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Kenji Ohba

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

February 5, 1955

Died

May 6, 2026 (age 71)

Place of Birth

Matsuyama, Ehime, Japan

Also Known As

Kenji Takahashi

おおば けんじ

高橋健二

たかはし けんじ

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Kenji Ohba

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").

Tokusatsu Actor Profiles - Kenji Ohba / 特撮俳優 - 大葉健二

Video

Known For

Kill Bill: Vol. 1
Film

Kill Bill: Vol. 1

Bald Guy (Sushi Shop)

2003

Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger
TV

Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger

Shirou Akebono

2011

Juken Sentai Gekiranger
TV

Juken Sentai Gekiranger

Dan

2007

Juken Sentai Gekiranger
TV

Juken Sentai Gekiranger

Suugu (voice)

2007

Kill Bill: Vol. 2
Film

Kill Bill: Vol. 2

Bald Guy

2004

Denshi Sentai Denziman
TV

Denshi Sentai Denziman

Daigorou Oume

1980

Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair
Film

Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair

Bald Guy

2011

J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai
TV

J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai

Hayato Kono

1977

Battle Fever J
TV

Battle Fever J

Shirou Akebono

1979

Ninpuu Sentai Hurricaneger
TV

Ninpuu Sentai Hurricaneger

Retsudou, Shurikenger

2002

Juukou B-Fighter
TV

Juukou B-Fighter

Haruka's Father

1995

Space Sheriff Gavan
TV

Space Sheriff Gavan

Retsu Ichijôji / Space Sheriff Gavan

1982

Ninja Olympiad
TV

Ninja Olympiad

Yajirō Iyo

1988

Space Sheriff Sharivan
TV

Space Sheriff Sharivan

Retsu Ichijouji

1983

Lucia Bud
Film

Lucia Bud

1992

Gokaiger Goseiger Super Sentai 199 Hero Great Battle
Film

Gokaiger Goseiger Super Sentai 199 Hero Great Battle

Daigoro Oume

2011

Legend of the Eight Samurai
Film

Legend of the Eight Samurai

Inukai Genpachi Nobufuchi

1983

Space Squad: Space Sheriff Gavan VS Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger
Film

Space Squad: Space Sheriff Gavan VS Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger

Retsu Ichijôji / Space Sheriff Gavan

2017

Space Cop Gavan The Movie
Film

Space Cop Gavan The Movie

Retsu Ichijôji / Space Sheriff Gavan

2012

Battle Fever J: The Movie
Film

Battle Fever J: The Movie

Shirou Akebono / Battle Kenya

1979

Filmography

2017FilmSpace Squad: Space Sheriff Gavan VS Tokusou Sentai Dekarangeras Retsu Ichijôji / Space Sheriff Gavan2016FilmDragon Emperor2013FilmKamen Rider × Super Sentai × Space Sheriff: Super Hero Wars Zas Retsu Ichijouji2012FilmSpace Cop Gavan The Movieas Retsu Ichijôji / Space Sheriff Gavan2012FilmThe Legend of Space Sheriff Gavanas Retsu Ichijôji / Space Sheriff Gavan2012FilmKaizoku Sentai Gokaiger vs. Space Sheriff Gavan: The Movieas Retsu Ichijouji / Gavan / Shiro Akebono / Daigoro Oume2011FilmGokaiger Goseiger Super Sentai 199 Hero Great Battleas Daigoro Oume2011FilmKill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affairas Bald Guy2011TVKaizoku Sentai Gokaigeras Shirou Akebono2007TVJuken Sentai Gekirangeras Dan2007FilmKageas Jin2006FilmThe Legend of Red Dragonas Katagari2004FilmKill Bill: Vol. 2as Bald Guy2003FilmKill Bill: Vol. 1as Bald Guy (Sushi Shop)2002TVNinpuu Sentai Hurricanegeras Retsudou, Shurikenger1995TVJuukou B-Fighteras Haruka's Father1993FilmMaking of Kamen Rider ZOas Kuroda (archive footage)1993FilmKamen Rider ZOas Kuroda1992FilmLucia Bud1988TVNinja Olympiadas Yajirō Iyo1987FilmTaikokias Katō Kiyomasa1984FilmKotaro, An Audacious Karate Boyas Teruhiko Tenkoji1984FilmThe Awesome Circus Bastardas Araki Yuzuru1984Film君のふるさとに太陽がのぼった1983FilmLegend of the Eight Samuraias Inukai Genpachi Nobufuchi1983FilmKabamaru the Ninja Boy1983TVSpace Sheriff Sharivanas Retsu Ichijouji1982TVSpace Sheriff Gavanas Retsu Ichijôji / Space Sheriff Gavan1980FilmDenshi Sentai Denziman: The Movieas Daigorou Oume / Denzi Blue1980TVDenshi Sentai Denzimanas Daigorou Oume1979FilmBattle Fever J: The Movieas Shirou Akebono / Battle Kenya1979TVBattle Fever Jas Shirou Akebono1977FilmGolgo 13: Assignment Kowloonas Karate Brother 11977TVJ.A.K.Q. Dengekitaias Hayato Kono1974FilmThe Executioner II: Karate Infernoas Henchman (uncredited)1974FilmSister Street Fighter1974FilmThe Executioneras Henchman (uncredited)