Nenji Kobayashi

Personal Info

Birthday

February 7, 1941

(84 years old)

Place of Birth

Katsuragi, Wakayama, Japan

Also Known As

Toshiji Kobayashi

小林稔侍

Nenji Kobayashi

Biography

Toshiji Kobayashi (小林稔侍, Kobayashi Toshiji, born on February 7, 1941), known by his stage name, Nenji Kobayashi (alternative reading of 稔侍), is a Japanese actor. He won the award for best supporting actor at the 23rd Japan Academy Prize for Poppoya.

Known For

SMAP×SMAP

The Woman of S.R.I.

Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon

HOTEL

The Ballad of Narayama

Virus

Love and Honor

The Twilight Samurai

Filmography

2020
Labyrinth of Cinema
as Kizuma
2018
IMPOSSIBILITY DEFENSE
as Hiroshi Torimori
Hoshi Meguri no Machi
as Yusaku Shimada
2017
What a Wonderful Family! 2
as Ginnpei Maruta
2016
What a Wonderful Family!
as Numata
2015
Dr. Hikojiro
as Kyosuke Tanigawa
2014
The Little House
as Gunji Arai
2013
It All Began When I Met You
as Taizou
Clock Store's Girl
as Tomoyasu
Tokyo Family
as Numata
2011
Shin Jidan Koshonin Ura File
as Sosuke Ohara
2010
About Her Brother
as Shohei Tanno
2009
Giwaku
as Fukutaro Shirakawa
2007
Tsubaki Sanjuro
as Kurofuji
2006
Love and Honor
as Sakunosuke Higuchi
Onihei Crime Files Special: Bandits
as Kuhei Sagihara
2004
The Motive
as Mutuo Toura
The Hidden Blade
as Kôda
Café Lumière
as Yoko's Father
2003
Kyotaro Nishimura Special: Murder on the ‘Traveling Go’ around Japan.
as Detective Kamei
Another Battle/Conspiracy
as Oda Tsunemi
2002
The Twilight Samurai
as Choubei Kusaka
2000
A Class to Remember IV: Fifteen
as Hideo
1999
Railroad Man
as Senji Sugiura
Asabuki Riyako, Female Lawyer: The Young Eyewitness
as Yunoshin Yabuhara
1998
A Class to Remember III: The New Voyage
as Takano
Asabuki Riyako, Female Attorney: The Little Accomplice
as Yunoshin Yabuhara
Oda Nobunaga
as Hirate Masahide
1997
Free and Easy 9
as Tsunetaro Baba
1995
MARKS
as Yuzo Rinbara
1991
A Desirable Marriage
as Masayuki Yamauchi
1989
Bakayarō! 2: I Want to Be Happy
as Ryosuke Okada (Episode 1)
1988
Bakayaro! I'm Plenty Mad
as Noboru Takahashi (Episode 4)
To the Sea, See You
as Mizuki
1987
The Drifting Classroom
as Yoshio
Night Train
as Shinji
1986
A Homance
as Fukuoka
Bound for the Fields, the Mountains, and the Seacoast
as Gonzoh
Desperate Pursuit
as Sano
His Motorbike, Her Island
as News Reporter
1985
Tracked
as Moritani
Early Spring Story
as Coffee shop owner
Demon
as Toshio
Miss Lonely
as Douryou Inoue
Moment of Demon
as Sushi chef
1984
The Island Closest to Heaven
as Yoshimi Aoyama
The Audition
as Yamawaki
Jugyo Sankan no Onna
as Kirihara
Turkish March: Castle of Dreams
as Yoshikazu Honjô
1983
Choji Snack Bar
as Kozeki
Crimson Night Dream
as Ichitarô Ogawa
The Mosquito on the Tenth Floor
as Customer at 'Hero'
The Ballad of Narayama
as Tsune
Akuma no hitojichi
as Mariko's Former Husband
The Yoshida School
as Eiichi Nishimura
1982
Zeccho shimai ochiru
as Shôji Sonoda
Lullaby of Death
as Detective Akutsu
Suspicion
as Prosecutor Munakata
Farewell to the Land
as Farmer
Gate of Youth 2
as Ryoji Kimoto
1981
Station
as Detective Tatsumi
Love Beast: Attack!
as Kawamura
Essential Information for a College Girl
as Ken Kakurai - Handsome Homosexual
Gate of Youth
as Chota
Why Not?
as Matakichi
1980
Momoe's Lips: Love Beast
as Masanobu Ômichi
Virus
as Doctor's Assistant #2
Crazy Thunder Road
as Tsuyoshi
The Revolt
as Sergeant Harada
1978
Japanese Godfather: Conclusion
as Takenosuke Shiga
Winter's Flower
as Kiichiro Hanai
Message from Space
as Officer Fox
Shogun's Samurai
as Scarred Ronin
1977
Doberman Cop
as Katsuo Kōyama
1976
Yakuza Graveyard
as Akira Kitajima
Karate Warriors
as Goro Higashida
1974
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics
as Hiroshi Taniguchi
1972
Female Prisoner Scorpion: Jailhouse 41
as The Young Man
Yakuza Wolf 2: Extend My Condolences
as Katsu
Street Mobster
as Tetsuo
Yakuza Wolf: I Perform Murder
as Shimizu
1971
The Gambler's Counterattack
as Yamano Saburo
1969
Japan Organized Crime Boss
as Hamanaka Member
The Domain: Flower and Dragon
as Shunji
1968
Secret Information
as Thug A
1967
Gambler's World
as Honma
Captain Ultra: The Movie
as Joe, Space Alien
1966
Game of Chance
as Tiger
Pretty Devil Yoko
as Cook