Nenji Kobayashi

Biography

Nenji Kobayashi was born on February 7, 1943 in Katsuragi, Wakayama, Japan. He is an actor, known for The Twilight Samurai (2002), Love and Honour (2006) and Fuzoroi no ringotachi (1983).

Movie Career

Films: 10
Career span: 45 years1972 to 2017

Genres

Drama50%, 5 films
Comedy30%, 3 films
Action20%, 2 films
Crime20%, 2 films
Mystery20%, 2 films

First and latest

Nenji Kobayashi movies on Netflix

IMPOSSIBILITY DEFENSE2017IMDb rating 5.5as Hiroshi Torimori
What a Wonderful Family! 22017IMDb rating 7.0as Ginnpei Maruta
What a Wonderful Family!2016IMDb rating 6.8as Numata
The Twilight Samurai2002IMDb rating 8.0as Choubei Kusaka
Station1981IMDb rating 7.0as Detective Tatsumi
Curse of the Dog God1977IMDb rating 6.0
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 2: Head of the Boss1975IMDb rating 7.2as Katsuo Shimura
Female Prisoner Scorpion: Jailhouse 411972IMDb rating 7.1as The Young Man
Street Mobster1972IMDb rating 7.1as Tetsuo
Under the Flag of the Rising Sun1972IMDb rating 8.0

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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The Twilight Samurai2002 Dramaas Choubei Kusaka
IMDb rating 8.027K votes
Street Mobster1972 Action, Crimeas Tetsuo
IMDb rating 7.11.4K votes
What a Wonderful Family!2016as Numata
IMDb rating 6.81.4K votes
What a Wonderful Family! 22017as Ginnpei Maruta
IMDb rating 7.0825 votes
Under the Flag of the Rising Sun1972
IMDb rating 8.01.4K votes
Female Prisoner Scorpion: Jailhouse 411972as The Young Man
IMDb rating 7.13.9K votes
Station1981as Detective Tatsumi
IMDb rating 7.0354 votes
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 2: Head of the Boss1975as Katsuo Shimura
IMDb rating 7.2423 votes

Most often with

Yôji Yamada directed three of these films, Kinji Fukasaku three. Hideo Murota appears in five of them, more than any other actor. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Hideo Murota

