Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
9/4/1951
Place of Birth
Kyōto, Kyōto Prefecture, Japan
Also Known As
小林薫小林薰こばやし かおる
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.
Known For
Princess Mononoke
as Jikobo (voice)
The Boy and the Heron
as Noble Pelican (voice)
Dr. Coto's Clinic
as Shoichi Hoshino
Mukoku
as Shozo Yatabe
Untamagiru
as Giru
The Yin Yang Master Zero
as Fujiwara Yosuke
We Made a Beautiful Bouquet
as Hirotaro Yamane
Quill: The Life of a Guide Dog
as Mitsuru Watanabe
Tales from Earthsea
as The King (voice)
Ballad of Orin
as Torazo
The Egoists
as Kazuyuki Ninomiya
Midnight Diner
as Master
A Melody for My Father
Unknown Role
Kiseki: Sobito of That Day
as Seiichi Morita
Secret
as Heisuke Sugita
The Funeral
as Inose
The Tomb & the Divorce
as Yoshinori Ishino
Leaving on the 15th Spring
as Toshiharu Nakazato
Fueled: The Man They Called "Pirate"
as Jisaku Koka
Eighteen Years, to the Sea
as Eisuke Morimoto