
Kaoru Kobayashi
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.
Filmography

深夜食堂 6
2026 · 10.0

Abraxas
2010 · 10.0

Chibusa
1993 · 9.0

Kotaki Brothers and Shikuhakku
2020 · 8.8

Dr. Coto's Clinic
2003 · 8.7

The Tiger and Her Wings
2024 · 8.5

The Private Detective Mike
2002 · 8.5

The Marriage Counselor
2011 · 8.5

Solomon's Perjury
2021 · 8.4

Climbing to Spring
2014 · 8.4

Princess Mononoke
1997 · 8.3

Fixer
2023 · 8.3

1972 Fireflies on the Shore
2025 · 8.3

Trembling Cow
2013 · 8.3

Botchan
2016 · 8.3

Midnight Diner
2009 · 8.2

Carnation
2011 · 8.2

Hibana: Spark
2016 · 8.2

Godan
2015 · 8.2

Shrink: Psychiatrist Yowai
2024 · 8.2

The Great White Tower
2019 · 8.0

The Last Blossom
2025 · 8.0

Uneasy Encounters
1994 · 8.0

Hello Life from 55
2014 · 8.0

For Business
1986 · 8.0

Double Trouble
2008 · 8.0

Bakayaro! I'm Plenty Mad
1988 · 8.0

The Wangan Highway
1984 · 8.0

Trapped Balloon
2023 · 8.0

Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories
2016 · 7.9

Kiseki: Sobito of That Day
2017 · 7.9

Off the Record
2020 · 7.8

Top League
2019 · 7.8

Fueled: The Man They Called "Pirate"
2016 · 7.8

Love Letter
1985 · 7.8

Baian the Assassin, M.D.: Part 2
2023 · 7.8

THE DAYS
2023 · 7.7

We Made a Beautiful Bouquet
2021 · 7.7

Midnight Diner
2014 · 7.7

The Emperor's Cook
2015 · 7.6

Dr. Coto's Clinic
2022 · 7.6

Midnight Diner 2
2016 · 7.6

The Blossoming of Etsuko Kamiya
2006 · 7.6

Coquille
1999 · 7.6

Woman
2013 · 7.5

Worry Not, She's the Boss
2023 · 7.5

Hong Kong Paradise
1990 · 7.5

The Boy and the Heron
2023 · 7.4

Reach Beyond the Blue Sky
2021 · 7.3

Villiany Ganbo
2014 · 7.3

The Funeral
1984 · 7.2

Ballad of Orin
1977 · 7.2

The Great Passage
2013 · 7.2

And Then
1985 · 7.2

Miracles
2018 · 7.1

Quill: The Life of a Guide Dog
2004 · 7.1

Heaven
2017 · 7.0

Hagetaka
2018 · 7.0

Grade A Reversal
2017 · 7.0

Ghiblies: Episode 2
2002 · 7.0

The Castle of Sand
2011 · 7.0

The Miracles of the Namiya General Store
2017 · 7.0

Sham
2025 · 7.0

The Island of Cats
2019 · 7.0

The Miracle of Crybaby Shottan
2018 · 7.0

Oboe no Nai Satsujin
2025 · 7.0

Vacation
2008 · 7.0

The Washing Machine
1999 · 7.0

Kubi
2023 · 6.9

Tokyo Towers: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad
2007 · 6.9

Secret
1999 · 6.9

Mukoku
2017 · 6.8

Shimanto River
1991 · 6.8

Eighteen Years, to the Sea
1979 · 6.7

Koinaka
2015 · 6.6

Haru's Journey
2010 · 6.6

Arc
2021 · 6.6

Like Asura
2003 · 6.6

Hear the Wind Sing
1981 · 6.6

Leaving on the 15th Spring
2013 · 6.6

Tales from Earthsea
2006 · 6.5

Paradise View
1985 · 6.5

Winter Rose
2022 · 6.5

The End of Summer
2013 · 6.5

The Dropout
1982 · 6.4

Lear on the Shore
2017 · 6.4

Call from Darkness
1981 · 6.3

The Second Love
1983 · 6.3

Twilight of the Cockroaches
1987 · 6.2

The Yin Yang Master Zero
2024 · 6.2

Female
2005 · 6.2

Kamui
2009 · 6.1

The Black House
1999 · 6.1

Natsumi's Firefly
2016 · 6.1

Yes, I Can't Swim
2022 · 6.1

ふぞろいの林檎たち
1983 · 6.0
ナニワ金融道
1996 · 6.0

Tsugaru Lacquer Girl
2023 · 6.0

Promised Land
2024 · 6.0

The Sea of Genkai
1976 · 5.8

The Last U-Boat
1993 · 5.7

His Lost Name
2019 · 5.6

Sketches of Kaitan City
2010 · 5.4

Love and Action in Osaka
1988 · 5.2

Boys on the Run
2010 · 5.0

The Egoists
2011 · 4.9

A Crowd of Three
2010 · 4.9

Untamagiru
1989 · 4.6

An Emblem Dedicated To You
2017 · 4.5

Then Summer Came
2008 · 4.0

Ten urara
1998 · 0.0

Toge no Gunzo
1982 · 0.0

Iki no Iiyatsu
1987 · 0.0

News Sokuho wa Nagareta
2009 · 0.0

Sunflower on the Hill
1993 · 0.0
The Sun in Kurobe
2009 · 0.0

Kyokuhoku Rhapsody
2013 · 0.0

憶えのない殺人
2025 · 0.0
Nikutai no shokei
1982 · 0.0

The Tomb & the Divorce
1993 · 0.0

Kyokuhoku Rhapsody
2013 · 0.0

Le Secret
1999 · 0.0

Independence of Japan
2020 · 0.0
Gubijinsô: Maboroshi no ai ni hateta murasaki no onna!
1984 · 0.0

Ten Dark Women
2002 · 0.0

A Melody for My Father
2005 · 0.0