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Akira Kobayashi
Born
November 3, 1938
Age 87
Place of Birth
Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Career Highlights
140
Movies
2
TV Shows
1
Directed
Also Known As
Акира Кобаяси
آکیرا کوبایاشی
Mighty Guy
Akira Kobayashi
IMDb Profile
Akira Kobayashi
Acting
Biography
Akira Kobayashi (Japanese: 小林 旭, Hepburn: Kobayashi Akira, born November 3, 1938) is a Japanese actor and singer. His nickname is Maito Gai (マイトガイ, "Might Guy").
Movies
140
TV Shows
2
Director
1
0
Road to the Don Theatrical Version
Cast
2003
0
Shura Group Part 2
Cast
2002
0
Shura Group
Cast
2002
0
Shura Group Part 3
Cast
2002
0
Emperor of Upheaval
Cast
1993
7.5
A Legend of Turmoil
as
Shuji Otaki
1992
0
Again
Cast
1984
5.5
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: The Complete Saga
as
Akira Takeda
1980
7.0
The Tragedy in the Devil-Mask Village
as
Bannai Tarao
1978
9.0
Tarao Bannai
as
Bannai Tarao
1978
8.0
The Gate of Youth Part 2
Cast
1977
7.0
The Yakuza Code Still Lives
as
Akimitsu Hojo
1976
6.5
Operation Plazma in Osaka
Cast
1976
0
The Murder Corps
Cast
1975
9.0
The Gate of Youth
Cast
1975
7.0
Code of Wolves
Cast
1974
0
Father of the Kamikaze
Cast
1974
7.3
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode
as
Akira Takeda
1974
0
The Maizuru Showdown between The Yakuza Brothers
Cast
1974
6.6
Violent Streets
as
Yazaki Ryuji
1974
7.0
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics
as
Akira Takeda
1974
7.2
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War
as
Akira Takeda
1973
7.3
Battles Without Honor and Humanity
Cast
1973
0
Zorome no San Kyoudai
Cast
1972
9.0
The Killer
Cast
1971
0
Women Smell of Night
Cast
1970
0
Sign of the Jack
as
Yuji Hanamura
1970
0
Women's Police: Swirling Butterflies
as
Masaaki Kagari
1970
0
Records of Bloodshed
as
Minoru Nojiri
1970
0
Greatest Boss Of Japan
Cast
1970
0
Woman's Police: Appointment with Danger
as
Masaaki Kagari
1970
0
Peonies And Dragons
Cast
1970
0
Ginza Poacher
as
Tsuchida Akira
1969
4.4
Bloody Territories
as
Yuuji Komatsu, Oonogi Clan senior member
1969
0
Rising Dragon: Soft Skin Gambler
Cast
1969
0
Family Crest: Loyalty Offering Hell
as
One-eyed Ipponmatsu
1969
0
The Rough One
as
Yuji
1969
0
The Elder Sister
as
Goro Fujikawa
1969
0
Women's Police: Part II
as
Masaaki Kagari
1969
0
100 Gamblers
Cast
1969
0
Yakuza Wanderer: Villainous Livelihood
Cast
1969
0
Rising Dragon: Red-Hot Iron Skin
Cast
1969
0
Women's Police
as
Masaaki Kagari
1969
0
Exiled to Hell
as
Koiso Kikuji
1969
0
Three Rogues
Cast
1968
5.8
Retaliation
as
Kojiro Samukawa
1968
0
Duel in the Storm
as
Seijiro Tamimura
1968
0
Diamonds of the Andes
Cast
1968
7.0
Dice and Swords
Cast
1968
0
The Endless Duel
Cast
1967
0
My Sweetheart
as
Director Sudo
1967
6.4
Three Seconds to Zero Hour
as
Yabuki
1967
0
対決
Cast
1967
0
The Singing Gunman
Cast
1967
0
The Reckless One
Cast
1967
0
Immortal Guy
Cast
1967
0
Shin yūkyōden
Cast
1966
0
Fearless Comrades
Cast
1966
6.7
Black Tight Killers
as
Daisuke Hondo
1966
10.0
The Black Gambler: Left Hand of the Devil
Cast
1966
8.0
The Dragon of Macao
as
Ryu
