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Kaoru Kobayashi is a Japanese actor born in Kyoto. He won the award for best actor at the 30th Yokohama Film Festival and the award for the best-supporting actor at the 8th Yokohama Film Festival for Sorobanzuku.
Born
Tuesday, 04 September 1951
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Kubi | Ieyasu Tokugawa / Tokugawa Ieyasu | 2023 |
| The Boy and the Heron | Old Pelican / Noble Pelican (voice) | 2023 |
| The Days | Furuya | 2023 |
| Seiten wo Tsuke | Ichiroemon Shibusawa | 2021 |
| We Made a Beautiful Bouquet | Hirotaro Yamane | 2021 |
| The Big White Tower | Mataichi Zaizen | 2019 |
| The Island of Cats | Iwao | 2019 |
| His Lost Name | Tetsuro | 2019 |
| Miracles | Shun Samejima | 2018 |
| The Miracle of Crybaby Shottan | Mamoru Fujita | 2018 |
Actor Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Kubi | Ieyasu Tokugawa / Tokugawa Ieyasu | 2023 |
| The Boy and the Heron | Old Pelican / Noble Pelican (voice) | 2023 |
| The Days | Furuya | 2023 |
| Seiten wo Tsuke | Ichiroemon Shibusawa | 2021 |
| We Made a Beautiful Bouquet | Hirotaro Yamane | 2021 |
| The Big White Tower | Mataichi Zaizen | 2019 |
| The Island of Cats | Iwao | 2019 |
| His Lost Name | Tetsuro | 2019 |
| Miracles | Shun Samejima | 2018 |
| The Miracle of Crybaby Shottan | Mamoru Fujita | 2018 |
| The Miracles of the Namiya General Store | Takeo Matsuoka | 2017 |
| Lear on the Shore | 2017 | |
| Mukoku | Shozo / Shozo Yatabe | 2017 |
| Kiseki: Sobito of That Day | Dad / Seiichi Morita | 2017 |
| Rakuen | Hajime Doisaki | 2017 |
| Fueled: The Man They Called 'Pirate' | Jisaku Koka | 2016 |
| Midnight Diner 2 | Master | 2016 |
| Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories | Master | 2016 |
| Natsumi's Firefly | Sakakiyama, Ungets / Sakakiyama | 2016 |
| Hibana | Watanabe | 2016 |
| The Emperor's Cook | Kamaichi Usami | 2015 |
| Midnight Diner | Master | 2015 |
| Haru wo seotte | Isao Nagamine | 2014 |
| Gokuaku Gambo | Gen Koshimizu / Koshimizu Gen | 2014 |
| The End of Summer | Shingo / Shingo Kosugi | 2013 |
| Woman | Kentaro / Uesugi Kentaro | 2013 |
| Leaving on the 15th Spring | Toshiharu Nakazato | 2013 |
| The Great Passage | Kouhei Araki / Kohei Araki | 2013 |
| The Egoists | Kazuyuki Ninomiya | 2011 |
| The Marriage Counselor | Syogo Yanagisawa | 2011 |
| Abraxas | 2010 | |
| Sketches of Kaitan City | Ryuzo Hika / Ryuzo Higa | 2010 |
| A Crowd of Three | 2010 | |
| Haru's Journey | Kinoshita (the Sailor) / Kinoshita | 2010 |
| Boys on the Run | Suzuki san | 2010 |
| Midnight Diner | Master | 2009 |
| Kamui Gaiden | Hanbei | 2009 |
| The Penetrators/The Sun in Kurobe | Kunpei Takiyama | 2009 |
| Then Summer Came | Toru | 2008 |
| Vacation | Toru Hirai | 2008 |
| VS Arashi | Self | 2008 |
| Tokyo Tower: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad | Nakagawa / Oton | 2007 |
| Kamiya Etsuko no seishun | Yasutada Kamiya / Yasutada | 2006 |
| Tales from Earthsea | The King (voice) / The King | 2006 |
| Female | Old man (segment "Tamamushi") | 2005 |
| Quill: The Life of a Guide Dog | Mitsuru Watanabe / Watanabe Mitsuru | 2004 |
| Like Asura | Takao Satomi | 2003 |
| Ghiblies: Episode 2 | Toshi-chan | 2002 |
| The Black House | 1999 | |
| Himitsu | Heisuke / Husband and father / Heisuke Sugita | 1999 |
| Coquille | Tatsuya Urayama | 1999 |
| Princess Mononoke | Jiko-bô / Jikobo (voice) | 1997 |
| Uneasy Encounters | 1994 | |
| The Last U-Boat | Tatsumi - Fregattenkapitän | 1993 |
| Untama giru | Giru | 1989 |
| Getting Blue in Color | Futoshi Miike | 1988 |
| Bakayaro! I'm Plenty Mad | Shigeru Kosaka (Episode 4) | 1988 |
| Twilight of the Cockroaches | Saitô | 1987 |
| For Business | Tenjin Sakuramiya / Miyabi Sakuramiya | 1986 |
| And Then | Tsunejiro Hiraoka | 1985 |
| Paradise View | Reishu Goya | 1985 |
| The Funeral | Inose | 1984 |
| The Second Love | Hideo Hyuga | 1983 |
| Yaju-deka | Miura | 1982 |
| Hear the Song of the Wind | Me | 1981 |
| Call from Darkness | Mikio Tamura / Tatsuo Tamura | 1981 |
| Jûhassai, umi e | Eisuke Morimoto | 1979 |
| Ballad of Orin | Torazo | 1977 |
| Genkai-nada | 1976 |
