Kenji Ohba
Actor · Since 2003
Known for
In a business that burns through people quickly, Kenji Ohba is a long-distance runner who has treated acting as a trade rather than a spotlight. More of the credits fall under action than under anything else. 52 years of work add up to around 30 titles. 'Kill Bill: Vol. 1' sits at the front of the filmography, where he plays Bald Guy (Sushi Shop). 'Kill Bill: Vol. 2' belongs on any short list of his work.
Kenji Ohba
Actor · Since 2003
20 Movies · 10 Series
In a business that burns through people quickly, Kenji Ohba is a long-distance runner who has treated acting as a trade rather than a spotlight. More of the credits fall under action than under anything else. 52 years of work add up to around 30 titles. 'Kill Bill: Vol. 1' sits at the front of the filmography, where he plays Bald Guy (Sushi Shop). 'Kill Bill: Vol. 2' belongs on any short list of his work.
Movies
Plays Bald Guy
Kill Bill: Vol. 2
2004
Plays Bald Guy (Sushi Shop)
Kill Bill: Vol. 1
2003
Plays Bald Guy
Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair
2011
Plays Retsu Ichijôji / Space Sheriff Gavan
Space Squad: Space Sheriff Gavan VS Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger
2017
Plays Kuroda
Kamen Rider ZO
1993
Plays Retsu Ichijôji / Space Sheriff Gavan
Space Cop Gavan The Movie
2012
Plays Daigoro Oume
Gokaiger Goseiger Super Sentai 199 Hero Great Battle
2011
Plays Inukai Genpachi Nobufuchi
Legend of the Eight Samurai
1983
Plays Karate Brother 1
Golgo 13: Assignment Kowloon
1977
Plays Retsu Ichijouji
Kamen Rider × Super Sentai × Space Sheriff: Super Hero Wars Z
2013
Plays Shirou Akebono / Battle Kenya
Battle Fever J: The Movie
1979
Plays Retsu Ichijouji / Gavan / Shiro Akebono / Daigoro Oume
Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger vs. Space Sheriff Gavan: The Movie
2012
Plays Retsu Ichijôji / Space Sheriff Gavan
The Legend of Space Sheriff Gavan
2012
Plays Katagari
The Legend of Red Dragon
2006
TV Shows
Plays Shirou Akebono
Battle Fever J
1979
Plays Daigorou Oume
Denshi Sentai Denziman
1980
Plays Retsu Ichijouji
Space Sheriff Sharivan
1983
Plays Retsu Ichijôji / Space Sheriff Gavan
Space Sheriff Gavan
1982
Plays Dan
Juken Sentai Gekiranger
2007
Plays Haruka's Father
Juukou B-Fighter
1995
Plays Yajirō Iyo
Ninja Olympiad
1988
Plays Hayato Kono
J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai
1977
Plays Shirou Akebono
Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger
2011
Plays Retsudou, Shurikenger
Ninpuu Sentai Hurricaneger
2002
Latest Trailers
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Kamen Rider × Super Sentai × Space Sheriff: Super Hero Wars Z
Full Filmography 30
Space Squad: Space Sheriff Gavan VS Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger
Retsu Ichijôji / Space Sheriff Gavan
2017
Kamen Rider × Super Sentai × Space Sheriff: Super Hero Wars Z
Retsu Ichijouji
2013
The Legend of Space Sheriff Gavan
Retsu Ichijôji / Space Sheriff Gavan
2012
Space Cop Gavan The Movie
Retsu Ichijôji / Space Sheriff Gavan
2012
Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger vs. Space Sheriff Gavan: The Movie
Retsu Ichijouji / Gavan / Shiro Akebono / Daigoro Oume
2012
Gokaiger Goseiger Super Sentai 199 Hero Great Battle
Daigoro Oume
2011
Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair
Bald Guy
2011
Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger
Shirou Akebono
2011Season 1
2007Season 1
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Kenji Ohba still alive?
Kenji Ohba passed away on May 6, 2026 at age 71.
What are the most famous roles of Kenji Ohba?
Kenji Ohba is best known for roles in Kill Bill: Vol. 1, Kill Bill: Vol. 2, Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair.
How many movies has Kenji Ohba been in?
Over a 52-year career (since 1974), Kenji Ohba has appeared in 20 movies and 10 TV shows.
What was Kenji Ohba's first movie?
The career of Kenji Ohba began with The Executioner (1974).
What is Kenji Ohba's most recent movie or series?
Kenji Ohba's most recent release is Space Squad: Space Sheriff Gavan VS Tokusou Sentai Dekaranger, which premiered on July 19, 2017.
What TV shows has Kenji Ohba appeared in?
On television, Kenji Ohba has appeared in Ninja Olympiad, Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger, Ninpuu Sentai Hurricaneger, Space Sheriff Gavan.
Kenji Ohba
1955-02-05 · 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 Eventful Troupe").