Acting
Kaoru Kobayashi
Born September 4, 1951 · Kyōto, Kyōto Prefecture, Japan (age 74)
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 · 1997Princess Mononoke
★ 8.31997Movie
AdventureFantasy
The Boy and the Heron · 2023The Boy and the Heron
★ 7.42023Movie
AnimationFantasy
Tales from Earthsea · 2006Tales from Earthsea
★ 6.52006Movie
AnimationFantasy
We Made a Beautiful Bouquet · 2021We Made a Beautiful Bouquet
★ 7.82021Movie
RomanceDrama
Midnight Diner 2 · 2016Midnight Diner 2
★ 7.42016Movie
DramaComedy
Ghiblies: Episode 2 · 2002Ghiblies: Episode 2
★ 7.12002Movie
AnimationComedy
The Miracles of the Namiya General Store · 2017The Miracles of the Namiya General Store
★ 7.02017Movie
FantasyDrama
Kubi · 2023Kubi
★ 6.92023Movie
HistoryAction
Movies
Princess Mononoke · 1997Princess Mononoke
★ 8.31997Movie
AdventureFantasy
The Boy and the Heron · 2023The Boy and the Heron
★ 7.42023Movie
AnimationFantasy
Tales from Earthsea · 2006Tales from Earthsea
★ 6.52006Movie
AnimationFantasy
We Made a Beautiful Bouquet · 2021We Made a Beautiful Bouquet
★ 7.82021Movie
RomanceDrama
Midnight Diner 2 · 2016Midnight Diner 2
★ 7.42016Movie
DramaComedy
Ghiblies: Episode 2 · 2002Ghiblies: Episode 2
★ 7.12002Movie
AnimationComedy
The Miracles of the Namiya General Store · 2017The Miracles of the Namiya General Store
★ 7.02017Movie
FantasyDrama
Kubi · 2023Kubi
★ 6.92023Movie
HistoryAction
Tokyo Towers: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad · 2007Tokyo Towers: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad
★ 6.92007Movie
Drama
Untamagiru · 1989Untamagiru
★ 4.61989Movie
DramaComedy
Secret · 1999Secret
★ 6.91999Movie
DramaFantasy
The Funeral · 1984The Funeral
★ 7.11984Movie
ComedyDrama
Ballad of Orin · 1977Ballad of Orin
★ 7.11977Movie
Drama
Uneasy Encounters · 1994Uneasy Encounters
★ 8.01994Movie
ComedyHorror
The Tomb & the Divorce · 1993The Tomb & the Divorce
1993Movie
Comedy
The Egoists · 2011The Egoists
★ 4.92011Movie
DramaRomance
Sham · 2025Sham
★ 7.62025Movie
DramaThriller
Le Secret · 1999Le Secret
1999Movie
DramaFantasy
Twilight of the Cockroaches · 1987Twilight of the Cockroaches
★ 6.21987Movie
FantasyDrama
Midnight Diner · 2014Midnight Diner
★ 7.62014Movie
Drama
Dr. Coto's Clinic · 2022Dr. Coto's Clinic
★ 7.62022Movie
Drama
The Yin Yang Master Zero · 2024The Yin Yang Master Zero
★ 6.22024Movie
FantasyHistory
Kamui · 2009Kamui
★ 6.12009Movie
DramaAction
Quill: The Life of a Guide Dog · 2004Quill: The Life of a Guide Dog
★ 6.92004Movie
Drama
TV Shows
Mitsuaki Iwago's World “Cats” Travelogue · 2012Mitsuaki Iwago's World “Cats” Travelogue
★ 9.32012Series
Documentary
Heaven · 2017Heaven
★ 7.02017Series
MysteryDrama
Dr. Coto's Clinic · 2003Dr. Coto's Clinic
★ 8.72003Series
Drama
Midnight Diner · 2009Midnight Diner
★ 8.22009Series
DramaComedy
Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories · 2016Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories
★ 7.92016Series
Drama
The Tiger and Her Wings · 2024The Tiger and Her Wings
★ 8.32024Series
Drama
The Private Detective Mike · 2002The Private Detective Mike
★ 8.52002Series
Crime
Carnation · 2011Carnation
★ 8.12011Series
Drama
THE DAYS · 2023THE DAYS
★ 7.82023Series
DramaCrime
Reach Beyond the Blue Sky · 2021Reach Beyond the Blue Sky
★ 7.32021Series
Drama
Fixer · 2023Fixer
★ 8.62023Series
DramaCrime
The Great White Tower · 2019The Great White Tower
★ 6.52019Series
DramaMystery
Ten urara · 1998Ten urara
1998Series
DramaFamily
Grade A Reversal · 2017Grade A Reversal
2017Series
FamilyComedy
Woman · 2013Woman
★ 7.52013Series
DramaFamily
Hibana: Spark · 2016Hibana: Spark
★ 8.22016Series
Drama
The Emperor's Cook · 2015The Emperor's Cook
★ 7.42015Series
Drama
Toge no Gunzo · 1982Toge no Gunzo
1982Series
Drama
Koinaka · 2015Koinaka
★ 6.62015Series
Drama
Off the Record · 2020Off the Record
★ 7.82020Series
Drama
Hagetaka · 2018Hagetaka
★ 7.02018Series
Drama
Miracles · 2018Miracles
★ 6.62018Series
ComedyDrama
ふぞろいの林檎たち · 1983ふぞろいの林檎たち
★ 6.01983Series
Iki no Iiyatsu · 1987Iki no Iiyatsu
1987Series
Drama