Noboru Mitani

Tetsuro Tamba

Yû Aoi

Satoshi Tsumabuki

Takashi SasanoYôji YamadaDirector, 3 films Kinji FukasakuDirector, 3 films

Films together

Hideo Murota5 films together, 1972 to 1981
Hideo Murota's page
- Station1981IMDb rating 7.0Kobayashi as Detective TatsumiMurota as Shigeru Morioka
- Curse of the Dog God1977IMDb rating 6.0Murota as Ryusaku Tarumi
- New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 2: Head of the Boss1975IMDb rating 7.2Kobayashi as Katsuo ShimuraMurota as Takeo Akamatsu
- Female Prisoner Scorpion: Jailhouse 411972IMDb rating 7.1Kobayashi as The Young ManMurota as Okizaki
- Street Mobster1972IMDb rating 7.1Kobayashi as TetsuoMurota as Miyahara
Noboru Mitani3 films together, 1972 to 1977
Noboru Mitani's page
- Curse of the Dog God1977IMDb rating 6.0Mitani as The policeman
- Street Mobster1972IMDb rating 7.1Kobayashi as TetsuoMitani as Taniguchi
- Under the Flag of the Rising Sun1972IMDb rating 8.0Mitani as Pvt. Tsuguo Terajima
Tetsuro Tamba2 films together, 1972 to 2002
Tetsuro Tamba's page
- The Twilight Samurai2002IMDb rating 8.0Kobayashi as Choubei KusakaTamba as Tozaemon Iguchi
- Under the Flag of the Rising Sun1972IMDb rating 8.0Tamba as Sergeant Katsuo Togashi
Yû Aoi2 films together, 2016 to 2017
Yû Aoi's page
- What a Wonderful Family! 22017IMDb rating 7.0Kobayashi as Ginnpei MarutaAoi as Noriko Mamiya
- What a Wonderful Family!2016IMDb rating 6.8Kobayashi as NumataAoi as Noriko Mamiya
Satoshi Tsumabuki2 films together, 2016 to 2017
Satoshi Tsumabuki's page
- What a Wonderful Family! 22017IMDb rating 7.0Kobayashi as Ginnpei MarutaTsumabuki as Shota Hirata
- What a Wonderful Family!2016IMDb rating 6.8Kobayashi as NumataTsumabuki as Shoto Hirata
Takashi Sasano2 films together, 2016 to 2017
Takashi Sasano's page
- What a Wonderful Family! 22017IMDb rating 7.0Kobayashi as Ginnpei Maruta
- What a Wonderful Family!2016IMDb rating 6.8Kobayashi as NumataSasano as Custodian
Yôji YamadaDirector, 3 films, 2002 to 2017
- What a Wonderful Family! 22017IMDb rating 7.0Kobayashi as Ginnpei Maruta
- What a Wonderful Family!2016IMDb rating 6.8Kobayashi as Numata
- The Twilight Samurai2002IMDb rating 8.0Kobayashi as Choubei Kusaka
Kinji FukasakuDirector, 3 films, 1972 to 1975
All films by Kinji Fukasaku
- New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 2: Head of the Boss1975IMDb rating 7.2Kobayashi as Katsuo Shimura
- Street Mobster1972IMDb rating 7.1Kobayashi as Tetsuo
- Under the Flag of the Rising Sun1972IMDb rating 8.0
Also two films together21 more actors
- Bunta SugawaraNew Battles Without Honor and Humanity 2: Head of the Boss (1975) and Street Mobster (1972)
- Jun FubukiWhat a Wonderful Family! 2 (2017) and What a Wonderful Family! (2016)
- Isao HashizumeWhat a Wonderful Family! 2 (2017) and What a Wonderful Family! (2016)
- Junkichi OrimotoStation (1981) and New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 2: Head of the Boss (1975)
- Meiko KajiNew Battles Without Honor and Humanity 2: Head of the Boss (1975) and Female Prisoner Scorpion: Jailhouse 41 (1972)
- Kazuko YoshiyukiWhat a Wonderful Family! 2 (2017) and What a Wonderful Family! (2016)
- Yui NatsukawaWhat a Wonderful Family! 2 (2017) and What a Wonderful Family! (2016)
- Masahiko NishimuraWhat a Wonderful Family! 2 (2017) and What a Wonderful Family! (2016)
- Hayashiya Shōzō IXWhat a Wonderful Family! 2 (2017) and What a Wonderful Family! (2016)
- Tomoko NakajimaWhat a Wonderful Family! 2 (2017) and What a Wonderful Family! (2016)
- Tsurube ShôfukuteiWhat a Wonderful Family! 2 (2017) and What a Wonderful Family! (2016)
- Yuriko HirookaWhat a Wonderful Family! 2 (2017) and What a Wonderful Family! (2016)
- Gôzô SômaCurse of the Dog God (1977) and Female Prisoner Scorpion: Jailhouse 41 (1972)
- Hiroshi DateFemale Prisoner Scorpion: Jailhouse 41 (1972) and Street Mobster (1972)
- Katsumi KibaWhat a Wonderful Family! 2 (2017) and What a Wonderful Family! (2016)
- Kayoko ShiraishiCurse of the Dog God (1977) and Female Prisoner Scorpion: Jailhouse 41 (1972)
- Ayumu MaruyamaWhat a Wonderful Family! 2 (2017) and What a Wonderful Family! (2016)
- Fujita OkamotoWhat a Wonderful Family! 2 (2017) and What a Wonderful Family! (2016)
- Mayumi FujisatoStreet Mobster (1972) and Under the Flag of the Rising Sun (1972)
- Nakamura TakanosukeWhat a Wonderful Family! 2 (2017) and What a Wonderful Family! (2016)
- Yûki TokunagaWhat a Wonderful Family! 2 (2017) and What a Wonderful Family! (2016)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.

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