Tōru Ōhira

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Characters played by Tōru Ōhira

Dr. Kouzaburou Nambu — Science Ninja Team Gatchaman (1972)

Founder of the International Science Organization who employs the five superhero ninjas. He developed their unique avian-inspired martial art system.

King Zobi (voice) — One Million-Year Trip: Bander Book (1978)

Monarch in the space pirate adventure involving Prince Bandar.

Stuckey — Lupin the Third: The Mystery of Mamo (1978)

Henchman or agent in Mystery of Mamo, assists Mamo's operations.

Heka (voice) — Lupin the Third: Napoleon's Dictionary (1991)

A supporting figure involved in the competition for Napoleon's Dictionary.

Pete (voice) — Kingdom Hearts Re:coded (2014)

Brutish henchman and recurring Disney villain.

Emperor Baccshund — Chouriki Sentai Ohranger: The Movie (1995)

Leader of the Machine Empire of Baranoia, initiates an invasion of Earth in 1999 with the ultimate goal of wiping out all human life and establishing total machine rule.

Doctor Kozaburo Nambu — Gatchaman: The Movie (1978)

Doctor Kozaburo Nambu identifies Galactor as the organization behind the theft of uranium and calls on the Science Ninja Team to oppose it. After Jinpei reports Ken’s disappearance, Nambu asks the remaining members to undertake a dangerous mission. As the crisis worsens, he also faces pressure to conceal the truth from the public to prevent panic.

Narrator (voice) — Japanese Spiderman: Episode 0 (1978)

Voiceover narrator in 1978 film.

Skulldart (voice) — Be Forever Yamato (1980)

Voice actor for an alien antagonist or minor villain.

Career Overview

Tōru Ōhira has 33 screen credits in a career dating back to 1961. Their work spans 8 cinematic universes — most prominently Lupin the Third Collection with 3 titles. Signature works include Science Ninja Team Gatchaman, Osomatsu-kun, Himitsu Sentai Gorenger. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
33
Birth Date
1929-09-24
Birth Place
Tokyo, Japan

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 8 universes

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Credits

Content sources

Related entry on Wikidata (Q2915317), public domain (CC0).