Baku Hatakeyama
ActingAbout Baku Hatakeyama
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.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Baku Hatakeyama reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 8 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Sci-Fi
The majority of Baku Hatakeyama's filmography leans towards the Sci-Fi genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 50% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Baku Hatakeyama remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Himitsu Sentai Gorenger: The Red Death Match, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Baku Hatakeyama Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Baku Hatakeyama's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Baku Hatakeyama.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Time of the Apes | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1978 | J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai vs. Gorenger | Kirenger (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1976 | Himitsu Sentai Gorenger: The Volcano's Last Big Eruption | Daita Oiwa / Kirenger | Flop | Similar → |
| 1976 | Himitsu Sentai Gorenger: The Red Death Match | Daita Oiwa / Kirenger | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1975 | Himitsu Sentai Gorenger: The Blue Fortress | Daita Oiwa / Kirenger | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1975 | Himitsu Sentai Gorenger: The Movie | Daita Oiwa / Kirenger | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | Neon Jellyfish: Shinjuku Flower Streetcar | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1973 | Terrifying Girls' High School: Lynch Law Classroom | - | Average | Similar → |
Baku Hatakeyama - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Baku Hatakeyama?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Baku Hatakeyama is "Himitsu Sentai Gorenger: The Red Death Match" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Baku Hatakeyama acted in?
Baku Hatakeyama has been featured in at least 8 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Baku Hatakeyama?
Other notable films include "Himitsu Sentai Gorenger: The Blue Fortress", "J.A.K.Q. Dengekitai vs. Gorenger", and "Himitsu Sentai Gorenger: The Movie".