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Portrait of Katsuya Kobayashi

Acting

Katsuya Kobayashi

Career

Active from 1984 to 2024, with a break from 1997 to 2011, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles
5
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score68/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Crazy Family
The Crazy Family
GoodWatch score75/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 9 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 5.0 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.8 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 6.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Katsuya Kobayashi Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    4.1, average 5.4
  • Historical
    1.7, average 2.6
  • Eroticism
    1.0, average 1.8
  • Biographical
    0.4, average 1.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Superhero Action 2
  • Political Intrigue 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

27
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

1 title
One Day in Shimokitazawa
One Day in Shimokitazawa (2024)

as Katsuya

2010s

11 titles · average score 69
The Great War of Archimedes
The Great War of Archimedes (2019)
GoodWatch score 67

as Mineo Osumi

Kamen Rider Build NEW WORLD: Kamen Rider Cross-Z
Kamen Rider Build NEW WORLD: Kamen Rider Cross-Z (2019)

as Build Driver (voice)

Kamen Rider Build: Raising the Hazard Level ~7 Best Matches~
Kamen Rider Build: Raising the Hazard Level ~7 Best Matches~ (2018)

TV show · as Build Driver (voice)

Kamen Rider Build: Be The One
Kamen Rider Build: Be The One (2018)
GoodWatch score 67

as Build Driver (voice) (uncredited)

Kamen Rider Prime Rogue
Kamen Rider Prime Rogue (2018)

as Build Driver (voice)

Kamen Rider Build: Birth! Bear Televi!! VS Kamen Rider Grease!
Kamen Rider Build: Birth! Bear Televi!! VS Kamen Rider Grease! (2018)

as Build Driver (voice)

Kamen Rider Build
Kamen Rider Build (2017)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show · as Build Driver / Nebulasteam Gun / Genius Fullbottle (voice)

Home Sweet Tokyo
Home Sweet Tokyo (2017)

TV show · as Sawa Hiroyuki

Kamen Rider Heisei Generations FINAL: Build & Ex-Aid with Legend Riders
Kamen Rider Heisei Generations FINAL: Build & Ex-Aid with Legend Riders (2017)
GoodWatch score 65

as Build Driver (voice)

Kamen Rider Build: Transformation Lessons ~The Laws Of Transformation Are Set!~
Kamen Rider Build: Transformation Lessons ~The Laws Of Transformation Are Set!~ (2017)

TV show · as Transteam Gun Voice / Build Driver Voice

Rent-a-Cat
Rent-a-Cat (2012)
GoodWatch score 68

as Sayoko's Neighbour

2000s

1 title
Little DJ
Little DJ (2007)

as Makoto Ozaki

1990s

7 titles · average score 68
A Class to Remember III: The New Voyage
A Class to Remember III: The New Voyage (1998)

as Murakami

Woman in Witness Protection
Woman in Witness Protection (1997)
GoodWatch score 68

as Film Director

Futari no Shiso Gemu
Futari no Shiso Gemu (1996)

TV show

Futari no Shiso Gemu
Futari no Shiso Gemu (1996)

TV show

Salaryman Senka
Salaryman Senka (1995)

as Shachou

Reiko, Sister of the Mob
Reiko, Sister of the Mob (1994)

as Masataka Otake

Super Rescue Solbrain
Super Rescue Solbrain (1991)

TV show · as Seiichi Kasahara

1980s

6 titles · average score 69
Blue Blink
Blue Blink (1989)

TV show · as Tanba (voice)

Who Do I Choose?
Who Do I Choose? (1989)

as Kitabayashi

Revolver
Revolver (1988)

as Yasuo Akune

Youjo Melon
Youjo Melon (1987)

as MC on stage/a ninja on TV

The Crazy Family
The Crazy Family (1984)
GoodWatch score 75

as Katsuhiko Kobayashi

Lensman
Lensman (1984)
GoodWatch score 62

as DJ Bill (voice)

1970s

1 title · average score 69
Kamen Rider
Kamen Rider (1971)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show · as Build Driver (voice)