Acting
Kenji Ohba
Also Known As: Kenji Takahashi, おおば けんじ, 高橋健二
Birth Date
February 5, 1955
Death Date
May 6, 2026
(passed away at 71)
Place of Birth
Matsuyama, Ehime, Japan
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Biography
Kenji Takahashi (February 5, 1955 – May 6, 2026), known professionally as Kenji Ohba, was a prolific Japanese actor and former stuntman best known for his roles in the Super Sentai and Metal Heroes series, especially as Retsu Ichijouji / Gavan in the 1982 TV series Space Sheriff Gavan. He is the president of his own action/stunt troupe called "Luck JET" ("JET" being an acronym for "Jaunty Eventful Troupe").
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Kill Bill: Vol. 1
Bald Guy (Sushi Shop)
2003
Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger
Shirou Akebono
2011 • 1 episode
Kill Bill: Vol. 2
Bald Guy
2004
Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair
Bald Guy
2011
Juken Sentai Gekiranger
Suugu (voice)
2007 • 1 episode
Battle Fever J
Shirou Akebono
1979 • 52 episodes
Ninpuu Sentai Hurricaneger
Retsudou, Shurikenger
2002 • 1 episode
Juukou B-Fighter
Haruka's Father
1995 • 2 episodes
Denshi Sentai Denziman
Daigorou Oume
1980 • 51 episodes
Space Sheriff Gavan
Retsu Ichijôji / Space Sheriff Gavan
1982 • 44 episodes
J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai
Hayato Kono
1977 • 1 episode
Space Sheriff Sharivan
Retsu Ichijouji
1983 • 51 episodes
Ninja Olympiad
Yajirō Iyo
1988 • 1 episode
Gokaiger Goseiger Super Sentai 199 Hero Great Battle
Daigoro Oume
2011
Space Cop Gavan The Movie
Retsu Ichijôji / Space Sheriff Gavan
2012
Lucia Bud
1992
Legend of the Eight Samurai
Inukai Genpachi Nobufuchi
1983
Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger vs. Space Sheriff Gavan: The Movie
Retsu Ichijouji / Gavan / Shiro Akebono / Daigoro Oume
2012
Space Squad: Space Sheriff Gavan VS Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger
Retsu Ichijôji / Space Sheriff Gavan
2017
Kamen Rider ZO
Kuroda
1993