Nenji Kobayashi

Nenji Kobayashi

Actor Feb 7 (age 85) Katsuragi, Wakayama, Japan 1963–2025 (62 year career)
6.3 avg rating

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

Filmography

Acting (232)

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Movies (193)

Tokyo Taxi

Tokyo Taxi

2025
7.5
ホリデイ~江戸の休日~

ホリデイ~江戸の休日~

2023
It's a Flickering Life

It's a Flickering Life

2021
6.4
森村誠一女のサスペンス「マリッジ」

森村誠一女のサスペンス「マリッジ」

2021
Labyrinth of Cinema

Labyrinth of Cinema

2020

as Kizuma

6.7
Tora-san, Wish You Were Here

Tora-san, Wish You Were Here

2019
8.0
Impossibility Defense

Impossibility Defense

2018

as Hiroshi Torimori

7.2
Hoshi Meguri no Machi

Hoshi Meguri no Machi

2018

as Yusaku Shimada

What a Wonderful Family! 2

What a Wonderful Family! 2

2017

as Ginnpei Maruta

7.0
Detective Tokunosuke Jinbo 11 ~ Friendship Through Train Trip ~

Detective Tokunosuke Jinbo 11 ~ Friendship Through Train Trip ~

2017
What a Wonderful Family!

What a Wonderful Family!

2016

as Numata

7.3
Saraba Abunai Deka

Saraba Abunai Deka

2016
7.0
Tax Inspector Madogiwa Taro: Case File 30

Tax Inspector Madogiwa Taro: Case File 30

2016
Detective Tokunosuke Jinbo 10

Detective Tokunosuke Jinbo 10

2016
Tax Inspector Madogiwa Taro: Case File 31

Tax Inspector Madogiwa Taro: Case File 31

2016
Nagasaki: Memories of My Son

Nagasaki: Memories of My Son

2015
6.7
Dr. Hikojiro

Dr. Hikojiro

2015

as Kyosuke Tanigawa

Tax Inspector Madogiwa Taro: Case File 29

Tax Inspector Madogiwa Taro: Case File 29

2015
The Little House

The Little House

2014

as Gunji Arai

6.8
Uzumasa Limelight

Uzumasa Limelight

2014
7.0
Shin Jidan Koshonin Ura File 3

Shin Jidan Koshonin Ura File 3

2014
Tokyo Family

Tokyo Family

2013

as Numata

7.3
It All Began When I Met You

It All Began When I Met You

2013

as Taizou

7.1
Clock Store's Girl

Clock Store's Girl

2013

as Tomoyasu

Hanayome

Hanayome

2012
7.0
Shin Jidan Koshonin Ura File

Shin Jidan Koshonin Ura File

2011

as Sosuke Ohara

Toire no kamisama

Toire no kamisama

2011
8.7
Castle of Sand

Castle of Sand

2011

as Tadokoro Shigeyoshi

樅ノ木は残った

樅ノ木は残った

2010
7.0
About Her Brother

About Her Brother

2010

as Shohei Tanno

6.4
Giwaku

Giwaku

2009

as Fukutaro Shirakawa

8.0
The Silent Sword: Loyalty and Honor

The Silent Sword: Loyalty and Honor

2008
8.5
Tsubaki Sanjuro

Tsubaki Sanjuro

2007

as Kurofuji

6.3
Love and Honor

Love and Honor

2006

as Sakunosuke Higuchi

7.5
Onihei Crime Files Special: Bandits

Onihei Crime Files Special: Bandits

2006

as Kuhei Sagihara

実録・小野田少尉 遅すぎた帰還

実録・小野田少尉 遅すぎた帰還

2005
Café Lumière

Café Lumière

2004

as Yoko's Father

6.7
The Motive

The Motive

2004

as Mutuo Toura

6.4
The Hidden Blade

The Hidden Blade

2004

as Kôda

7.4
Another Battle/Conspiracy

Another Battle/Conspiracy

2003

as Oda Tsunemi

Kyotaro Nishimura Special: Murder on the ‘Traveling Go’ around Japan.

