Takanori Shibahara
 |
Takanori Shibahara has been famous for more than 25 years as a stunt coordinator and actor. He is known and hired all around the world including China, Europe and Australia. He is the founder, chairman and managing director of Wild Stunts Group and Wild Stunts Japan.
 |  |
The page Our Services of the website provides an overview of the types of stunts which Takanori Shibahara can adjust and the services which his company offers.
Stunt coordination, Takanori Shibahara (China) :
Stunt coordination, Takanori Shibahara (China) :
 |  |
 |  |
Fighting choreographies, shows :
 |  |
Conferences and seminars on the Wild Stunts activities :
 |  |
Human Torchs, Takanori Shibahara :
 |  |
Car crashes and falls, Takanori Shibahara :
 |  |
 |  |
Jumps and falls done by Takanori Shibahara :
 |  |  |
Takanori Shibahara holds the record of Japan's highest free fall, a fall of over 40 metres high :
 |  |
 |  |
Historic of Takanori Shibahara
In 1976 - at the age of 16 - Takanori Shibahara entered the stunt company then known as Japan Action Club and now renamed Japan Action Enterprise (J.A.E.). The J.A.E. is the oldest company of stunt performers in Japan. Since 1970, it has managed stunt series and feature films based on Super-Heroes (Tokusatsu or Sentai series in Japanese).
From 1976 to 1984, Takanori Shibahara affiliated with the J.A.E. worked as a stuntman for the Sentai series (imported under the name Bioman or Power Rangers in Europe), and series Space Sheriff : Gavan (X-Or), Sharivan, Shaider and Jaspion. Some have been released in France during the 80s-90s on TF1 and Antenne 2.
After 8 years under the J.A.E. as a stuntman, he created his own team in 1984 he called Wild Stunts Team. In 1988, four years later, he founded the Wild Stunts (Wild Stunts Japan), professional stunt company specialized in numerous types of actions. Wild Stunts makes such stunts for feature films, series, video clip, commercials, television and shows. Wild Stunts has also distinguished itself by performing several shows, called "Characters Shows" that present the stunt performers in costumes representing characters from manga, cartoons or Sentai for example.
In 2008 he founded the Wild Stunts Group with its two new subsidiaries : the Wild Stunts Europe and the Wild Stunts China.
From 1976 to 1984, Takanori Shibahara affiliated with the J.A.E. worked as a stuntman for the Sentai series (imported under the name Bioman or Power Rangers in Europe), and series Space Sheriff : Gavan (X-Or), Sharivan, Shaider and Jaspion. Some have been released in France during the 80s-90s on TF1 and Antenne 2.
After 8 years under the J.A.E. as a stuntman, he created his own team in 1984 he called Wild Stunts Team. In 1988, four years later, he founded the Wild Stunts (Wild Stunts Japan), professional stunt company specialized in numerous types of actions. Wild Stunts makes such stunts for feature films, series, video clip, commercials, television and shows. Wild Stunts has also distinguished itself by performing several shows, called "Characters Shows" that present the stunt performers in costumes representing characters from manga, cartoons or Sentai for example.
In 2008 he founded the Wild Stunts Group with its two new subsidiaries : the Wild Stunts Europe and the Wild Stunts China.
Presentation of these works he has participated in :
Takanori Shibahara first appearance in a series of super heroes in which he participates as a stunt performer. Sentai Series co-produced by Toei Company and TV Asahi, aired in Japan on TV Asahi from February 3rd, 1979 to January 26th, 1980.
First participation in one of the leading role, he was wearing the costume of Denzigreen. Sentai Series Toei Company aired in Japan on TV Asahi from February 3rd, 1980 to January 31st, 1981. First series where we see a transformable robot.
He was wearing the blue costume of Shark and on exceptional occasions - for falls from difficult height - the Eagle or Panther costumes. Sentai series Toei Company aired on TV Asahi in Japan, from February 7th, 1981 to January 30th, 1982. First squadron Sentai in triads, using again a well developed concept since Triple Fighter (1972).
Third participation in a leading role , Takanori Shibahara is wearing the suit of Goggle Blue, and on exceptional occasions the costumes of Goggle Red, Goggle Yellow, Pink Goggle, Goggle Black. Series Sentai / Tokusatsu by the Toei Company aired in Japan on TV Asahi from February 6th, 1982 to January 21st, 1983.
Two roles in this series : Dyna Yellow and Dyna DarkKnight. Sentai Series by the Toei Company aired in Japan on TV Asahi from February 5, 1983 to January 28, 1984.
Takanori Shibahara is occasionally wearing the costume of Gavan (X-Or in France) the super hero of the series. First Metal Hero series produced by the Toei Company and aired in Japan on TV Asahi from March 5th, 1982 to January 20th, 1983.
He had the main role in the Sharivan costume, the super hero of the series. Second series of Metal Hero by the Toei Company aired in Japan on TV Asahi from March 4th, 1983 to February 24th, 1984.
He was wearing the costume of Shaider the super-hero of the series. This is one of the most important and representative roles of the first part of his career. He created the Wild Stunts Team the same year. Space Sheriff Shaider was the third series of Metal Hero by the Toei Company, the last of the trilogy of the Space Sheriff aired in Japan on TV Asahi from March 2nd, 1984 March 1st, 1985.