1965
0
Bastards Without Borders
as
Shinsuke Henmi
1965
0
The Black Gambler: Murderous Dice
as
Koji Himuro
1965
0
Three Stray Dogs
Cast
1965
7.0
The Black Gambler: The Gambling Syndicate
as
Koji Himuro
1965
0
Gambling is My Destiny
Cast
1965
0
The Dice You Throw Will Bring About Tomorrow
Cast
1965
0
Modern Yakuza: Chivalry
Cast
1965
0
Kenjū burai jō nagare-sha no mure
Cast
1965
0
Traveling Alone with a Guitar
Cast
1964
0
Call My Black Dice
Cast
1964
5.3
The Call of Blood
as
Ryôta Asari
1964
0
A Wandering Gambler
Cast
1964
0
Punishment of a Lawless Villian
Cast
1964
6.9
The Flower and the Angry Waves
Cast
1964
0
Tale on Tokai Chivalry
Cast
1964
6.3
Kanto Wanderer
as
Katsuta
1963
0
Ginza no jirochō tenka no ichidaiji
Cast
1963
0
Whirlwind Call the Storm - Ginza Hoodlum's Diary
Cast
1963
0
Tale on Kanto Chivalry
as
Daisaku
1963
0
Ginza no jirochō
Cast
1963
0
Ore wa Jigoku no Butaichou
Cast
1963
0
Badge of the Night
Cast
1963
0
Hatoba no tobakushi
Cast
1963
0
Utau abarenbō
Cast
1962
0
Bōkyō no umi
Cast
1962
0
Jigoku no yoru wa makka da ze
Cast
1962
0
The Rambler Returns Home
as
Hiroshi Taki
1962
0
Dahil Sa Iyo – The Song of Sad Love
as
Jun Yamakawa
1962
0
Return of the Whirlwind
Cast
1962
0
Song of a Traveller
Cast
1962
0
Yume ga ippai abarenbō
Cast
1962
0
Love in the Air
as
Shōji Satake
1962
0
The Rambler Goes North
Cast
1962
0
The Black Scar
Cast
1961
0
Standing Towards the Great Forest
Cast
1961
0
The Plateau Man
Cast
1961
0
Where the Horizon Meets the Sun
Cast
1961
0
Rambling in the Sea
Cast
1961
0
Rambling in the Wind
Cast
1961
0
でかんしょ風来坊
Cast
1961
0
Ginza Whirlwind: The Call of the Storm
as
Ginza Whirlwind
1961
0
Pacific Porters
Cast
1961
0
The Rambler under the Southern Cross
Cast
1961
0
The Angry Rambler
Cast
1960
0
The Rambler Rides Again
as
Shinji
1960
0
The Rambler on a Pearl Farm
Cast
1960
6.4
The Tokyo Mighty Guy
as
Jirô Shimizu
1960
0
The Rambler in the Sunset
Cast
1960
0
Wind of Volcano
Cast
1960
5.0
Return of the Vagabond
Cast
1960
0
He's the Witness
Cast
1960
3.5
The Guitarist from the Sea
Cast
1960
0
The Poem of the Blue Star
Cast
1960
0
The Guitarist and the Rancher
Cast
1960
0
Who is in the Background?
Cast
1959
6.2
The Rambling Guitarist
as
Taki
1959
0
The Human Cyclone
as
Takuya Nikaidō (The "Ginza Whirlwind")
1959
0
Farewell to Southern Tosa
Cast
1959
0
Dynamite ni Hi o Tsukero
Cast
1959
0
Wakai hyou no mure
Cast
1959
0
Tokyo no Kodoku
Cast
1959
0
I Will Challenge
Cast
1959
0
Gunshū no naka no taiyō
Cast
1959
0
Get Over Her
Cast
1959
0
Friendship of Jazz
as
Minoru Hata
1959
6.2
The Perfect Game
as
Sôji Ôki
1958
0
Zesshou
as
Junkichi Sonoda
1958
0
Young Breasts
Cast
1958
7.8
The Boy Who Came Back
Cast
1958
0
The Nun
as
Akio Agata
1958
5.7
Rusty Knife
as
Makoto Terada
1958
0
高校四年
Cast
1957
0
The Way of Youth
Cast
1957
7.0
A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era
as
Genzui Kusaka
1957
0
Who's the Real Killer
as
Jiro
1957
0
This Day's Life
Cast
1957
6.0
The Champion
as
Cameo
1957
6.4
Hungry Soul, Part II
as
Akira Ogouchi
1956
6.0
Hungry Soul
as
Akira Ogouchi
1956
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