Kyotaro Nishimura Special: Murder on the ‘Traveling Go’ around Japan.

2003

as Detective Kamei

The Twilight Samurai

The Twilight Samurai

2002

as Choubei Kusaka

7.8
The Firefly

The Firefly

2001
7.0
A Class to Remember IV: Fifteen

A Class to Remember IV: Fifteen

2000

as Hideo

8.0
Chūshingura Urabanashi: Nakazō Kyōran

Chūshingura Urabanashi: Nakazō Kyōran

2000
Home Sweet Home

Home Sweet Home

2000
The Stupid Teacher

The Stupid Teacher

2000
Railroad Man

Railroad Man

1999

as Senji Sugiura

7.0
Amateur Singing Contest

Amateur Singing Contest

1999
5.0
Asabuki Riyako, Female Lawyer: The Young Eyewitness

Asabuki Riyako, Female Lawyer: The Young Eyewitness

1999

as Yunoshin Yabuhara

Oda Nobunaga

Oda Nobunaga

1998

as Hirate Masahide

7.0
Asabuki Riyako, Female Attorney: The Little Accomplice

Asabuki Riyako, Female Attorney: The Little Accomplice

1998

as Yunoshin Yabuhara

Abunai Deka Forever The Movie

Abunai Deka Forever The Movie

1998
8.8
A Class to Remember III: The New Voyage

A Class to Remember III: The New Voyage

1998

as Takano

6.2
Free and Easy 9

Free and Easy 9

1997

as Tsunetaro Baba

7.3
Insurance Investigator Shigarami Taro's Case Files ~Sanuki Murder Case~

Insurance Investigator Shigarami Taro's Case Files ~Sanuki Murder Case~

1997

as Shiragami Taro

MARKS

MARKS

1995

as Yuzo Rinbara

5.0
The detective whose path was crossed by a snake

The detective whose path was crossed by a snake

1995
A Brief Message from the Heart

A Brief Message from the Heart

1995
47 Ronin

47 Ronin

1994
7.5
A Desirable Marriage

A Desirable Marriage

1991

as Masayuki Yamauchi

6.0
Megumi no Sekai

Megumi no Sekai

1990
Flower Season

Flower Season

1990
Virgin Road

Virgin Road

1989
The Political Game

The Political Game

1989
Bakayarō! 2: I Want to Be Happy

Bakayarō! 2: I Want to Be Happy

1989

as Ryosuke Okada (Episode 1)

Water Moon

Water Moon

1989
Umi e, See You

Umi e, See You

1988

as Mizuki

Bakayaro! I'm Plenty Mad

Bakayaro! I'm Plenty Mad

1988

as Noboru Takahashi (Episode 4)

7.0
Stay or go?

Stay or go?

1988
Tokyo Bordello

Tokyo Bordello

1987

as Giichi Tsubosaka

5.0
Night Train

Night Train

1987

as Shinji

1.0
The Drifting Classroom

The Drifting Classroom

1987

as Yoshio

4.7
Maiko monogatari

Maiko monogatari

1987
Paper Lantern

Paper Lantern

1987
Makeup

Makeup

1987
His Motorbike, Her Island

His Motorbike, Her Island

1986

as News Reporter

7.8
Bound for the Fields, the Mountains, and the Seacoast

Bound for the Fields, the Mountains, and the Seacoast

1986

as Gonzoh

6.7
A Homance

A Homance

1986

as Fukuoka

7.2
Desperate Pursuit

Desperate Pursuit

1986

as Sano

Early Spring Story

Early Spring Story

1985

as Coffee shop owner

6.3
Demon

Demon

1985

as Toshio

7.0
Tracked

Tracked

1985

as Moritani

5.2
The Seburi Story

The Seburi Story

1985
6.3
Moment of Demon

Moment of Demon

1985

as Sushi chef

4.8
Miss Lonely

Miss Lonely

1985

as Douryou Inoue

7.0
Nuclear Gypsies

Nuclear Gypsies

1985
5.0
The Story of a Man Among Men

The Story of a Man Among Men

1984
6.0
Turkish March: Castle of Dreams

Turkish March: Castle of Dreams

1984

as Yoshikazu Honjô

4.0
Jugyo Sankan no Onna

Jugyo Sankan no Onna

1984

as Kirihara

The Island Closest to Heaven

The Island Closest to Heaven

1984

as Yoshimi Aoyama

6.2
The Audition

The Audition

1984

as Yamawaki

The Ballad of Narayama

The Ballad of Narayama

1983

as Tsune

7.5
The Mosquito on the Tenth Floor

The Mosquito on the Tenth Floor

1983

as Customer at 'Hero'

