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Kaoru Kobayashi

Kyōto, Kyōto Prefecture, Japan

Gender

Male

Birthday

1951-09-04

Popularity

2.5

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.

Movie Credits

Princess Mononoke

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8.3

1997

Princess Mononoke

A Crowd of Three

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4.9

2010

A Crowd of Three

Tokyo Towers: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad

‌

7.0

2007

Tokyo Towers: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad

The Funeral

‌

7.1

1984

The Funeral

Tales from Earthsea

‌

6.5

2006

Tales from Earthsea

Kamui

‌

6.1

2009

Kamui

Kubi

‌

7.0

2023

Kubi

Vacation

‌

7.0

2008

Vacation

Quill: The Life of a Guide Dog

‌

6.8

2004

Quill: The Life of a Guide Dog

Boys on the Run

‌

5.0

2010

Boys on the Run

Secret

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6.8

1999

Secret

Haru's Journey

‌

6.5

2010

Haru's Journey

The Boy and the Heron

‌

7.4

2023

The Boy and the Heron

Yes, I Can't Swim

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6.3

2022

Yes, I Can't Swim

And Then

‌

7.0

1985

And Then

Coquille

‌

7.8

1999

Coquille

The Great Passage

‌

7.3

2013

The Great Passage

The Blossoming of Etsuko Kamiya

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7.6

2006

The Blossoming of Etsuko Kamiya

Ballad of Orin

‌

7.1

1977

Ballad of Orin

The End of Summer

‌

6.5

2013

The End of Summer

Leaving on the 15th Spring

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6.6

2013

Leaving on the 15th Spring

Baian the Assassin, M.D.: Part 2

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8.2

2023

Baian the Assassin, M.D.: Part 2

For Business

‌

0.0

1986

For Business

Bakayaro! I'm Plenty Mad

‌

7.0

1988

Bakayaro! I'm Plenty Mad

Winter Rose

‌

5.0

2022

Winter Rose

The Last U-Boat

‌

5.4

1993

The Last U-Boat

Untamagiru

‌

3.8

1989

Untamagiru

The Washing Machine

‌

0.0

1999

The Washing Machine

Trapped Balloon

‌

0.0

2023

Trapped Balloon

The Yin Yang Master Zero

‌

5.4

2024

The Yin Yang Master Zero

Dr. Coto's Clinic

‌

7.6

2022

Dr. Coto's Clinic

The Egoists

‌

4.1

2011

The Egoists

Climbing to Spring

‌

8.3

2014

Climbing to Spring

Female

‌

5.6

2005

Female

Midnight Diner

‌

7.6

2014

Midnight Diner

The Way of Osaka Financing 1

‌

6.0

1996

The Way of Osaka Financing 1

Sketches of Kaitan City

‌

5.4

2010

Sketches of Kaitan City

Paradise View

‌

5.3

1985

Paradise View

Tsugaru Lacquer Girl

‌

6.0

2023

Tsugaru Lacquer Girl

Promised Land

‌

6.0

2024

Promised Land

Botchan

‌

8.0

2016

Botchan

Kiseki: Sobito of That Day

‌

7.9

2017

Kiseki: Sobito of That Day

Call from Darkness

‌

5.7

1981

Call from Darkness

Hear the Wind Sing

‌

6.0

1981

Hear the Wind Sing

Midnight Diner 2

‌

7.4

2016

Midnight Diner 2

The Black House

‌

6.0

1999

The Black House

Love and Action in Osaka

‌

4.8

1988

Love and Action in Osaka

Fueled: The Man They Called "Pirate"

‌

7.8

2016

Fueled: The Man They Called "Pirate"

