Nenji Kobayashi

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.

Born

Feb 07, 1941

Katsuragi, Wakayama, Japan

Known For

Acting

Movies

193 acting

0 crew

Popularity

2.1

movie

Known For

The Twilight Samurai

2002

as Choubei Kusaka

The Ballad of Narayama

1983

as Tsune

Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion

1972

Female Prisoner Scorpion: Jailhouse 41

1972

as The Young Man

The Hidden Blade

2004

as Kôda

Nuns That Bite

1977

★ 5.9

The Twilight Samurai

2002 • as Choubei Kusaka

★ 7.8

Tokyo Taxi

2025 • as Customer

★ 7.3

The Ballad of Narayama

1983 • as Tsune

★ 7.5

Virus

1980 • as Doctor's Assistant #2

★ 6.3

Love Beast: Attack!

1981 • as Kawamura

★ 5.0

Female Prisoner #701: Scorpion

1972

★ 7.1

Moment of Demon

1985 • as Sushi chef

★ 5.3

The Bullet Train

1975 • as Morimoto

★ 6.9

Female Prisoner Scorpion: Jailhouse 41

1972 • as The Young Man

★ 7.1

Station

1981 • as Detective Tatsumi

★ 6.4

Shogun's Samurai: The Yagyu Clan Conspiracy

Shogun's Samurai: The Yagyu Clan Conspiracy

1978 • as Scarred Ronin

★ 7.0

Message from Space

1978 • as Officer Fox

★ 5.9

What a Wonderful Family! 2

2017 • as Ginnpei Maruta

★ 7.0

Night Train

1987 • as Shinji

★ 3.7

The Little House

2014 • as Gunji Arai

★ 6.8

Tokyo Bordello

1987 • as Giichi Tsubosaka

★ 5.6

Labyrinth of Cinema

2020 • as Kizuma

★ 6.9

Love and Honor

2006 • as Sakunosuke Higuchi

★ 7.4

His Motorbike, Her Island

1986 • as News Reporter

★ 7.8

Railroad Man

1999 • as Senji Sugiura

★ 7.1

47 Ronin

1994

★ 7.4

The Longest Tunnel

1982

★ 10.0

What a Wonderful Family!

2016 • as Numata

★ 7.3

About Her Brother

2010 • as Shohei Tanno

★ 6.4

Tokyo Family

2013 • as Numata

★ 7.3

Japan's Don

1977 • as Takenosuke Shiga

★ 7.2

Impossibility Defense

2018 • as Hiroshi Torimori

★ 7.2

Gate of Youth

1981 • as Chota

★ 7.2

The Drifting Classroom

1987 • as Yoshio

★ 5.2

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics

1974 • as Hiroshi Taniguchi

★ 7.0

Under the Flag of the Rising Sun

1972

★ 7.6

Yakuza Graveyard

1976 • as Akira Kitajima

★ 6.6

Prison Walls of Abashiri 3

1965

★ 7.5

The Hoodlum Brothers

1965

Tracked

1985 • as Moritani

★ 5.7

New Female Prisoner 701: Scorpion

1976

★ 5.4

Bound for the Fields, the Mountains, and the Seacoast

Bound for the Fields, the Mountains, and the Seacoast

1986 • as Gonzoh

★ 6.9

It's a Flickering Life

2021

★ 6.4

The Revolt

1980 • as Sergeant Harada

★ 7.0

Suspicion

1982 • as Prosecutor Munakata

★ 7.0

The Mosquito on the Tenth Floor

1983 • as Customer at 'Hero'

