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Kaoru Kobayashi

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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.

Notable films

Where to start

Highlights from credits and KinoChain journeys.

Princess Mononoke

As Jikobo (voice)

The Boy and the Heron

As Noble Pelican (voice)

Heaven

As Doizaki Gen

Chains

KinoChain journeys

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Acted

The Boy and the Heron

2023 · Noble Pelican (voice)