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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.


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Born:
Nov 22, 1940 In Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, Japan
Movie/TV Credits:
12
First Appeared:
In the movie Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion 1972-08-25
Latest Project:
Movie Big Magnum Kuroiwa 1985-04-13
Known For
Poster of Big Magnum Kuroiwa
Poster of Capone Cries a Lot
Poster of The Yellow Handkerchief
Poster of The Transgressor
Filmography
Movie Capone Cries a Lot Boss of beggars 1985-02-16
Movie Big Magnum Kuroiwa Tako 1985-04-13
Movie Sure Death 1984-06-16
Movie Chikan-shi: Dote sagashi 1980-03-15
Movie Kōshoku biyōshi: Nikutai no hōshū Thief 1979-02-03
Movie Mibôjin geshuku: Hatsunori 1978-12-23
Movie The Yellow Handkerchief Yakuza 1977-09-30
Movie Outlaw Cop 1976-02-04
Movie The Transgressor Tatsupei Kameda 1974-02-16
Movie Sister Street Fighter: Hanging by a Thread 1974-12-07
Movie Female Prisoner Scorpion: Beast Stable 1973-07-29
Movie Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion 1972-08-25
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