Kenji Ohba

Actor

Born: February 5, 1955
Died: May 6, 2026 (age 71)
From: Matsuyama, Ehime, Japan

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…

Filmography (26)

Space Squad: Space Sheriff Gavan VS Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger (2017)
Retsu Ichijôji / Space Sheriff Gavan
Dragon Emperor (2016)
Kamen Rider × Super Sentai × Space Sheriff: Super Hero Wars Z (2013)
Retsu Ichijouji
Space Cop Gavan The Movie (2012)
Retsu Ichijôji / Space Sheriff Gavan
The Legend of Space Sheriff Gavan (2012)
Retsu Ichijôji / Space Sheriff Gavan
Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger vs. Space Sheriff Gavan: The Movie (2012)
Retsu Ichijouji / Gavan / Shiro Akebono / Daigoro Oume
Gokaiger Goseiger Super Sentai 199 Hero Great Battle (2011)
Daigoro Oume
Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair (2011)
Bald Guy
Kage
Kage (2007)
Jin
The Legend of Red Dragon (2006)
Katagari
Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (2004)
Bald Guy
Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003)
Bald Guy (Sushi Shop)
Making of Kamen Rider ZO
Making of Kamen Rider ZO (1993)
Kuroda (archive footage)
Kamen Rider ZO (1993)
Kuroda
Lucia Bud (1992)
Kotaro, An Audacious Karate Boy (1984)
Teruhiko Tenkoji
The Awesome Circus Bastard (1984)
Araki Yuzuru
君のふるさとに太陽がのぼった
君のふるさとに太陽がのぼった (1984)
Legend of the Eight Samurai (1983)
Inukai Genpachi Nobufuchi
Kabamaru the Ninja Boy (1983)
Denshi Sentai Denziman: The Movie (1980)
Daigorou Oume / Denzi Blue
Battle Fever J: The Movie (1979)
Shirou Akebono / Battle Kenya
Golgo 13: Assignment Kowloon (1977)
Karate Brother 1
The Executioner II: Karate Inferno (1974)
Henchman (uncredited)
Sister Street Fighter (1974)
The Executioner (1974)
Henchman (uncredited)