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Kaoru Kobayashi

Born 1951-09-04

📍 Kyōto, Kyōto Prefecture, Japan

Kaoru Kobayashi is a Japanese actor born in Kyoto. A multi-award winning thespian, he won best actor at the 30th Yokohama Film Festival and best-supporting actor at the 8th Yokohama Film Festival for Sorobanzuku.

Filmography 123

1972 Fireflies on the Shore

as Taiei Tamashiro

The Last Blossom

as Akutsu (1986) (voice)

Oboe no Nai Satsujin

Shrink: Psychiatrist Yowai

as 仙川鶴一

The Yin Yang Master Zero

as Fujiwara Yosuke

The Tiger and Her Wings

as 穗高重亲

as Tokugawa Ieyasu

Tsugaru Lacquer Girl

Worry Not, She's the Boss

as Yamagami Tatsuo

The Boy and the Heron

as Noble Pelican (voice)

as Ichiro Suzaki

Baian the Assassin, M.D.: Part 2

Trapped Balloon

as Shigezo Kojima

Dr. Coto's Clinic

as Shoichi Hoshino

Yes, I Can't Swim

as Professor Kamoshita

as Giichi Wataguchi

Solomon's Perjury

as 津崎正男

Reach Beyond the Blue Sky

as Shibusawa Ichiroemon [Eiichi's father]

We Made a Beautiful Bouquet

as Hirotaro Yamane

Independence of Japan

Kotaki Brothers and Shikuhakku

as Kotaki Reiji

The Great White Tower

as Mataichi Zaizen

The Island of Cats

as Shun Samejima

The Miracle of Crybaby Shottan

as Ryosuke Iijima

The Miracles of the Namiya General Store

as Takeo Matsuoka

Lear on the Shore

as Shozo Yatabe

Kiseki: Sobito of That Day

as Seiichi Morita

Grade A Reversal

An Emblem Dedicated To You

as Nakagawa Akiko

Fueled: The Man They Called "Pirate"

Midnight Diner 2

Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories

Natsumi's Firefly

as Madonna’s father

as Hirotoshi Serizawa

The Emperor's Cook

Climbing to Spring

as Isao Nagamine

Hello Life from 55

as Gen Koshimizu

The End of Summer

as Shingo Kosugi

as Uesugi Kentaro

Leaving on the 15th Spring

as Toshiharu Nakazato

The Great Passage

Kyokuhoku Rhapsody

as Masashi Sera

Kyokuhoku Rhapsody

Mitsuaki Iwago's World “Cats” Travelogue

as Self - Narrator (voice)

as Zensaku Ohara

The Castle of Sand

as Kazuyuki Ninomiya

The Marriage Counselor

as Syogo Yanagisawa

Sketches of Kaitan City

A Crowd of Three

Boys on the Run

News Sokuho wa Nagareta

The Sun in Kurobe

as Kunpei Takiyama

Then Summer Came

Tokyo Towers: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad

The Blossoming of Etsuko Kamiya

as Yasutada Kamiya

Tales from Earthsea

as The King (voice)

A Melody for My Father

Quill: The Life of a Guide Dog

as Mitsuru Watanabe

as Takao Satomi

Dr. Coto's Clinic

as 星野正一

Ghiblies: Episode 2

as Toshi-chan (Voice)

The Private Detective Mike

as 杉田平介

The Black House

as Heisuke Sugita

The Washing Machine

as Tatsuya Urayama

as 松尾良治

Princess Mononoke

as Jikobo (voice)

The Way of Osaka Financing 1

Uneasy Encounters

The Tomb & the Divorce

as Yoshinori Ishino

Sunflower on the Hill

as Yuzuhara Kohei

The Last U-Boat

as Tatsumi - Fregattenkapitän

Hong Kong Paradise

as Hachirou Ooishi

Love and Action in Osaka

Bakayaro! I'm Plenty Mad

as Shigeru Kosaka (Episode 4)

Twilight of the Cockroaches

as Saitô (voice)

as Miyabi Sakuramiya

as Tsunejiro Hiraoka

as Tetsushi Kamiya

The Wangan Highway

ふぞろいの林檎たち

as 仲手川耕一

The Second Love

Hear the Wind Sing

Call from Darkness

as Tatsuo Tamura

Eighteen Years, to the Sea

as Eisuke Morimoto

The Sea of Genkai