Acting
Nenji Kobayashi
- Titles
- 97movies40TV shows
- Career
Active from 1966 to 2018, busiest in 2003 with 5 main titles.
- Leading roles
- 29top three billing
- Average score
68/100
- Highest rated
The Twilight Samurai87/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 40 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical4.7average 2.6
- Melancholy6.3average 4.7
- Pathos6.4average 5.2
- Nostalgia4.8average 3.6
- Class & Capitalism4.3average 3.3
- Catharsis6.0average 5.1
- Social Commentary5.8average 4.9
- Family Dynamics5.5average 4.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism3.9, average 5.2
- Pop Culture1.2, average 2.2
- Situational Comedy1.7, average 2.7
- Cringe Humor1.3, average 2.2
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Japanese Cinema 6
- Character Study 5
- Japanese Drama 5
- Character-Driven 4
- Political Intrigue 3
- Historical Drama 3
- Revenge 3
- Mystery 2
- Psychological Thriller 2
- Feudal Japan 2
- Coming-of-Age 2
- Quietly Moving 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
- IIwao IshiiEditorThe Twilight Samurai, Love and Honor, About Her Brother, A Class to Remember IV: Fifteen, A Class to Remember III: The New Voyage
- IIsao TomitaComposerThe Twilight Samurai, Love and Honor, About Her Brother, A Class to Remember IV: Fifteen, A Class to Remember III: The New Voyage
Yoji YamadaDirectorThe Twilight Samurai, Love and Honor, About Her Brother, A Class to Remember IV: Fifteen, A Class to Remember III: The New Voyage
Ken TakakuraActorOlder brother, Umi e, See You, Korekara: Umibe no Tabibitotachi, Demon
Takashi SasanoActorLove and Honor, About Her Brother, A Class to Remember IV: Fifteen, A Class to Remember III: The New Voyage
Kunie TanakaActorOlder brother, A Class to Remember III: The New Voyage, Demon, A Desirable Marriage
Mutsuo NaganumaCinematographerThe Twilight Samurai, Love and Honor, A Class to Remember IV: Fifteen, A Class to Remember III: The New Voyage- AAkira SuzukiEditorMoment of Demon, Gate of Youth, Umi e, See You, Demon
Wakaba IrieActorLonely Heart, The Island Closest to Heaven, A Desirable Marriage
Kimiko YoActorA Dangerous Woman, A Class to Remember III: The New Voyage, Café Lumière- EEiju KiriyamaActorLove Beast: Attack!, Momoe's Lips: Love Beast, Zeccho shimai ochiru
Masaru MoriCinematographerEssential Information for a College Girl, Zeccho shimai ochiru, Crimson Night Dream
Movies and TV shows
137Upcoming
1 title
2020s
2 titles · average score 72
72
as Customer
71
as Kizuma
2010s
18 titles · average score 68
as Yusaku Shimada
63
as Hiroshi Torimori
70
as Ginnpei Maruta
46
as Numata
TV show · as Kenkichi Isomura
75
as Gunji Arai
79
as Numata
as Taizou
75
TV show · as Tsuyosi Teshigawara（勅使河原 毅）
TV show
67
as Shohei Tanno
2000s
27 titles · average score 76
as Fukutaro Shirakawa
TV show
62
as Kurofuji
TV show
79
as Sakunosuke Higuchi
75
as Yoko's Father
75
as Kôda
as Mutuo Toura
as Oda Tsunemi
TV show
87
as Choubei Kusaka
1990s
20 titles · average score 77
TV show · as Shunsuke Koba
70
as Senji Sugiura
as Yunoshin Yabuhara
TV show
as Hirate Masahide
TV show
as Tsunetaro Baba
TV show · as Skit Guest
as Yuzo Rinbara
84
TV show
as Masayuki Yamauchi
1980s
45 titles · average score 64
as Ryosuke Okada (Episode 1)
as Mizuki
53
as Yoshio
as Sushi chef
72
as Douryou Inoue
51
as Toshio
63
as Yoshimi Aoyama
87
as Tsune
as Mariko's Former Husband
as Kawamura
as Chota
60
as Doctor's Assistant #2
1970s
17 titles · average score 67
44
as Officer Fox
70
as Scarred Ronin
TV show · as Bunkichi
66
as Katsuo Kōyama
as Takenosuke Shiga
86
as Akira Kitajima
64
as Morimoto
73
as Katsuo Shimura
71
as Hiroshi Taniguchi
70
as The Young Man
77
as Tetsuo
67
as Shimizu
1960s
7 titles · average score 71
71
as Hamanaka-gumi Member
as Shunji
as Thug A
as Honma
as Joe, Space Alien
as Cook
as Tiger