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Kaoru Kobayashi
Acting
Born: September 4, 1951
Kyōto, Kyōto Prefecture, Japan
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

The Boy and the Heron
as Noble Pelican (voice)

Princess Mononoke
as Jikobo (voice)

Tales from Earthsea
as The King (voice)

We Made a Beautiful Bouquet
as Hirotaro Yamane

The Yin Yang Master Zero
as Fujiwara Yosuke

Kubi
as Tokugawa Ieyasu

Midnight Diner
as Master

Tokyo Towers: Mom and Me, and Sometimes Dad
as Oton

Midnight Diner 2
as Master

Twilight of the Cockroaches
as Saitô (voice)