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{{Infobox Person | {{Infobox Person | ||
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|image =Akira Ohashi.jpg | |image =Akira Ohashi.jpg | ||
|name =Akira Ohashi | |name =Akira Ohashi | ||
|character =[[Gamera]], [[Iris]], Trauma Gamera, [[King Ghidorah | |character =[[Gamera]], [[Iris]], Trauma Gamera,<br>[[King Ghidorah (Millennium)|King Ghidorah]], [[Nezura|Mammoth Nezura]],<br>[[Jaron]], [[Hoshikuzu]] | ||
|birthday =June 6, 1968 | |birthday =June 6, 1968 | ||
|birthplace =[[Japan]] | |birthplace =[[Japan]] | ||
|first ='' | |occupation =Stuntman, stunt coordinator,<br>suit actor, director | ||
|notable =''[[Gamera 2: Attack of | |first =''[[wikipedia:Mirai Ninja (film)|Cyber Ninja]]'' (1988) | ||
|notable =''[[Gamera 2: Attack of Legion]]'' (1996) | |||
|imdb =http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0989728/ | |imdb =http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0989728/ | ||
|wikipedia | |wikipedia-en =https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akira_Ohashi | ||
|wikipedia-ja =https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/大橋明 | |||
|twitter =https://twitter.com/As70HmOoM77vhBv | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''Akira Ohashi''' {{Nihongo| | '''Akira Ohashi''' {{Nihongo|大橋 明|Ōhashi Akira}} is a [[Japan]]ese stuntman and stunt coordinator who has worked as a [[kaiju]] [[:Category:Suit Actors|suit actor]] in various [[tokusatsu]] media. Most notably, he portrayed [[Gamera (Heisei Trilogy)|Gamera]] in ''[[Gamera 2: Attack of Legion]]'', Gamera's opponent [[Iris]] in ''[[Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris]]'', and [[King Ghidorah (Millennium)|King Ghidorah]] in ''[[Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack]]''. Ohashi has also worked as a director on Keita Amemiya's ''Garo'' franchise, including for the movies ''[[wikia:w:c:garo:GARO Side Story: The Tougen Flute|Garo Side Story: The Tougen Flute]]'' and ''[[wikia:w:c:garo:Bikū Darkness Slasher|Bikū the Movie]]'', and the television series ''[[wikia:w:c:garo:GARO: Gold Storm Flight (TV Series)|GARO: Gold Storm Flight]]''. | ||
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==Selected filmography== | ==Selected filmography== | ||
*''[[Gamera 2: Attack of | *''[[wikia:w:c:ultra:Gridman the Hyper Agent|Gridman]]'' (TV 1993-1994) as [[wikia:w:c:ultra:Gridman|Gridman]] [episode 21] | ||
*''[[Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris]]'' ([[1999]]) as [[Iris]] / Trauma Gamera | *''[[Gamera 2: Attack of Legion]]'' ([[1996]]) as [[Gamera (Heisei Trilogy)|Gamera]] / riot policeman in subway / worker in Sendai | ||
*''[[Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris]]'' ([[1999]]) as [[Iris]] / Trauma Gamera / man in Shibuya | |||
*''[[Godzilla vs. Megaguirus]]'' ([[2000]]) as stunt double for Misato Tanaka | *''[[Godzilla vs. Megaguirus]]'' ([[2000]]) as stunt double for Misato Tanaka | ||
*''[[Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack]]'' ([[2001]]) as [[King Ghidorah | *''[[Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack]]'' ([[2001]]) as [[King Ghidorah (Millennium)|King Ghidorah]] / fishery staff | ||
*''[[Zebraman (film)|Zebraman]]'' (2004) as Sadakogeruge | |||
*''[[Gamera the Brave]]'' (2006) as additional stunts | |||
*''[[Nezura 1964]]'' ([[2020]]) as [[Nezura|Mammoth Nezura]] [motion capture] | *''[[Nezura 1964]]'' ([[2020]]) as [[Nezura|Mammoth Nezura]] [motion capture] | ||
*''[[War of the Ninja Monsters: Jaron vs. Goura]]'' (2023) as [[Jaron]] | |||
*''[[Hoshi 35]]'' (2023) as [[Hoshikuzu]] | |||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
<gallery widths="120" position="center" captionalign="center" spacing="small"> | <gallery widths="120" position="center" captionalign="center" spacing="small"> | ||