6.3
Crimson Night Dream

Crimson Night Dream

1983

as Ichitarô Ogawa

2.0
Nezumi Kozo Jirokichi hissatsu no shiraha

Nezumi Kozo Jirokichi hissatsu no shiraha

1983
The Yoshida School

The Yoshida School

1983

as Eiichi Nishimura

Akuma no hitojichi

Akuma no hitojichi

1983

as Mariko's Former Husband

1.7
Choji Snack Bar

Choji Snack Bar

1983

as Kozeki

7.0
Nogare no machi

Nogare no machi

1983
The Longest Tunnel

The Longest Tunnel

1982
Farewell to the Land

Farewell to the Land

1982

as Farmer

4.1
Suspicion

Suspicion

1982

as Prosecutor Munakata

7.0
Gate of Youth 2

Gate of Youth 2

1982

as Ryoji Kimoto

Lullaby of Death

Lullaby of Death

1982

as Detective Akutsu

5.0
Zeccho shimai ochiru

Zeccho shimai ochiru

1982

as Shôji Sonoda

2.0
Gate of Youth

Gate of Youth

1981

as Chota

7.3
Station

Station

1981

as Detective Tatsumi

6.1
Love Beast: Attack!

Love Beast: Attack!

1981

as Kawamura

4.0
Eijanaika

Eijanaika

1981

as Matakichi

6.1
Essential Information for a College Girl

Essential Information for a College Girl

1981

as Ken Kakurai - Handsome Homosexual

2.0
The Revolt

The Revolt

1980

as Sergeant Harada

6.0
Virus

Virus

1980

as Doctor's Assistant #2

6.3
The Wicked

The Wicked

1980

as Detective

6.0
Crazy Thunder Road

Crazy Thunder Road

1980

as Tsuyoshi

5.5
Momoe's Lips: Love Beast

Momoe's Lips: Love Beast

1980

as Masanobu Ômichi

3.5
The Bear Storm

The Bear Storm

1980
Message from Space

Message from Space

1978

as Officer Fox

5.8
Japanese Godfather: Conclusion

Japanese Godfather: Conclusion

1978

as Takenosuke Shiga

7.0
Shogun's Samurai

Shogun's Samurai

1978

as Scarred Ronin

7.0
Winter's Flower

Winter's Flower

1978

as Kiichiro Hanai

6.2
Japan's Don

Japan's Don

1977
7.5
Curse of the Dog God

Curse of the Dog God

1977
6.1
Nuns That Bite

Nuns That Bite

1977
6.0
Hokuriku Proxy War

Hokuriku Proxy War

1977
6.4
Doberman Cop

Doberman Cop

1977

as Katsuo Kōyama

6.4
Truckster Goes to Hokkaido

Truckster Goes to Hokkaido

1976
7.0
New Female Prisoner 701: Scorpion

New Female Prisoner 701: Scorpion

1976
4.9
The Classroom of Terror

The Classroom of Terror

1976
6.0
Violent Panic: The Big Crash

Violent Panic: The Big Crash

1976
5.4
Yakuza Graveyard

Yakuza Graveyard

1976

as Akira Kitajima

6.5
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 3: Last Days of the Boss

New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 3: Last Days of the Boss

