Akiji Kobayashi
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1930-09-06 (66 years old)
Deathday
1996-08-27
Place of Birth
Yodobashi ward, Tokyo, Japan
Also known As
Shōji Kobayashi
Kobayashi Akiji
Akiji Kobayashi
Biography
Akiji Kobayashi (小林昭二, Kobayashi Akiji, September 6, 1930 – August 27, 1996), sometimes credited as Shōji Kobayashi, was a Japanese actor. He attended Nihon University College of Art, but withdrew before completing his degree and joined the Haiyuza Theatre Company in 1949. He made his film debut with Satsujin Yogisha in 1952. He is best known in the West for portraying the role of Captain Toshio Muramatsu in the 1966-1967 television series, Ultraman. From 1983-84, he appeared in the popular television detective series Seibu Keisatsu. His other notable television role was Tōbei Tachibana ("Oya-san") in several series of the Kamen Rider franch...
Acting
1994
1965
as (segment "In a Cup of Tea") (uncredited)
1972
as Narrator
1991
as Yuzo Tsuchiashi
1963
as Tatsuo Nomoto
1995
as Chief of World Defence Force
1992
as Yuzo Tsuchiashi
1972
as Ozunu Kurokuwa
1962
as Hei-san
1965
as Mari's pimp
1976
as Inspector Tonda
1974
as Tobei Tachibana
1971
as Tobei Tachibana
1973
as Tobei Tachibana
1972
as Tobei Tachibana
1976
as Kokichi Inugami
1979
as Tobei Tachibana
1992
as Dionysus II (voice)
1977
as Koreya Kusakabe (manager)
1971
1975
as Tobei Tachibana
1969
as Naosuke
1979
as Captain Toshio Muramatsu
1990
as Detective
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as Captain Takamura
1979
as Jean Valjean (voice)
1962
1989
as Katayama
1963
as Ichiro Honma
1959
as Nonaka Shôi
1990
as Konton
1980
as Lord Kurogawa
1986
1996
as Fisherman
1978
as Detective Kogure
1967
as Capt. Toshio Muramatsu
1989
as Toshio Muramatsu
1972
as Hitoshi Suzuki
1975
as Tōbei Tachibana
1972
as Tōbei Tachibana
1973
as Tōbei Tachibana
1973
1977
as Takezo
1993
as Toubei Tachibana (voice)
1981
1969
1982
as Asst Chief Fuji
1975
as Tôbei Tachibana
1986
as Inoue
1976
as Tōbei Tachibana
1979
as Toshio Muramatsu
1982
as Chief of Police, Ishihara
1979
as Sannosuke
1977
1981
1991
1983
as Seitaro Jinba
1966
as Toshio Muramatsu
1996
as Senior sergeant
1981
as Jinjii (voice)
1985
1972
as Narrator
1986
1996
1971
as Tobei Tachibana
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