Kaoru Kobayashi

Full filmography

• 1972 Fireflies on the Shore (2025) as Taiei Tamashiro
• Sham (2025)
• The Last Blossom (2025) as Akutsu (1986) (voice)
• Oboe no Nai Satsujin (2025)
• The Tiger and Her Wings (2024) as 穗高重亲
• Shrink: Psychiatrist Yowai (2024) as 仙川鶴一
• The Yin Yang Master Zero (2024) as Fujiwara Yosuke
• Promised Land (2024)
• The Boy and the Heron (2023) as Noble Pelican (voice)
• Fixer (2023) as Ichiro Suzaki
• THE DAYS (2023) as Furuya
• Worry Not, She's the Boss (2023) as Yamagami Tatsuo
• Kubi (2023) as Tokugawa Ieyasu
• Baian the Assassin, M.D.: Part 2 (2023)
• Trapped Balloon (2023) as Shigezo Kojima
• Tsugaru Lacquer Girl (2023)
• Dr. Coto's Clinic (2022) as Shoichi Hoshino
• Winter Rose (2022) as Giichi Wataguchi
• Yes, I Can't Swim (2022) as Professor Kamoshita
• Reach Beyond the Blue Sky (2021) as Shibusawa Ichiroemon [Eiichi's father]
• We Made a Beautiful Bouquet (2021) as Hirotaro Yamane
• Solomon's Perjury (2021) as 津崎 正男
• Arc (2021) as Rihito
• Off the Record (2020) as Noto Toru
• Kotaki Brothers and Shikuhakku (2020) as Kotaki Reiji
• Independence of Japan (2020)
• The Great White Tower (2019) as Mataichi Zaizen
• Top League (2019)
• The Island of Cats (2019) as Iwao
• His Lost Name (2019) as Tetsuro
• Miracles (2018) as Shun Samejima
• Hagetaka (2018) as Ryosuke Iijima
• The Miracle of Crybaby Shottan (2018)
• Grade A Reversal (2017)
• Heaven (2017) as Doizaki Gen
• Kiseki: Sobito of That Day (2017) as Seiichi Morita
• The Miracles of the Namiya General Store (2017) as Takeo Matsuoka
• An Emblem Dedicated To You (2017) as Nakagawa Akiko
• Mukoku (2017) as Shozo Yatabe
• Lear on the Shore (2017)
• Hibana: Spark (2016)
• Midnight Diner: Tokyo Stories (2016) as Master
• Midnight Diner 2 (2016) as Master
• Fueled: The Man They Called "Pirate" (2016) as Jisaku Koka
• Botchan (2016) as Madonna’s father
• Natsumi's Firefly (2016) as Sakakiyama
• The Emperor's Cook (2015)
• Koinaka (2015) as Hirotoshi Serizawa
• Godan (2015)
• Villiany Ganbo (2014) as Gen Koshimizu
• Midnight Diner (2014) as Master
• Climbing to Spring (2014) as Isao Nagamine
• Hello Life from 55 (2014)
• Woman (2013) as Uesugi Kentaro
• Trembling Cow (2013)
• The Great Passage (2013) as Kohei Araki
• Kyokuhoku Rhapsody (2013) as Masashi Sera
• The End of Summer (2013) as Shingo Kosugi
• Leaving on the 15th Spring (2013) as Toshiharu Nakazato
• Kyokuhoku Rhapsody (2013)
• Mitsuaki Iwago's World “Cats” Travelogue (2012) as Self - Narrator (voice)
• Carnation (2011) as Zensaku Ohara
• The Castle of Sand (2011)
• The Marriage Counselor (2011) as Syogo Yanagisawa
• The Marriage Counselor (2011) Creator
• The Egoists (2011) as Kazuyuki Ninomiya
• A Crowd of Three (2010)
• Sketches of Kaitan City (2010) as Ryuzo Higa
• Abraxas (2010)
• Boys on the Run (2010) as Suzuki san
• Haru's Journey (2010) as Kinoshita
• Midnight Diner (2009) as Master
• News Sokuho wa Nagareta (2009)
• The Sun in Kurobe (2009) as Kunpei Takiyama
• Kamui (2009) as Hanbei
• Then Summer Came (2008)
• Vacation (2008) as Toru Hirai
• Double Trouble (2008)
• Tokyo Towers: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad (2007) as Oton
• Tales from Earthsea (2006) as The King (voice)
• The Blossoming of Etsuko Kamiya (2006) as Yasutada Kamiya
• Female (2005) as Old man
• A Melody for My Father (2005)
• Quill: The Life of a Guide Dog (2004) as Mitsuru Watanabe
• Dr. Coto's Clinic (2003) as 星野正一
• Like Asura (2003) as Takao Satomi
• The Private Detective Mike (2002)
• Ghiblies: Episode 2 (2002) as Toshi-chan (Voice)
• Ten Dark Women (2002)
• Secret (1999) as Heisuke Sugita
• Le Secret (1999) as 杉田平介
• The Black House (1999)
• Coquille (1999) as Tatsuya Urayama
• The Washing Machine (1999) as Taiji Ogami
• Ten urara (1998) as 松尾良治
• Princess Mononoke (1997) as Jikobo (voice)
• ナニワ金融道 (1996) as 桑田 澄男
• The Way of Osaka Financing 1 (1996)
• Uneasy Encounters (1994)
• The Tomb & the Divorce (1993) as Yoshinori Ishino
• Sunflower on the Hill (1993) as Yuzuhara Kohei
• The Last U-Boat (1993) as Tatsumi - Fregattenkapitän
• Chibusa (1993)
• Shimanto River (1991)
• Hong Kong Paradise (1990) as Hachirou Ooishi
• Untamagiru (1989) as Giru
• Bakayaro! I'm Plenty Mad (1988) as Shigeru Kosaka (Episode 4)
• Love and Action in Osaka (1988)
• Iki no Iiyatsu (1987)
• Twilight of the Cockroaches (1987) as Saitô (voice)
• For Business (1986) as Miyabi Sakuramiya
• Paradise View (1985) as Reishu Goya
• And Then (1985) as Tsunejiro Hiraoka
• Love Letter (1985) as Tetsushi Kamiya
• The Funeral (1984) as Inose
• The Wangan Highway (1984) as Nakamura
• Gubijinsô: Maboroshi no ai ni hateta murasaki no onna! (1984)
• ふぞろいの林檎たち (1983) as 仲手川 耕一
• The Second Love (1983) as Hideo Hyuga
• Toge no Gunzo (1982)
• The Dropout (1982) as Miura
• Hear the Wind Sing (1981) as Me
• Call from Darkness (1981) as Tatsuo Tamura
• Eighteen Years, to the Sea (1979) as Eisuke Morimoto
• Ballad of Orin (1977) as Torazo
• The Sea of Genkai (1976)