Acting
Baku Hatakeyama
June 18, 1944 — July 13, 1978Minamimaki, Nagano Prefecture, Japan
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.
