Kaoru Kobayashi

Acting

Born: 1951-09-04 in Kyōto, Kyōto Prefecture, 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.

Acting

Princess Mononoke

Jikobo (voice)

A Crowd of Three

Tokyo Towers: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad

Oton

The Funeral

Inose

Tales from Earthsea

The King (voice)

Kamui

Hanbei

Kubi

Tokugawa Ieyasu

Vacation

Toru Hirai

Quill: The Life of a Guide Dog

Mitsuru Watanabe

Boys on the Run

Suzuki san

Secret

Heisuke Sugita

Haru's Journey

Kinoshita

The Boy and the Heron

Noble Pelican (voice)

Yes, I Can't Swim

Professor Kamoshita

And Then

Tsunejiro Hiraoka

Coquille

Tatsuya Urayama

The Great Passage

Kohei Araki

The Blossoming of Etsuko Kamiya

Yasutada Kamiya

Ballad of Orin

Torazo

The End of Summer

Shingo Kosugi

Leaving on the 15th Spring

Toshiharu Nakazato

Baian the Assassin, M.D.: Part 2

For Business

Miyabi Sakuramiya

Bakayaro! I'm Plenty Mad

Shigeru Kosaka (Episode 4)

Winter Rose

Giichi Wataguchi

The Last U-Boat

Tatsumi - Fregattenkapitän

Untamagiru

Giru

The Washing Machine

Taiji Ogami

Trapped Balloon

Shigezo Kojima

The Yin Yang Master Zero

Fujiwara Yosuke

Dr. Coto's Clinic

Shoichi Hoshino

The Egoists

Kazuyuki Ninomiya

Climbing to Spring

Isao Nagamine

Female

Old man

Midnight Diner

Master

The Way of Osaka Financing 1

Sketches of Kaitan City

Ryuzo Higa

Paradise View

Reishu Goya

Tsugaru Lacquer Girl

Promised Land

Botchan

Madonna’s father

Kiseki: Sobito of That Day

Seiichi Morita

Call from Darkness

Tatsuo Tamura

Hear the Wind Sing

Midnight Diner 2

Master

The Black House

Love and Action in Osaka

Fueled: The Man They Called "Pirate"

Jisaku Koka

Natsumi's Firefly

Sakakiyama

An Emblem Dedicated To You

Nakagawa Akiko

Abraxas

Lear on the Shore

Mukoku

Shozo Yatabe

The Dropout

Miura

The Miracles of the Namiya General Store

Takeo Matsuoka

The Tomb & the Divorce

Yoshinori Ishino

Chibusa

Eighteen Years, to the Sea

Eisuke Morimoto

Twilight of the Cockroaches

Saitô (voice)

His Lost Name

Tetsuro

The Wangan Highway

Nakamura

The Island of Cats

Iwao

Kyokuhoku Rhapsody

Masashi Sera

Love Letter

Tetsushi Kamiya

Hong Kong Paradise

Hachirou Ooishi

The Second Love

Hideo Hyuga

Then Summer Came

Uneasy Encounters

The Sea of Genkai

Shimanto River

Ghiblies: Episode 2

Toshi-chan (Voice)

We Made a Beautiful Bouquet

Hirotaro Yamane

Arc

Rihito

Double Trouble

Like Asura

Takao Satomi

The Miracle of Crybaby Shottan

Oboe no Nai Satsujin

Sham

Independence of Japan

The Last Blossom

Akutsu (1986) (voice)

Ten Dark Women

Gubijinsô: Maboroshi no ai ni hateta murasaki no onna!

A Melody for My Father

Princess Mononoke

Jikobo (voice)

A Crowd of Three

Tokyo Towers: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad

Oton

The Funeral

Inose

Tales from Earthsea

The King (voice)

Kamui

Hanbei

Kubi

Tokugawa Ieyasu

Vacation

Toru Hirai

Quill: The Life of a Guide Dog

Mitsuru Watanabe

Boys on the Run

Suzuki san

Secret

Heisuke Sugita

Haru's Journey

Kinoshita

The Boy and the Heron

Noble Pelican (voice)

Yes, I Can't Swim

Professor Kamoshita

And Then

Tsunejiro Hiraoka

Coquille

Tatsuya Urayama

The Great Passage

Kohei Araki

The Blossoming of Etsuko Kamiya

Yasutada Kamiya

Ballad of Orin

Torazo

The End of Summer

Shingo Kosugi

Leaving on the 15th Spring

Toshiharu Nakazato

Baian the Assassin, M.D.: Part 2

For Business

Miyabi Sakuramiya

Bakayaro! I'm Plenty Mad

Shigeru Kosaka (Episode 4)

Winter Rose

Giichi Wataguchi

The Last U-Boat

Tatsumi - Fregattenkapitän

Untamagiru

Giru

The Washing Machine

Taiji Ogami

Trapped Balloon

Shigezo Kojima

The Yin Yang Master Zero

Fujiwara Yosuke

Dr. Coto's Clinic

Shoichi Hoshino

The Egoists

Kazuyuki Ninomiya

Climbing to Spring

Isao Nagamine

Female

Old man

Midnight Diner

Master

The Way of Osaka Financing 1

Sketches of Kaitan City

Ryuzo Higa

Paradise View

Reishu Goya

Tsugaru Lacquer Girl

Promised Land

Botchan

Madonna’s father

Kiseki: Sobito of That Day

Seiichi Morita

Call from Darkness

Tatsuo Tamura

Hear the Wind Sing

Midnight Diner 2

Master

The Black House

Love and Action in Osaka

Fueled: The Man They Called "Pirate"

Jisaku Koka

Natsumi's Firefly

Sakakiyama

An Emblem Dedicated To You

Nakagawa Akiko

Abraxas

Lear on the Shore

Mukoku

Shozo Yatabe

The Dropout

Miura

The Miracles of the Namiya General Store

Takeo Matsuoka

The Tomb & the Divorce

Yoshinori Ishino

Chibusa

Eighteen Years, to the Sea

Eisuke Morimoto

Twilight of the Cockroaches

Saitô (voice)

His Lost Name

Tetsuro

The Wangan Highway

Nakamura

The Island of Cats

Iwao

Kyokuhoku Rhapsody

Masashi Sera

Love Letter

Tetsushi Kamiya

Hong Kong Paradise

Hachirou Ooishi

The Second Love

Hideo Hyuga

Then Summer Came

Uneasy Encounters

The Sea of Genkai

Shimanto River

Ghiblies: Episode 2

Toshi-chan (Voice)

We Made a Beautiful Bouquet

Hirotaro Yamane

Arc

Rihito

Double Trouble

Like Asura

Takao Satomi

The Miracle of Crybaby Shottan

Oboe no Nai Satsujin

Sham

Independence of Japan

The Last Blossom

Akutsu (1986) (voice)

Ten Dark Women

Gubijinsô: Maboroshi no ai ni hateta murasaki no onna!

A Melody for My Father