Kaoru Kobayashi
- Acting
- September 4, 1951 · Kyoto, Kyoto, Japan
Biography
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.
Known for
Filmography
- 1972 Fireflies on the Shore · Taiei Tamashiro
- The Last Blossom · Akutsu (1986) (Voice)
- 憶えのない殺人 · 佐治英雄
- Sham
- Oboe no Nai Satsujin
- Shrink: Psychiatrist Yowai · Tsuruichi Senkawa
- Promised Land
- The Yin Yang Master Zero · Fujiwara Yosuke
- The Tiger and Her Wings · Hodaka Shigechika
- Kubi · Tokugawa Ieyasu
- Tsugaru Lacquer Girl
- Worry Not, She's the Boss · Yamagami Tatsuo
- The Boy and the Heron · Noble Pelican (Voice)
- THE DAYS · Furuya
- Fixer · Ichiro Suzaki
- Baian the Assassin, M.D.: Part 2
- Trapped Balloon · Shigezo Kojima
- Dr. Coto's Clinic · Shoichi Hoshino
- Yes, I Can't Swim · Professor Kamoshita
- Winter Rose · Giichi Wataguchi
- Solomon's Perjury · Masao Tsuzaki
- Arc · Rihito
- Reach Beyond the Blue Sky · Shibusawa Ichiroemon [Eiichi's father]
- We Made a Beautiful Bouquet · Hirotaro Yamane
- Independence of Japan
- Kotaki Brothers and Shikuhakku · Kotaki Reiji
- Off the Record · Noto Toru
- Top League
- The Great White Tower · Mataichi Zaizen
- The Island of Cats · Iwao
- His Lost Name · Tetsuro
- Miracles · Shun Samejima
- The Miracle of Crybaby Shottan · Mamoru Fujita
- Hagetaka · Ryosuke Iijima
- The Miracles of the Namiya General Store · Takeo Matsuoka
- Lear on the Shore
- Mukoku · Shozo Yatabe
- Kiseki: Sobito of That Day · Seiichi Morita
- Grade A Reversal
- Heaven · Doizaki Gen
- An Emblem Dedicated To You · Nakagawa Akiko
- Fueled: The Man They Called "Pirate" · Jisaku Koka
- Midnight Diner 2 · Master
- Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories · Master
- Natsumi's Firefly · Sakakiyama
- Hibana: Spark
- Botchan · Madonna’s father
- Godan · Takao Anjo
- Koinaka · Hirotoshi Serizawa
- The Emperor's Cook
- Midnight Diner · Master
- Climbing to Spring · Isao Nagamine
- Hello Life from 55
- Villiany Ganbo · Gen Koshimizu
- The End of Summer · Shingo Kosugi
- Woman · Uesugi Kentaro
- Trembling Cow
- Leaving on the 15th Spring · Toshiharu Nakazato
- The Great Passage · Kohei Araki
- Kyokuhoku Rhapsody · Masashi Sera
- Kyokuhoku Rhapsody
- Mitsuaki Iwago's World “Cats” Travelogue · Self
- Carnation · Zensaku Ohara
- The Castle of Sand
- The Egoists · Kazuyuki Ninomiya
- The Marriage Counselor · Syogo Yanagisawa, Creator
- Sketches of Kaitan City · Ryuzo Higa
- Abraxas
- A Crowd of Three
- Haru's Journey · Kinoshita
- Boys on the Run · Suzuki san
- News Sokuho wa Nagareta
- Midnight Diner · Master
- Kamui · Hanbei
- The Sun in Kurobe · Kunpei Takiyama
- Then Summer Came
- Vacation · Toru Hirai
- Double Trouble
- Tokyo Towers: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad · Oton
- The Blossoming of Etsuko Kamiya · Yasutada Kamiya