widow Boarding House
1984
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as Constable Tako ('Octopus')
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Age: 44
Hole in the Pants
1984
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Age: 43
Groping Live Recording Trip
1983
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as Male actor
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Age: 42
Fujio Akatsuka's Video Number One - Inaugural Issue
1983
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Age: 42
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Groper Erotic Thief
1980
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Age: 39
Chikan to no sôgû
1978
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Age: 37
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Japanese Night Crawl Festival
1977
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Age: 36
New Widow Boarding House: Back Room for Rent
1975
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Age: 34
It's a Psychic, Gather Everyone!
1974
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Age: 33
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Kigeki onna yusôdô
1973
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Age: 32
King of Pornography
1971
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Age: 30
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Muchi to injû
1968
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Age: 27
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Ojoku no Onna
1966
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as Taniguchi
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Age: 25