1976
6.9
Karate Warriors

Karate Warriors

1976

as Goro Higashida

7.0
Festival Champ

Festival Champ

1976
5.3
The Bullet Train

The Bullet Train

1975

as Morimoto

6.8
New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 2: Head of the Boss

New Battles Without Honor and Humanity 2: Head of the Boss

1975
7.2
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics

1974

as Hiroshi Taniguchi

7.0
Military Comfort Woman

Military Comfort Woman

1974
The Ando Gang Documentary Film

The Ando Gang Documentary Film

1973
6.0
A True Story of the Private Ginza Police

A True Story of the Private Ginza Police

1973
5.0
Quarreling with Yakuza

Quarreling with Yakuza

1973
5.0
Love Lost in Tears

Love Lost in Tears

1973
7.0
Yakuza Skirmishes

Yakuza Skirmishes

1972
Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion

Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion

1972
7.0
Woman His Prey

Woman His Prey

1972
Street Mobster

Street Mobster

1972

as Tetsuo

6.8
Yakuza Wolf: I Perform Murder

Yakuza Wolf: I Perform Murder

1972

as Shimizu

6.8
Yakuza Wolf 2: Extend My Condolences

Yakuza Wolf 2: Extend My Condolences

1972

as Katsu

6.5
Delinquent Street

Delinquent Street

1972
Gang Warfare

Gang Warfare

1972
7.0
Shōwa Gokudōshi

Shōwa Gokudōshi

1972
Under the Flag of the Rising Sun

Under the Flag of the Rising Sun

1972
7.6
Rogue Of The Night

Rogue Of The Night

1972
Female Prisoner Scorpion: Jailhouse 41

Female Prisoner Scorpion: Jailhouse 41

1972

as The Young Man

7.1
Outlaw Killers: Three Mad Dog Brothers

Outlaw Killers: Three Mad Dog Brothers

1972
6.4
Kamikaze Cop, No Epitaph to Us

Kamikaze Cop, No Epitaph to Us

1971
The Gambler's Counterattack

The Gambler's Counterattack

1971

as Yamano Saburo

7.0
Patience Has An End

Patience Has An End

1971
5.7
The Armed Organization

The Armed Organization

1971
8.0
Code Between Brothers: All New

Code Between Brothers: All New

1970
6.0
Kamikaze Cop, Marihuana Syndicate

Kamikaze Cop, Marihuana Syndicate

1970
6.4
Modern Chivarly: Sworn Brothers

Modern Chivarly: Sworn Brothers

1970
Fear of Sex

Fear of Sex

1970
Delinquent Girl Boss: Tokyo Drifters

Delinquent Girl Boss: Tokyo Drifters

1970
5.3
Thugs of Shinjuku

Thugs of Shinjuku

1970
A Hoodlum At The Risk Of His Life

A Hoodlum At The Risk Of His Life

1970
A Kamikaze Cop

A Kamikaze Cop

1970
5.8
King of the Night Life

King of the Night Life

1970
5.0
The Private Police

The Private Police

1969
7.0
Brutal Tales of Chivalry 5: Man With The Karajishi Tattoo

Brutal Tales of Chivalry 5: Man With The Karajishi Tattoo

1969
7.5
Japan Organized Crime Boss

Japan Organized Crime Boss

1969

as Hamanaka Member

7.6
Girl in College

Girl in College

1969
The Domain: Flower and Dragon

The Domain: Flower and Dragon

1969

as Shunji

The Young Eagles of the Kamikaze

The Young Eagles of the Kamikaze

1968
6.0
Night Guy

Night Guy

1968
Prison Boss

Prison Boss

1968
7.0
Hishakaku and Kiratsune: A Tale of Two Yakuza

Hishakaku and Kiratsune: A Tale of Two Yakuza

1968
6.0
Secret Information

Secret Information

1968

as Thug A

Captain Ultra: The Movie

Captain Ultra: The Movie

1967

as Joe, Space Alien

Yanagase Blues

Yanagase Blues

1967
Organized Violence

Organized Violence

1967
6.0
Abashiri Prison: Challenge to the Evil

Abashiri Prison: Challenge to the Evil

1967
Gambler's World

Gambler's World

1967

as Honma

Pretty Devil Yoko

Pretty Devil Yoko

1966

as Cook

3.3
Game of Chance

Game of Chance

1966

as Tiger

6.0
Nerves for Victory

Nerves for Victory

1966
6.0
Glorious Fights

Glorious Fights

1966
7.0
Gang's Upward Strategy

Gang's Upward Strategy

1965
Prison Walls of Abashiri 3

Prison Walls of Abashiri 3

1965
7.0
Secret Club 000

Secret Club 000

1965
The Hoodlum Brothers

The Hoodlum Brothers

1965
Color

Color

1965
The Navy

The Navy

1963

Television (39)

