Yukiko Kobayashi

Acting

Yukiko Kobayashi

Born October 6, 1946 · Tokyo, Japan (age 79)

Yukiko Kobayashi (小林夕岐子 Kobayashi Yukiko) is a former Japanese actress. She made her acting debut in Ishiro Honda's Oyome ni Oide in 1966, and went on to appear in two of the director's tokusatsu films for Toho, Destroy All Monsters in 1968 and Space Amoeba in 1970. Kobayashi also played the title role in The Vampire Doll, the first entry in director Michio Yamamoto's Bloodthirsty Trilogy.

Known For

Destroy All MonstersDestroy All Monsters · 1968
Destroy All Monsters
6.91968
MovieScience FictionAction
At the turn of the century, all of the Earth's monsters have been rounded up and kept safely on Monsterland. Chaos erupts when a race of she-aliens known as the Kilaaks unleash the monsters across the world.
Space AmoebaSpace Amoeba · 1970
Space Amoeba
6.41970
MovieScience FictionAdventure
When a space probe crash-lands on a far-flung Pacific atoll, the craft's alien stowaways decide to take over their new world one creature at a time. Soon, the parasitic life forms latch onto three indigenous critters -- a squid, a crab and a snapping turtle -- and transform them into colossal mutant monsters.
Throw Away Your Books, Rally in the StreetsThrow Away Your Books, Rally in the Streets · 1971
Throw Away Your Books, Rally in the Streets
7.41971
MovieDrama
An experimental, psychedelic odyssey through Japanese subculture experienced via the eyes of a disillusioned young man, who must contend with intense familial dysfunction, psychosexual alienation, and existentialist malaise.
The Great Buddha ArrivalThe Great Buddha Arrival · 2018
The Great Buddha Arrival
6.02018
MovieFantasyScience Fiction
An all-star reboot of the lost classic 1934 film, The Giant Buddha Statue's Travel Through The Country, made with the cooperation of director Yoshiro Edamasa's grandson. From Japan, a modern kaiju story based on what may be the first kaiju film.
Come Marry MeCome Marry Me · 1966
Come Marry Me
7.01966
MovieRomanceComedy
Masako is a humble waitress who has a chance encounter with playboy Tamotsu. With the aid of his sister, Tamotsu seeks to win Masako's affection despite the disapproval of his wealthy parents and Masako's own feelings towards the working-class cabbie Noro.
The Vampire DollThe Vampire Doll · 1970
The Vampire Doll
6.91970
MovieHorrorMystery
A young man goes missing after visiting his girlfriend's isolated country home. His sister and her boyfriend trace him to the creepy mansion, but their search becomes perilous when they uncover a gruesome family history.
Young Guy in RioYoung Guy in Rio · 1968
Young Guy in Rio
6.01968
Movie
Yuzo Kayama is captain of the Fencing team and visits Brazil to work in the shipyards with his professor. There he meets his beautiful daughter (Mie Nakao) and a tour guide (Yuriko Hoshi), but his work and his band, The Ranchers, keep him busy.
Konto 55: Mankind's WeaknessesKonto 55: Mankind's Weaknesses · 1969
Konto 55: Mankind's Weaknesses
1969
Movie
A Toho film featuring the comedy duo Konto 55, (コント55号), comprised of comedians Kinichi Hagimoto and Jiro Sakagami.

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