Takanori Shibahara had the main role in the Jaspion costume, the super hero. Metal Hero series produced by the Toei Company, released in Japan on TV Asahi from March 3rd, 1985 to March 24th, 1986.
| Battle Fever J |
Takanori Shibahara first appearance in a series of super heroes in which he participates as a stunt performer. Sentai Series co-produced by Toei Company and TV Asahi, aired in Japan on TV Asahi from February 3rd, 1979 to January 26th, 1980.
| Denshi Sentai Denziman |
First participation in one of the leading role, he was wearing the costume of Denzigreen. Sentai Series Toei Company aired in Japan on TV Asahi from February 3rd, 1980 to January 31st, 1981. First series where we see a transformable robot.
| Taiyo Sentai Sun Vulcan |
He was wearing the blue costume of Shark and on exceptional occasions - for falls from difficult height - the Eagle or Panther costumes. Sentai series Toei Company aired on TV Asahi in Japan, from February 7th, 1981 to January 30th, 1982. First squadron Sentai in triads, using again a well developed concept since Triple Fighter (1972).
| Dai Sentai Goggle Five |
Third participation in a leading role , Takanori Shibahara is wearing the suit of Goggle Blue, and on exceptional occasions the costumes of Goggle Red, Goggle Yellow, Pink Goggle, Goggle Black. Series Sentai / Tokusatsu by the Toei Company aired in Japan on TV Asahi from February 6th, 1982 to January 21st, 1983.
| Kagaku Sentai Dainaman |
Two roles in this series : Dyna Yellow and Dyna DarkKnight. Sentai Series by the Toei Company aired in Japan on TV Asahi from February 5, 1983 to January 28, 1984.
| Space Sheriff Gavan |
Takanori Shibahara is occasionally wearing the costume of Gavan (X-Or in France) the super hero of the series. First Metal Hero series produced by the Toei Company and aired in Japan on TV Asahi from March 5th, 1982 to January 20th, 1983.
| Space Sheriff Sharivan |
He had the main role in the Sharivan costume, the super hero of the series. Second series of Metal Hero by the Toei Company aired in Japan on TV Asahi from March 4th, 1983 to February 24th, 1984.
| Space Sheriff Shaider |
He was wearing the costume of Shaider the super-hero of the series. This is one of the most important and representative roles of the first part of his career. He created the Wild Stunts Team the same year. Space Sheriff Shaider was the third series of Metal Hero by the Toei Company, the last of the trilogy of the Space Sheriff aired in Japan on TV Asahi from March 2nd, 1984 March 1st, 1985.
| Jaspion |
Takanori Shibahara had the main role in the Jaspion costume, the super hero. Metal Hero series produced by the Toei Company, released in Japan on TV Asahi from March 3rd, 1985 to March 24th, 1986.
Below is a summary of key dates in Takanori Shibahara’s history :
- 1976 : Enters the J.A.C. (Japan Action Club)
- 1979 : Battle Fever J
- 1980 : Denshi Sentai Denziman
- 1981 : Taiyo Sentai Sun Vulcan
- 1982 : Dai Sentai Goggle Five, Space Sheriff Gavan (X-Or)
- 1983 : Kagaku Sentai Dainaman, Space Sheriff Sharivan
- 1984 : Space Sheriff Shaider
- 1984 : Creation of the Wild Stunts Team
- 1985 : Jaspion (Metal Hero)
- 1988 : Creation of the stunt company Wild Stunts in Japan (Wild Stunts Japan)
- 1993 : Shows in Florida and Holland. Stunts coordinator with helicopter, jet skis, pyrotechnics... Collaboration with the Stunt Dynamics team
- 1996 : First stunts live performance at the Wild Stunts company headquarters
- 1996 : Creation of the section Wild Stunts Junior : initiation into stunt for 8~14 year-old children
- 2003 : Australia, big stunts show using jet skis
- 2008 : Creation of the official European subsidiary in France : Wild Stunts Europe
- 2008 : Creation of the official chinese subsidiary in China : Wild Stunts China
- 2008 : Stunt coordinator of the first "Tokusatsu" series in China : Armor Hero / Kai Jia Yong Shi
- 2009 : Stunt coordinator of the Armor Hero Kai Jia Yong Shi The Movie, first film of the series Armor Hero / Kai Jia Yong Shi
...
- 1976 : Enters the J.A.C. (Japan Action Club)
- 1979 : Battle Fever J
- 1980 : Denshi Sentai Denziman
- 1981 : Taiyo Sentai Sun Vulcan
- 1982 : Dai Sentai Goggle Five, Space Sheriff Gavan (X-Or)
- 1983 : Kagaku Sentai Dainaman, Space Sheriff Sharivan
- 1984 : Space Sheriff Shaider
- 1984 : Creation of the Wild Stunts Team
- 1985 : Jaspion (Metal Hero)
- 1988 : Creation of the stunt company Wild Stunts in Japan (Wild Stunts Japan)
- 1993 : Shows in Florida and Holland. Stunts coordinator with helicopter, jet skis, pyrotechnics... Collaboration with the Stunt Dynamics team
- 1996 : First stunts live performance at the Wild Stunts company headquarters
- 1996 : Creation of the section Wild Stunts Junior : initiation into stunt for 8~14 year-old children
- 2003 : Australia, big stunts show using jet skis
- 2008 : Creation of the official European subsidiary in France : Wild Stunts Europe
- 2008 : Creation of the official chinese subsidiary in China : Wild Stunts China
- 2008 : Stunt coordinator of the first "Tokusatsu" series in China : Armor Hero / Kai Jia Yong Shi
- 2009 : Stunt coordinator of the Armor Hero Kai Jia Yong Shi The Movie, first film of the series Armor Hero / Kai Jia Yong Shi
...
All the content and works on this page and on the website are subject to copyright and belong to their respective rights holders. Their reproduction or distribution without expressed written permission of Wild Europe Ltd. and / or their eligible parties, are strictly prohibited (see our General Conditions).
Click to close  |
