Kazuo Ohno

October 27, 1906 · Hakodate, Hokkaido, Japan

Butoh dancer. Christian. After experiencing WW2, Ohno devoted his life to dance. He introduced the unique dance style “Butoh” to the world. (Courtesy of NPO Dance Archive Network)

Often works with

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Tatsumi Hijikata
4 titles together
Rose Color Dance, Flowerbird Butoh: A Way of Life, Kazuo Ohno: Beauty and Strength
Yoshito Ohno
3 titles together
Flowerbird Butoh: A Way of Life, Kazuo Ohno: I Dance Into the Light, "O, Kind God!"

Full filmography · 12

Flowerbird Butoh: A Way of Life
cast
2015
9.11-8.15 Nippon Suicide Pact
cast
2006
Kazuo Ohno: I Dance Into the Light
cast
2004
"O, Kind God!"
cast
2003
Kazuo Ohno: Beauty and Strength
cast and Director
2001
Dandy
cast
1988
Dress Rehearsal
cast
1980
Mr O's Book of the Dead
cast
1973
Mandala of Mr O
cast
1971
A Portrait of Mr O
cast
1969
Rose Color Dance
cast
1965
The Masseurs
cast
1963