Noboru Kaneko

is a Japanese actor who is previously affiliated with Oscar Promotion. He graduated from the Nagasaki Institute of Applied Science University High School and then from the Department of Architecture in the Faculty of Engineering of the Nagasaki Institute of Applied Science. He is best known for his role as Kakeru Shishi / Gao Red in Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger.

Personal life Kaneko has been married since 2001 during the airing period of Gaoranger and became a father of three children.

Filmography Television Year Title Role Network Notes Ref. 1999 Yomiuri TV 2001 Mirai Sentai Timeranger Gao Red (Voice) TV Asahi "Super Sentai Big Gathering (Special Compilation)" 2001–2002 Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger Kakeru Shishi / Gao Red Lead role 2002 You're Under Arrest Shunsuke Okabayashi 2004 Ōoku Hayato Nakarai Fuji TV First chapter Wonderful Life Koji Kusakabe Stained Glass Masato Tani SBS 2005 Jōō Tatsuya Nishizaki TV Tokyo Ruri no Shima Tatsuya Kawashima NTV 2011 Kaizoku Sentai Gokaiger Kakeru Shishi TV Asahi Episode: "The Lion, Runs" 2019 4 Week Continuous Special Super Sentai Strongest Battle!! Kakeru Shishi / Gao Red Guest star (Episodes 1 & 2) 2022 Short Program Mr. Komiyama Amazon Prime Video Episode: "Subject - Wakaba" 2023 AIBOU: Tokyo Detective Duo Kosuke Yazaki TV Asahi Episode: "The Light and Shadow of Youth" 2024 Bakuage Sentai Boonboomger Jyo's father Episode: "The Immeasurable Man"

Film Year Title Role Notes Ref.2001 Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger vs. Super Sentai Kakeru Shishi / Gao Red Lead role Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger: The Fire Mountain Roars 2002 Muscle Heat Ken Ishibashi 2003 Ninpuu Sentai Hurricaneger vs. Gaoranger Kakeru Shishi / Gao Red Lead role Godzilla: Tokyo S.O.S. Yoshito Chujo 2005 Cromartie High School Hokuto 2015 125 Years Memory Yamamoto 2016 Tenshi ni I'm Fine 2018 Usuke Boys 2022 Haiiro no Kabe Sawamura

Stage shows Year Title Role Notes Ref. 2021 Kikai Sentai Zenkaiger vs. Hyakujuu Sentai Gaoranger Special Battle Stage Kakeru Shishi / Gao Red Lead role