Acting credits
33
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Kenji Ohba
Acting
Career Snapshot
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Movies: 25Series: 11Crew credits: 3
TMDB ID: 138435
IMDb ID: nm0644979
Known for: Acting
Born: February 5, 1955
Died: May 6, 2026
Age: 71
Place of birth: Matsuyama, Ehime, Japan
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1973 - 2017
Years active: 45
Average TMDB rating: 7.12
Wikidata: Q736403
Also known as
Kenji Takahashi • Takahashi Kenji • Ōba Kenji
Other jobs
Stunts (3)
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").
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Kenji Ohba.
as Retsu Ichijôji / Space Sheriff Gavan
Space Squad: Space Sheriff Gavan VS Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger
2017 • Movie
Dragon Emperor
2016 • Movie
as Retsu Ichijouji
Kamen Rider × Super Sentai × Space Sheriff: Super Hero Wars Z
2013 • Movie
as Retsu Ichijôji / Space Sheriff Gavan
Space Cop Gavan The Movie
2012 • Movie
as Retsu Ichijôji / Space Sheriff Gavan
The Legend of Space Sheriff Gavan
2012 • Movie
as Retsu Ichijouji / Gavan / Shiro Akebono / Daigoro Oume
Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger vs. Space Sheriff Gavan: The Movie
2012 • Movie
as Daigoro Oume
Gokaiger Goseiger Super Sentai 199 Hero Great Battle
2011 • Movie
as Bald Guy
Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair
2011 • Movie
as Katagari
The Legend of Red Dragon
2006 • Movie
as Bald Guy
Kill Bill: Vol. 2
2004 • Movie
as Bald Guy (Sushi Shop)
Kill Bill: Vol. 1
2003 • Movie
as Kuroda
Kamen Rider ZO
1993 • Movie
Lucia Bud
1992 • Movie
as Teruhiko Tenkoji
Kotaro, An Audacious Karate Boy
1984 • Movie
as Araki Yuzuru
The Awesome Circus Bastard
1984 • Movie
as Inukai Genpachi Nobufuchi
Legend of the Eight Samurai
1983 • Movie
Kabamaru the Ninja Boy
1983 • Movie
as Daigorou Oume / Denzi Blue
Denshi Sentai Denziman: The Movie
1980 • Movie
as Shirou Akebono / Battle Kenya
Battle Fever J: The Movie
1979 • Movie
Stunts
J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai vs. Gorenger
1978 • Movie
as Karate Brother 1
Golgo 13: Assignment Kowloon
1977 • Movie
as Henchman (uncredited)
The Executioner II: Karate Inferno
1974 • Movie
Sister Street Fighter
1974 • Movie
as Henchman (uncredited)
The Executioner
1974 • Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Kenji Ohba.
as Shirou Akebono • 1 eps
Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger
2011 • Series
as Dan • 4 eps
Juken Sentai Gekiranger
2007 • Series
as Retsudou, Shurikenger • 1 eps
Ninpuu Sentai Hurricaneger
2002 • Series
as Haruka's Father • 2 eps
Juukou B-Fighter
1995 • Series
as Yajirō Iyo • 1 eps
Ninja Olympiad
1988 • Series
as Retsu Ichijouji • 51 eps
Space Sheriff Sharivan
1983 • Series
as Retsu Ichijôji / Space Sheriff Gavan • 44 eps
Space Sheriff Gavan
1982 • Series
as Daigorou Oume • 51 eps
Denshi Sentai Denziman
1980 • Series
as Shirou Akebono • 52 eps
Battle Fever J
1979 • Series
as Hayato Kono • 1 eps
J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai
1977 • Series
Stunts • 46 eps
Kikaida 01
1973 • Series