Natsumi's Firefly

‌

6.2

2016

Natsumi's Firefly

An Emblem Dedicated To You

‌

3.0

2017

An Emblem Dedicated To You

Abraxas

‌

10.0

2010

Abraxas

Lear on the Shore

‌

6.2

2017

Lear on the Shore

Mukoku

‌

6.2

2017

Mukoku

The Dropout

‌

7.0

1982

The Dropout

The Miracles of the Namiya General Store

‌

7.0

2017

The Miracles of the Namiya General Store

The Tomb & the Divorce

‌

0.0

1993

The Tomb & the Divorce

Chibusa

‌

0.0

1993

Chibusa

Eighteen Years, to the Sea

‌

6.5

1979

Eighteen Years, to the Sea

Twilight of the Cockroaches

‌

5.8

1987

Twilight of the Cockroaches

His Lost Name

‌

5.6

2019

His Lost Name

The Wangan Highway

‌

0.0

1984

The Wangan Highway

The Island of Cats

‌

6.9

2019

The Island of Cats

Kyokuhoku Rhapsody

‌

0.0

2013

Kyokuhoku Rhapsody

Love Letter

‌

7.9

1985

Love Letter

Hong Kong Paradise

‌

5.0

1990

Hong Kong Paradise

The Second Love

‌

5.5

1983

The Second Love

Then Summer Came

‌

4.0

2008

Then Summer Came

Uneasy Encounters

‌

0.0

1994

Uneasy Encounters

The Sea of Genkai

‌

5.0

1976

The Sea of Genkai

Shimanto River

‌

6.0

1991

Shimanto River

Ghiblies: Episode 2

‌

7.0

2002

Ghiblies: Episode 2

We Made a Beautiful Bouquet

‌

7.6

2021

We Made a Beautiful Bouquet

Arc

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6.4

2021

Arc

Double Trouble

‌

8.0

2008

Double Trouble

Like Asura

‌

6.5

2003

Like Asura

The Miracle of Crybaby Shottan

‌

7.0

2018

The Miracle of Crybaby Shottan

Oboe no Nai Satsujin

‌

0.0

2025

Oboe no Nai Satsujin

Sham

‌

9.0

2025

Sham

Independence of Japan

‌

0.0

2020

Independence of Japan

The Last Blossom

‌

0.0

2025

The Last Blossom

Ten Dark Women

‌

0.0

2002

Ten Dark Women

Gubijinsô: Maboroshi no ai ni hateta murasaki no onna!

‌

0.0

1984

Gubijinsô: Maboroshi no ai ni hateta murasaki no onna!

Castle of Sand

‌

0.0

2011

Castle of Sand

A Melody for My Father

‌

0.0

2005

A Melody for My Father

Tv Credits

Toge no Gunzo

‌

0.0

1982

Toge no Gunzo

Kotaki Brothers and Shikuhakku

‌

8.8

2020

Kotaki Brothers and Shikuhakku

Top League

‌

0.0

2019

Top League

The Castle of Sand

‌

7.0

2011

The Castle of Sand

Hello life from 55

‌

8.0

2014

Hello life from 55

Kyokuhoku Rhapsody

‌

0.0

2013

Kyokuhoku Rhapsody

Fixer

‌

8.5

2023

Fixer

Midnight Diner

‌

8.1

2009

Midnight Diner

The Private Detective Mike

‌

8.4

2002

The Private Detective Mike

Solomon's Perjury

‌

7.2

2021

Solomon's Perjury

Villiany Ganbo

‌

7.3

2014

Villiany Ganbo

News Sokuho wa Nagareta

‌

0.0

2009

News Sokuho wa Nagareta

The Marriage Counselor

‌

8.5

2011

The Marriage Counselor

The Sun in Kurobe

‌

0.0

2009

The Sun in Kurobe

Carnation

‌

8.2

2011

Carnation

Grade A Reversal

‌

0.0

2017

Grade A Reversal

Heaven

‌

6.3

2017

Heaven

Worry Not, She's the Boss

‌

7.5

2023

Worry Not, She's the Boss

Hagetaka

‌

0.0

2018

Hagetaka

ふぞろいの林檎たち

‌

6.0

1983

ふぞろいの林檎たち

Iki no Iiyatsu

‌

0.0

1987

Iki no Iiyatsu

The Tiger and Her Wings

‌

8.0

2024

The Tiger and Her Wings

Miracles

‌

6.3

2018

Miracles

Ten urara

‌

0.0

1998

Ten urara

Koinaka

‌

6.6

2015

Koinaka

Woman

‌

7.4

2013

Woman

ナニワ金融道

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6.0

1996

ナニワ金融道

Dr. Coto's Clinic

‌

8.6

2003

Dr. Coto's Clinic

Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories

‌

7.8

2016

Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories

Off the Record

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8.0

2020

Off the Record

THE DAYS

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7.8

2023

THE DAYS

Hibana: Spark

‌

8.3

2016

Hibana: Spark

Godan

‌

5.0

2015

Godan

Trembling Cow

‌

0.0

2013

Trembling Cow

Shrink: Psychiatrist Yowai

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7.8

2024

Shrink: Psychiatrist Yowai

Sunflower on the Hill

‌

0.0

1993

Sunflower on the Hill

Reach Beyond the Blue Sky

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7.3

2021

Reach Beyond the Blue Sky

The Great White Tower

‌

6.5

2019

The Great White Tower

Mitsuaki Iwago's World “Cats” Travelogue

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9.3

2012

Mitsuaki Iwago's World “Cats” Travelogue

The Emperor's Cook

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7.4

2015

The Emperor's Cook

1972 Fireflies on the Shore

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0.0

2025

1972 Fireflies on the Shore