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.
Acted in
Penguin's Memory: A Tale of Happiness
1985
as The Casino Owner (voice)
Marukin marubi no kintamashii maki
1985
as Singer A
Big Magnum Kuroiwa
1985
as Tako
Capone Cries a Lot
1985
as Boss of beggars
Aizome Kyôko no mibôjin geshuku
1984
as Constable Tako ('Octopus')
Gemini Woman
1984
as Patient
Sure Death
1984
Hole in the Pants
1984
Groping Live Recording Trip
1983
as Male actor
Ore to aitsu no monogatari
1981
Joshi daisei: Chikan no susume
1981
Mibōjin geshuku: Hatsu nurashi
1980
Mibōjin geshuku: Anomichi kono michi oshiemasu
1980
Chikan-shi: Dote sagashi
1980
Mibôjin geshuku: Hatsunaki
1979
Mibōjin geshuku: Norinige
1979
Shimo-ochiai Yakitori Movie
1979
Fujio Akatsuka's Gag Porno: In the Mood Once Again
1979
Kōshoku biyōshi: Nikutai no hōshū
1979
as Thief
Mibôjin geshuku: Hatsunori
1978
Chikan to no sôgû
1978
Porno: Chan-chaka-chan
1978
Sex Horoscope: Love Tasting
1978
as Nakamoto
The Yellow Handkerchief
1977
as Yakuza
Outlaw Cop
1976
Shin mibōjin geshuku: Oku no ma kashimasu
1975
Semi-dokyumento: shin mibōjin geshuku
1975
Zoku mibōjin geshuku: omote mo kashimasu ura mo kashimasu
1975
Sister Street Fighter: Hanging by a Thread
1974
It's a Psychic, Gather Everyone!
1974
Military Comfort Woman
1974
The Transgressor
1974
as Tatsupei Kameda
Female Prisoner Scorpion: Beast Stable
1973
Three Little Geisha
1973
Woman's Body Archipelago Reconstruction
1972
Female Prisoner Scorpion: #701
1972
Shōwa Gokudōshi
1972
Yakuza Wolf: I Perform Murder
1972
Patience Has An End
1971
King of Pornography
1971