Kazuo Ohno

Biography

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)

Movies & TV Shows

1. Dress Rehearsal (1980)
2. Dandy (1988)
3. Dance of Darkness (1989) — Himself
4. Just Visiting This Planet (1991)
5. Mr O's Book of the Dead (1973)
6. Butoh: Body on the Edge of Crisis (1990) — Himself
7. Rose Color Dance (1965)
8. Mandala of Mr O (1971)
9. A Portrait of Mr O (1969)
10. The Written Face (1995) — Self
11. Kazuo Ohno: Beauty and Strength (2001)
12. "O, Kind God!" (2003)
13. Flowerbird Butoh: A Way of Life (2015)
14. Kazuo Ohno: Like a Soliloquy (2007) — Self
15. 9.11-8.15 Nippon Suicide Pact (2006)
16. Kazuo Ohno: I Dance Into the Light (2004)
17. The Masseurs (1963)
18. Kazuo Ohno (1995) — Self
19. The Scene of the Soul (1991) — Self

Directed

1. Kazuo Ohno: Beauty and Strength (2001) — Director