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Baku Hatakeyama

Acting Born Jun 18, 1944 Minamimaki, Nagano Prefecture, Japan 13 credits

Biography

Baku Hatakeyama, born Akio Hatakeyama was the Japanese actor who played Daita Oiwa, the first Kirenger in Himitsu Sentai Gorenger. He is the earliest born Sentai Ranger actor, the only one to be born prior to the end of World War II, as well as the first known deceased Ranger actor.

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Full filmography

  • Kamen Rider (1971) as Clerk
  • Himitsu Sentai Gorenger (1975) as Daita Oiwa / Kirenger
  • 少年探偵団 (BD7) (1975) as Narrator
  • Kaiketsu Zubat (1977) as Jintaro the Tennis Player
  • Terrifying Girls' High School: Lynch Law Classroom (1973)
  • Army of the Apes (1974) as Gebâ
  • Himitsu Sentai Gorenger: The Red Death Match (1976) as Daita Oiwa / Kirenger
  • Himitsu Sentai Gorenger: The Movie (1975) as Daita Oiwa / Kirenger
  • J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai vs. Gorenger (1978) as Kirenger (voice)
  • Himitsu Sentai Gorenger: The Volcano's Last Big Eruption (1976) as Daita Oiwa / Kirenger
  • Himitsu Sentai Gorenger: The Blue Fortress (1975) as Daita Oiwa / Kirenger
  • Neon Jellyfish: Shinjuku Flower Streetcar (1973)
  • Time of the Apes (1987)