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Kaoru Kobayashi

Kaoru Kobayashi

Acting · Born 1951-09-04 (age 75) · Kyōto, Kyōto Prefecture, Japan

58 movies · 38 TV shows

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

Solomon's Perjury
IMDb7.7

Solomon's Perjury

2021
Princess Mononoke
IMDb8.3

Princess Mononoke

1997
Mitsuaki Iwago's World “Cats” Travelogue
IMDb9.3

Mitsuaki Iwago's World “Cats” Travelogue

2012
The Boy and the Heron
IMDb7.4

The Boy and the Heron

2023
Dr. Coto's Clinic
IMDb8.7

Dr. Coto's Clinic

2003
Midnight Diner
IMDb8.2

Midnight Diner

2009
Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories
IMDb7.9

Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories

2016
Ten urara
0

Ten urara

1998
The Tiger and Her Wings
IMDb8.3

The Tiger and Her Wings

2024
Carnation
IMDb8.1

Carnation

2011
THE DAYS
IMDb7.7

THE DAYS

2023
Tales from Earthsea
IMDb6.5

Tales from Earthsea

2006
The Marriage Counselor
IMDb8.5

The Marriage Counselor

2011
Toge no Gunzo
0

Toge no Gunzo

1982
Hibana: Spark
IMDb8.2

Hibana: Spark

2016
We Made a Beautiful Bouquet
IMDb7.7

We Made a Beautiful Bouquet

2021
Woman
IMDb7.5

Woman

2013
The Private Detective Mike
IMDb8.5

The Private Detective Mike

2002
Fixer
IMDb8.4

Fixer

2023
Reach Beyond the Blue Sky
IMDb7.3

Reach Beyond the Blue Sky

2021
The Emperor's Cook
IMDb7.6

The Emperor's Cook

2015
Top League
IMDb7.8

Top League

2019
Grade A Reversal
IMDb7.0

Grade A Reversal

2017
Worry Not, She's the Boss
IMDb7.5

Worry Not, She's the Boss

2023
1972 Fireflies on the Shore
IMDb8.3

1972 Fireflies on the Shore

2025
Villiany Ganbo
IMDb7.3

Villiany Ganbo

2014
Off the Record
IMDb7.8

Off the Record

2020
Call from Darkness
IMDb6.3

Call from Darkness

1981
Kotaki Brothers and Shikuhakku
IMDb8.8

Kotaki Brothers and Shikuhakku

2020
The Last Blossom
IMDb8.0

The Last Blossom

2025
Miracles
IMDb7.1

Miracles

2018
Hagetaka
IMDb7.0

Hagetaka

2018
The Miracles of the Namiya General Store
IMDb7.0

The Miracles of the Namiya General Store

2017
The Second Love
IMDb6.3

The Second Love

1983
News Sokuho wa Nagareta
0

News Sokuho wa Nagareta

2009
The Great White Tower
IMDb6.5

The Great White Tower

2019
Shrink: Psychiatrist Yowai
IMDb8.0

Shrink: Psychiatrist Yowai

2024
The Castle of Sand
IMDb7.0

The Castle of Sand

2011
Secret
IMDb6.9

Secret

1999
Heaven
IMDb7.0

Heaven

2017
Dr. Coto's Clinic
IMDb7.6

Dr. Coto's Clinic

2022
Koinaka
IMDb6.6

Koinaka

2015
Haru's Journey
IMDb6.6

Haru's Journey

2010
Ghiblies: Episode 2
IMDb7.0

Ghiblies: Episode 2

2002
Female
IMDb6.2

Female

2005
Sham
IMDb7.0

Sham

2025
Midnight Diner 2
IMDb7.5

Midnight Diner 2

2016
Untamagiru
IMDb4.6

Untamagiru

1989
Kubi
IMDb6.9

Kubi

2023
The Egoists
IMDb4.9

The Egoists

2011
Quill: The Life of a Guide Dog
IMDb7.0

Quill: The Life of a Guide Dog

2004
Iki no Iiyatsu
0

Iki no Iiyatsu

1987
The Funeral
IMDb7.2

The Funeral

1984
Winter Rose
IMDb6.5

Winter Rose

2022
For Business
IMDb8.0

For Business

1986
The Sea of Genkai
IMDb5.8

The Sea of Genkai

1976
Trembling Cow
IMDb8.0

Trembling Cow

2013
Paradise View
IMDb6.5

Paradise View

1985
Midnight Diner
IMDb7.7

Midnight Diner

2014
ふぞろいの林檎たち
IMDb6.0

ふぞろいの林檎たち

1983
Botchan
IMDb8.3

Botchan

2016
Like Asura
IMDb6.6

Like Asura

2003
The Tomb & the Divorce
0

The Tomb & the Divorce

1993
Tokyo Towers: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad
IMDb6.9

Tokyo Towers: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad

2007
The Great Passage
IMDb7.2

The Great Passage

2013
Ballad of Orin
IMDb7.2

Ballad of Orin

1977
Yes, I Can't Swim
IMDb6.3

Yes, I Can't Swim

2022
Love and Action in Osaka
IMDb5.2

Love and Action in Osaka

1988
Kamui
IMDb6.1

Kamui

2009
And Then
IMDb7.2

And Then

1985
Godan
IMDb5.0

Godan

2015
Then Summer Came
IMDb4.0

Then Summer Came

2008
Eighteen Years, to the Sea
IMDb6.7

Eighteen Years, to the Sea

1979
Climbing to Spring
IMDb8.4

Climbing to Spring

2014
Kiseki: Sobito of That Day
IMDb7.9

Kiseki: Sobito of That Day

2017
The Black House
IMDb6.1

The Black House

1999
His Lost Name
IMDb5.6

His Lost Name

2019
Sunflower on the Hill
0

Sunflower on the Hill

1993
Uneasy Encounters
IMDb8.0

Uneasy Encounters

1994
Hello Life from 55
IMDb8.0

Hello Life from 55

2014
The Wangan Highway
IMDb8.0

The Wangan Highway

1984
Boys on the Run
IMDb5.0

Boys on the Run

2010
Independence of Japan
0

Independence of Japan

2020
The Island of Cats
IMDb7.0

The Island of Cats

2019
The End of Summer
IMDb6.5

The End of Summer

2013
Fueled: The Man They Called "Pirate"
IMDb8.1

Fueled: The Man They Called "Pirate"

2016
Mukoku
IMDb6.8

Mukoku

2017
Twilight of the Cockroaches
IMDb6.2

Twilight of the Cockroaches

1987
The Dropout
IMDb6.4

The Dropout

1982
Le Secret
0

Le Secret

1999
Love Letter
IMDb7.8

Love Letter

1985
Kyokuhoku Rhapsody
0

Kyokuhoku Rhapsody

2013
A Crowd of Three
IMDb4.9

A Crowd of Three

2010
Natsumi's Firefly
IMDb6.1

Natsumi's Firefly

2016
Hear the Wind Sing
IMDb6.6

Hear the Wind Sing

1981
Baian the Assassin, M.D.: Part 2
IMDb7.8

Baian the Assassin, M.D.: Part 2

2023