Akira Ohashi in G2 Gamera suit.jpg|Akira Ohashi inside the [[Gamera]] suit on the set of ''[[Gamera 2: Attack of | Akira Ohashi in G2 Gamera suit.jpg|Akira Ohashi inside the [[Gamera]] suit on the set of ''[[Gamera 2: Attack of Legion]]'' | ||
Akira Ohashi and Hirofumi Fukuzawa next to G3 Gamera suit.jpg|Ohashi and [[Hirofumi Fukuzawa]] next to the ''G3'' Gamera suit | Akira Ohashi and Hirofumi Fukuzawa next to G3 Gamera suit.jpg|Ohashi and [[Hirofumi Fukuzawa]] next to the ''G3'' Gamera suit | ||
Akira Ohashi with Gamera 1995 suit.jpg|Akira Ohashi with | Akira Ohashi with Gamera 1995 suit.jpg|Akira Ohashi with a 1995 Gamera suit in 2017 | ||
Akira Ohashi with Iris.jpg|Ohashi with the [[Iris]] suit in 2017 | Akira Ohashi with Iris.jpg|Ohashi with the [[Iris]] suit in 2017 | ||
Akira Ohashi, Toshinori Sasaki, and Toto.jpg|Ohashi (left) with [[Toshinori Sasaki]] and the [[Toto]] suit in 2017 | Akira Ohashi, Toshinori Sasaki, and Toto.jpg|Ohashi (left) with [[Toshinori Sasaki]] and the [[Toto]] suit in 2017 | ||
Mizuho Yoshida and Akira Ohashi reenact GMK.jpg|Ohashi and [[Mizuho Yoshida]] reenact [[Godzilla | Mizuho Yoshida and Akira Ohashi reenact GMK.jpg|Ohashi and [[Mizuho Yoshida]] reenact [[Godzilla (GMK)|Godzilla]] and [[King Ghidorah (Millennium)|King Ghidorah's]] battle from ''[[Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack]]'' in 2018 | ||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
== | ==Trivia== | ||
*[https://twitter.com/As70HmOoM77vhBv | *Ohashi took inspiration from [[wikipedia:Bruce Lee|Bruce Lee]] for his portrayal of Gamera in ''[[Gamera 2: Attack of Legion]]''. Coincidentally, the [[Gamera the Giant Monster|first ''Gamera'' movie]] was released on November 27, Bruce Lee's birthday.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://twitter.com/As70HmOoM77vhBv/status/1728839393463656724|title=#特撮見たことない人が嘘だと思うけど本当の事言え 僕の人生に影響を与えてくれた存在 #ガメラ #ブルース・リー のお誕生日🎂僕が演じたG2ガメラにはブルース・リーのイメージも実は入っている。ポーズを見れば分かると思う|first=Akira|last=Ohashi|date=26 November 2023|work=X}}</ref> | ||
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{{Comments}} | {{Comments}} | ||
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Akira Ohashi (大橋 明 Ōhashi Akira) is a Japanese stuntman and stunt coordinator who has worked as a kaiju suit actor in various tokusatsu media. Most notably, he portrayed Gamera in Gamera 2: Attack of Legion, Gamera's opponent Iris in Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris, and King Ghidorah in Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack. Ohashi has also worked as a director on Keita Amemiya's Garo franchise, including for the movies Garo Side Story: The Tougen Flute and Bikū the Movie, and the television series GARO: Gold Storm Flight.
Selected filmography
- Gridman (TV 1993-1994) as Gridman [episode 21]
- Gamera 2: Attack of Legion (1996) as Gamera / riot policeman in subway / worker in Sendai
- Gamera 3: Revenge of Iris (1999) as Iris / Trauma Gamera / man in Shibuya
- Godzilla vs. Megaguirus (2000) as stunt double for Misato Tanaka
- Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack (2001) as King Ghidorah / fishery staff
- Zebraman (2004) as Sadakogeruge
- Gamera the Brave (2006) as additional stunts
- Nezura 1964 (2020) as Mammoth Nezura [motion capture]
- War of the Ninja Monsters: Jaron vs. Goura (2023) as Jaron
- Hoshi 35 (2023) as Hoshikuzu
Gallery
Akira Ohashi inside the Gamera suit on the set of Gamera 2: Attack of Legion
Ohashi and Hirofumi Fukuzawa next to the G3 Gamera suit
Akira Ohashi with a 1995 Gamera suit in 2017
Ohashi with the Iris suit in 2017
Ohashi (left) with Toshinori Sasaki and the Toto suit in 2017
Ohashi and Mizuho Yoshida reenact Godzilla and King Ghidorah's battle from Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack in 2018
Trivia
- Ohashi took inspiration from Bruce Lee for his portrayal of Gamera in Gamera 2: Attack of Legion. Coincidentally, the first Gamera movie was released on November 27, Bruce Lee's birthday.[1]
References
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