Kenji Ōba
Japanese actor and stuntman (1955-2026) · Japan · On the map · Actors · Died at 71
Kenji Takahashi , known professionally as Kenji Ohba was a Japanese actor and stuntman best known for his roles in the Super Sentai and Metal Heroes series, especially as Retsu Ichijouji/Gavan in the 1982 television series Space Sheriff Gavan.
Kenji Ōba is read about 362 times a day, in 13 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 6 November 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 104 days, one point a day.
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2026Died6 May 20262017
Space Squad: Space Sheriff Gavan VS Tokusou Sentai DekarangerFilm, Retsu Ichijôji / Space Sheriff Gavan2016
Dragon EmperorFilm2012
Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger vs. Space Sheriff Gavan: The MovieFilm, Retsu Ichijouji / Gavan / Shiro Akebono / Daigoro Oume2011
Kaizoku Sentai GokaigerSeries, Shirou Akebono
Gokaiger Goseiger Super Sentai 199 Hero Great BattleFilm, 2011Daigoro Oume2007
Juken Sentai GekirangerSeries, DanKageFilm, 2007Jin2004
Kill Bill: Vol. 2Film, Bald Guy2003
Kill Bill: Vol. 1Film, Bald Guy (Sushi Shop)2002
Ninpuu Sentai HurricanegerSeries, Retsudou, Shurikenger1995
Juukou B-FighterSeries, Haruka's Father1993
Kamen Rider ZOFilm, Kuroda1992
Lucia BudFilm1988
Ninja OlympiadSeries, Yajirō Iyo1984
Kotaro, An Audacious Karate BoyFilm, Teruhiko Tenkoji1983
Space Sheriff SharivanSeries, Retsu Ichijouji
Kabamaru the Ninja BoyFilm, 19831982
Space Sheriff GavanSeries, Retsu Ichijôji / Space Sheriff Gavan1980
Denshi Sentai DenzimanSeries, Daigorou Oume
Denshi Sentai Denziman: The MovieFilm, 1980Daigorou Oume / Denzi Blue1979
Battle Fever JSeries, Shirou Akebono1977
J.A.K.Q. DengekitaiSeries, Hayato Kono
Golgo 13: Assignment KowloonFilm, 1977Karate Brother 11974
Sister Street FighterFilm1955Born5 February 1955
Space Squad: Space Sheriff Gavan VS Tokusou Sentai DekarangerFilm, Retsu Ichijôji / Space Sheriff Gavan2016Dragon EmperorFilm2012Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger vs. Space Sheriff Gavan: The MovieFilm, Retsu Ichijouji / Gavan / Shiro Akebono / Daigoro Oume2011Kaizoku Sentai GokaigerSeries, Shirou AkebonoGokaiger Goseiger Super Sentai 199 Hero Great BattleFilm, 2011Daigoro Oume2007Juken Sentai GekirangerSeries, DanKageFilm, 2007Jin2004Kill Bill: Vol. 2Film, Bald Guy2003Kill Bill: Vol. 1Film, Bald Guy (Sushi Shop)2002Ninpuu Sentai HurricanegerSeries, Retsudou, Shurikenger1995Juukou B-FighterSeries, Haruka's Father1993Kamen Rider ZOFilm, Kuroda1992Lucia BudFilm1988Ninja OlympiadSeries, Yajirō Iyo1984Kotaro, An Audacious Karate BoyFilm, Teruhiko Tenkoji1983Space Sheriff SharivanSeries, Retsu IchijoujiKabamaru the Ninja BoyFilm, 19831982Space Sheriff GavanSeries, Retsu Ichijôji / Space Sheriff Gavan1980Denshi Sentai DenzimanSeries, Daigorou OumeDenshi Sentai Denziman: The MovieFilm, 1980Daigorou Oume / Denzi Blue1979Battle Fever JSeries, Shirou Akebono1977J.A.K.Q. DengekitaiSeries, Hayato KonoGolgo 13: Assignment KowloonFilm, 1977Karate Brother 11974Sister Street FighterFilm1955Born5 February 1955People around Kenji
Close ties
Sonny Chiba Also in Kill Bill: Volume 1 (2003)
Yuma Ishigaki Also in Kamen Rider × Super Sentai × Space Sheriff: Super Hero Taisen Z (2013)
Osamu Kaneda Directed Kamen Rider × Super Sentai × Space Sheriff: Super Hero Taisen Z (2013)
Jun'ichi Haruta Also in The Awesome Circus Bastard and Taikoki
Quentin Tarantino Directed Kill Bill: Vol. 1 and Kill Bill: Vol. 2
Suzuka Morita Also in Kamen Rider × Super Sentai × Space Sheriff: Super Hero Taisen Z (2013)
Uma Thurman Also in Kill Bill: Volume 1 (2003)
Lucy Liu Also in Kill Bill: Volume 1 (2003)
Daryl Hannah Also in Kill Bill: Volume 1 (2003)
Michael Madsen Also in Kill Bill: Volume 1 (2003)
Vivica A. Fox Also in Kill Bill: Volume 1 (2003)
Chiaki Kuriyama Also in Kill Bill: Volume 1 (2003)
Michael Parks Also in Kill Bill: Volume 1 (2003)
Julie Dreyfus Also in Kill Bill: Volume 1 (2003)
Kazuki Kitamura Also in Kill Bill: Volume 1 (2003)
Jonathan Loughran Also in Kill Bill: Volume 1 (2003)
James Parks Also in Kill Bill: Volume 1 (2003)
Jun Kunimura Also in Kill Bill: Volume 1 (2003)
Ryota Ozawa Also in Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger vs. Space Sheriff Gavan: The Movie (2012)
Juri Manase Also in Kill Bill: Volume 1 (2003)
Sakichi Satō Also in Kill Bill: Volume 1 (2003)
Etsuko Shihomi Also in Golgo 13: Assignment Kowloon (1977)
David Carradine Also in Kill Bill: Volume 1 (2003)- Shōzō Iizuka Also in Kamen Rider × Super Sentai × Space Sheriff: Super Hero Taisen Z (2013)
Known for
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Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair 2011
Kill Bill: Vol. 1 2003
Kill Bill: Vol. 2 2004
Sister Street Fighter 1974
Also in Français
Filmography 27
41 credits on file
Television 10
Media & music
Photos 1
About this person
Country
Japan
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1955 to 2026 · aged 71
In the same film or series as Kenji
Tsuyoshi IharaAlso in Kotaro, An Audacious Karate Boy (1984)
Mako IshinoAlso in Space Squad: Space Sheriff Gavan VS Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger (2017)
Kikuko InoueAlso in Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger vs. Space Sheriff Gavan: The Movie (2012)
Masahiko TsugawaAlso in The Executioner (1974)
Keiko MatsuzakaAlso in Legend of the Eight Samurai (1983)