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Kenji Ôba(1955-2026)

  • Actor
  • Stunts
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Kenji Ôba
This is a story about undying Love...with Non-Stop Action. No Wires, No Stunt doubles or Computer Graphics. Just real actors and actresses showing off their talents and giving it their all with no compromises!
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Kenji Ôba was born on 5 February 1955 in Matsuyama, Japan. He was an actor, known for Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003), Gokaiger Goseiger Super Sentai 199 Hero Great Battle (2011) and Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (2004). He died on 6 May 2026 in Matsuyama, Ehime, Japan.
BornFebruary 5, 1955
DiedMay 6, 2026(71)
BornFebruary 5, 1955
DiedMay 6, 2026(71)
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Known for

Uma Thurman in Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003)
Kill Bill: Vol. 1
8.2
  • Bald Guy (Sushi Shop)(as Kenji Oba)
  • 2003
Gokaiger Goseiger Super Sentai 199 Hero Great Battle (2011)
Gokaiger Goseiger Super Sentai 199 Hero Great Battle
7.8
  • Daigorou Oume
  • Denzi Blue(as Kenji Ohba)
  • 2011
Uma Thurman and Steven Caceres in Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (2004)
Kill Bill: Vol. 2
8.0
  • Bald Guy(as Kenji Oba)
  • 2004
Uchû Keiji Gyaban vs. Tokusô Sentai Dekarenjâ (2017)
Uchû Keiji Gyaban vs. Tokusô Sentai Dekarenjâ
7.7
  • Retsu Ichijôji
  • Space Sheriff Gavan(as Kenji Ohba)
  • 2017

Credits

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Actor

  • Cursed Psychic Video XXX ZERO
    • 2024
  • He-Low (2018)
    He-Low
    • Gin Sanjoji
    • 2018
  • The Momotaroh (2017)
    The Momotaroh
    • Urashima (as Kenji Ohba)
    • 2017
  • Uchû Keiji Gyaban vs. Tokusô Sentai Dekarenjâ (2017)
    Uchû Keiji Gyaban vs. Tokusô Sentai Dekarenjâ
    7.7
    • Retsu Ichijôji
    • Space Sheriff Gavan (as Kenji Ohba)
    • 2017
  • Dragon Emperor (2016)
    Dragon Emperor
    • (as Kenji Ohba)
    • 2016
  • Ken'ichi Endō and Masaki Suda in Tamiô (2015)
    Tamiô
    6.9
    TV Mini Series
    • (as Kenji Ohba)
    • 2015
  • Kamen Rider × Super Sentai × Space Sheriff: Super Hero Taisen Z (2013)
    Kamen Rider × Super Sentai × Space Sheriff: Super Hero Taisen Z
    6.5
    • Retsu Ichijôji (as Kenji Ohba)
    • 2013
  • Yûma Ishigaki, Kenji Ôba, Yukari Taki, Suzuka Morita, Takuya Nagaoka, Kôsuke Asai, and Yugo Fujii in Space Sheriff Gavan: The Movie (2012)
    Space Sheriff Gavan: The Movie
    6.4
    • Retsu Ichijôji
    • Space Sheriff Gavan (as Kenji Ohba)
    • 2012
  • Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger vs. Space Sheriff Gavan: The Movie (2012)
    Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger vs. Space Sheriff Gavan: The Movie
    7.4
    • Retsu Ichijôji
    • Space Sheriff Gavan
    • Shirou Akebono (as Kenji Ohba) ...
    • 2012
  • Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger (2011)
    Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger
    8.6
    TV Series
    • Santa Claus
    • Shirou Akebono (as Kenji Ohba)
    • 2011
  • Gokaiger Goseiger Super Sentai 199 Hero Great Battle (2011)
    Gokaiger Goseiger Super Sentai 199 Hero Great Battle
    7.8
    • Daigorou Oume
    • Denzi Blue (as Kenji Ohba)
    • 2011
  • Juken Sentai Gekiranger (2007)
    Juken Sentai Gekiranger
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Dan
    • Suugu
    • 2007–2008
  • Kage (2007)
    Kage
    7.0
    Short
    • Jin (as Kenji Ohba)
    • 2007
  • Sekiryû no onna (2006)
    Sekiryû no onna
    5.1
    • (as Kenji Ohba)
    • 2006
  • The Space Sheriff Spirits (2006)
    The Space Sheriff Spirits
    Video Game
    • Retsu Ichijôji
    • Space Sheriff Gavan (voice, as Kenji Ohba)
    • 2006

Stunts

  • Kikaidâ Zero Wan (1973)
    Kikaidâ Zero Wan
    7.1
    TV Series
    • stunts (as Kenji Ohba)
    • 1973–1974
  • The Kikaida 3-D Movie (1973)
    The Kikaida 3-D Movie
    6.6
    Short
    • stunts (as Kenji Ohba)
    • 1973
  • Kikaida: Android of Justice (1972)
    Kikaida: Android of Justice
    7.8
    TV Series
    • stunts (as Kenji Ohba)
    • 1972–1973

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Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Kenji Oba
  • Height
    • 5′ 6½″ (1.69 m)
  • Born
    • February 5, 1955
    • Matsuyama, Japan
  • Died
    • May 6, 2026
    • Matsuyama, Ehime, Japan

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  • Trivia
    Protege and long time friend of Sonny Chiba.

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