Kenji Ohba

Kenji Ohba

Actor

Matsuyama, Ehime, Japan
February 5, 1955

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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Representative Works

Kill Bill: Vol. 1
Kill Bill: Vol. 1
8.0
/ English
Kill Bill: Vol. 2
Kill Bill: Vol. 2
7.9
/ English
Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair
Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair
8.1
/ English
Gokaiger Goseiger Super Sentai 199 Hero Great Battle
Gokaiger Goseiger Super Sentai 199 Hero Great Battle
7.2
/ Japanese
Space Cop Gavan The Movie
Space Cop Gavan The Movie
6.2
/ Japanese
Lucia Bud
Lucia Bud
6.0
/ Japanese
Kamen Rider ZO
Kamen Rider ZO
7.3
/ Japanese
Space Squad: Space Sheriff Gavan VS Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger
Space Squad: Space Sheriff Gavan VS Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger
7.7
/ Japanese
Golgo 13: Assignment Kowloon
Golgo 13: Assignment Kowloon
5.5
/ Japanese
Sister Street Fighter
Sister Street Fighter
6.7
/ Japanese
Kamen Rider × Super Sentai × Space Sheriff: Super Hero Wars Z
Kamen Rider × Super Sentai × Space Sheriff: Super Hero Wars Z
5.8
/ Japanese
Battle Fever J: The Movie
Battle Fever J: The Movie
6.3
/ Japanese

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Kill Bill: Vol. 1
2003Winner

Best Performance

Kill Bill: Vol. 1

Kill Bill: Vol. 2
2004Winner

Best Performance

Kill Bill: Vol. 2

Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair
2011Winner

Best Performance

Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair

Career Highlights

Gokaiger Goseiger Super Sentai 199 Hero Great Battle
2011Highlight

Best Performance

Gokaiger Goseiger Super Sentai 199 Hero Great Battle

Space Cop Gavan The Movie
2012Highlight

Best Performance

Space Cop Gavan The Movie

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