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Kazuo Ohno

Kazuo Ohno

Born: 1906-10-27 • 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)

Filmography
Flowerbird Butoh: A Way of Life poster
Flowerbird Butoh: A Way of Life
2015
Kazuo Ohno: Like a Soliloquy poster
Kazuo Ohno: Like a Soliloquy
2007 • Self
9.11-8.15 Nippon Suicide Pact poster
9.11-8.15 Nippon Suicide Pact
2006
Kazuo Ohno: I Dance Into the Light poster
Kazuo Ohno: I Dance Into the Light
2004
"O, Kind God!" poster
"O, Kind God!"
2003
Kazuo Ohno: Beauty and Strength poster
Kazuo Ohno: Beauty and Strength
2001
The Written Face poster
The Written Face
1995 • Self
Kazuo Ohno poster
Kazuo Ohno
1995 • Self
No Image
Just Visiting This Planet
1991
No Image
Just Visiting This Planet
1991 • Himself
The Scene of the Soul poster
The Scene of the Soul
1991 • Self
Butoh: Body on the Edge of Crisis poster
Butoh: Body on the Edge of Crisis
1990 • Himself
Dance of Darkness poster
Dance of Darkness
1989 • Himself
Dandy poster
Dandy
1988
Dress Rehearsal poster
Dress Rehearsal
1980
Mr O's Book of the Dead poster
Mr O's Book of the Dead
1973
Mandala of Mr O poster
Mandala of Mr O
1971
A Portrait of Mr O poster
A Portrait of Mr O
1969
Rose Color Dance poster
Rose Color Dance
1965
The Masseurs poster
The Masseurs
1963