Yellow Taped Newswoman

Yellow Taped Newswoman

2015

as Kenkichi Isomura

軽井沢駐在犬日誌

軽井沢駐在犬日誌

2015
Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon

Doctor-X: Surgeon Michiko Daimon

2012

as Tsuyosi Teshigawara(勅使河原 毅)

7.4
マリッジ

マリッジ

2012
The Castle of Sand

The Castle of Sand

2011
7.0
Mission To Kill

Mission To Kill

2009
7.0
高村薫サスペンス 去りゆく日に

高村薫サスペンス 去りゆく日に

2009
Dear Students!

Dear Students!

2007
6.5
Nogaremono Orin

Nogaremono Orin

2006

as Mikawado Seneimon

走れ!事件記者 娘に捧げる最後のスクープ

走れ!事件記者 娘に捧げる最後のスクープ

2006
鉄道警察官・清村公三郎

鉄道警察官・清村公三郎

2005
大空港警察副署長 日暮征次郎走る!

大空港警察副署長 日暮征次郎走る!

2005
横山秀夫サスペンス「真相」

横山秀夫サスペンス「真相」

2005
Onna Keiji Mizuki: Kyoto Rakusai Sho Monogatari

Onna Keiji Mizuki: Kyoto Rakusai Sho Monogatari

2005

as Narumi Toshiro

西村京太郎トラベルサスペンス 寝台特急八分停車

西村京太郎トラベルサスペンス 寝台特急八分停車

2004
Papa for One Summer

Papa for One Summer

2003

as Daigoro Konari

炎の警備隊長・五十嵐杜夫

炎の警備隊長・五十嵐杜夫

2003
西村京太郎サスペンス 寝台特急「はやぶさ」の女

西村京太郎サスペンス 寝台特急「はやぶさ」の女

2003
日丸教授の事件ノート

日丸教授の事件ノート

2003
真実を追う男

真実を追う男

2002
いなか刑事 伊原泰三の退職捜査日誌

いなか刑事 伊原泰三の退職捜査日誌

2001
The Woman of S.R.I.

The Woman of S.R.I.

1999

as Shunsuke Koba

7.3
A Dangerous Woman

A Dangerous Woman

1998
4.0
仮面の女

仮面の女

1998
The Story of Bodyguard Shuhei Fujisawa

The Story of Bodyguard Shuhei Fujisawa

1997

as Matahachiro Aoe

Stalker

Stalker

1997
4.0
SMAP×SMAP

SMAP×SMAP

1996

as Skit Guest

8.5
Summer Department Store Story

Summer Department Store Story

1995
Furuhata Ninzaburo

Furuhata Ninzaburo

1994
9.0
Korekara: Umibe no Tabibitotachi

Korekara: Umibe no Tabibitotachi

1993
Papa to Nat-chan

Papa to Nat-chan

1991
HOTEL

HOTEL

1990

as Mochida Kenichi

さよなら李香蘭

さよなら李香蘭

1989
Crisis at Edo Castle - Angry Shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu

Crisis at Edo Castle - Angry Shogun Tokugawa Iemitsu

1987
Hanekonma

Hanekonma

1986

as Kojiro Tachibana

8.0
Pro Hunter

Pro Hunter

1981

as 木戸吾郎

The Battle of Port Arthur: Will Love Die?

The Battle of Port Arthur: Will Love Die?

1981
Older brother

Older brother

1977

as Bunkichi

Zeimuchou Sakan Madogiwa Tarou no Jikenbo Special

Zeimuchou Sakan Madogiwa Tarou no Jikenbo Special