Kaoru Kobayashi

1951 (75) • Acting

Born: 9/4/1951 (75) in Kyōto, Kyōto Prefecture, Japan

Known for: Acting

Kaoru Kobayashi

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

Princess Mononoke

83%

Jikobo (voice)

1997

THE DAYS

77%

Furuya

2023

Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories

79%

Master

2016

Midnight Diner

82%

Master

2009

Midnight Diner

77%

Master

2014

Kamui

61%

Hanbei

2009

The Emperor's Cook

76%

Unknown

2015

Quill: The Life of a Guide Dog

70%

Mitsuru Watanabe

2004

1972 Fireflies on the Shore

83%

Taiei Tamashiro

2025

The Last Blossom

81%

Akutsu (1986) (voice)

2025

Sham

70%

2025

Oboe no Nai Satsujin

70%

2025

Shrink: Psychiatrist Yowai

80%

仙川鶴一

2024

Promised Land

60%

2024

The Yin Yang Master Zero

62%

Fujiwara Yosuke

2024

The Tiger and Her Wings

83%

穗高重亲

2024

Kubi

69%

Tokugawa Ieyasu

2023

Tsugaru Lacquer Girl

60%

2023

Worry Not, She's the Boss

75%

Yamagami Tatsuo

2023

The Boy and the Heron

74%

Noble Pelican (voice)

2023

THE DAYS

77%

Furuya

2023

Fixer

84%

Ichiro Suzaki

2023

Baian the Assassin, M.D.: Part 2

78%

2023

Trapped Balloon

Shigezo Kojima

2023

Dr. Coto's Clinic

76%

Shoichi Hoshino

2022

Yes, I Can't Swim

63%

Professor Kamoshita

2022

Winter Rose

65%

Giichi Wataguchi

2022

Solomon's Perjury

77%

津崎正男

2021

Arc

66%

Rihito

2021

Reach Beyond the Blue Sky

73%

Shibusawa Ichiroemon [Eiichi's father]

2021

We Made a Beautiful Bouquet

77%

Hirotaro Yamane

2021

Independence of Japan

2020

Kotaki Brothers and Shikuhakku

88%

Kotaki Reiji

2020

Off the Record

78%

Noto Toru

2020

Top League

78%

Unknown

2019

The Great White Tower

65%

Mataichi Zaizen

2019