★ 6.6

Prison Boss

1968

★ 7.7

Japan Organized Crime Boss

1969 • as Hamanaka-gumi Member

★ 7.4

The Island Closest to Heaven

1984 • as Yoshimi Aoyama

★ 6.3

Nagasaki: Memories of My Son

2015

★ 6.9

Yakuza Skirmishes

1972

★ 10.0

Umi e, See You

1988 • as Mizuki

★ 10.0

Café Lumière

2004 • as Yoko's Father

★ 6.8

Saraba Abunai Deka

2016

★ 7.0

Military Comfort Woman

1974

★ 7.5

The Story of a Man Among Men

1984

★ 6.0

A Class to Remember III: The New Voyage

1998 • as Takano

★ 6.6

Demon

1985 • as Toshio

★ 7.6

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

★ 7.1

Japanese Godfather: Conclusion

1978 • as Takenosuke Shiga

★ 7.2

Lonely Heart

1985 • as Douryou Inoue

★ 7.2

Eijanaika

1981 • as Matakichi

★ 6.2

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

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

1975 • as Katsuo Shimura

★ 7.4

Pretty Devil Yoko

1966 • as Cook

★ 3.3

The Motive

2004 • as Mutuo Toura

★ 6.9

Tax Inspector Madogiwa Taro: Case File 30

Tax Inspector Madogiwa Taro: Case File 30

2016

The Domain: Flower and Dragon

1969 • as Shunji

★ 10.0

MARKS

1995 • as Yuzo Rinbara

★ 6.0

The Seburi Story

1985

★ 6.6

Yakuza Wolf: I Perform Murder

1972 • as Shimizu

★ 6.8

Crazy Thunder Road

1980 • as Tsuyoshi

★ 5.8

Hokuriku Proxy War

1977

★ 6.9

Street Mobster

1972 • as Tetsuo

★ 6.8

Tora-san, Wish You Were Here

2019 • as 洼田

★ 8.0

The Armed Organization

1971

★ 8.0

Abunai Deka Forever The Movie

1998

★ 8.8

Early Spring Story

1985 • as Coffee shop owner

★ 6.4

Choji Snack Bar

1983 • as Kozeki

★ 7.2

The Yoshida School

1983 • as Eiichi Nishimura

★ 7.0

The Wicked

1980 • as Detective

★ 6.7

Gang's Upward Strategy

1965

★ 9.0

Hishakaku and Kiratsune: A Tale of Two Yakuza

Hishakaku and Kiratsune: A Tale of Two Yakuza

1968

★ 7.0

The Young Eagles of the Kamikaze

1968

★ 7.7

Game of Chance

1966 • as Tiger

★ 6.5

Truckster Goes to Hokkaido

1976

★ 8.5

Outlaw Killers: Three Mad Dog Brothers

1972

★ 6.8

Doberman Cop

1977 • as Katsuo Kōyama

★ 6.5

Momoe's Lips: Love Beast

1980 • as Masanobu Ômichi

★ 4.7

Free and Easy 9

1997 • as Tsunetaro Baba

★ 7.5

Rogue of the Night

1972

A Homance

1986 • as Fukuoka

★ 7.8

The Navy

1963

Another Battle/Conspiracy

2003 • as Oda Tsunemi

Winter's Flower

1978 • as Kiichiro Hanai

★ 6.5

movie

Water Moon

1989

Brutal Tales of Chivalry 5: Man With The Karajishi Tattoo

Brutal Tales of Chivalry 5: Man With The Karajishi Tattoo

1969

★ 7.7

Oda Nobunaga

1998 • as Hirate Masahide

★ 7.0

A Class to Remember IV: Fifteen

2000 • as Hideo

★ 7.8

The Private Police

1969

★ 7.5

Tsubaki Sanjuro

2007 • as Kurofuji

★ 6.3

Yakuza Wolf 2: Extend My Condolences

1972 • as Katsu

★ 6.5

Quarreling with Yakuza

1973

★ 5.0

Farewell to the Land

1982 • as Farmer

★ 4.9

Nuclear Gypsies

1985

★ 6.7

movie

The Silent Sword: Loyalty and Honor

2008

★ 8.5

Violent Panic: The Big Crash

1976 • as Mitsuo Seki

★ 6.5

Amateur Singing Contest

1999

★ 5.4

Uzumasa Limelight

2014

★ 6.8

The Hidden Blade

2004 • as Kôda

★ 7.4

Lullaby of Death

1982 • as Detective Akutsu

★ 6.2

Gambler's World

1967 • as Honma

The Ando Gang Documentary Film

1973

★ 6.5

A Brief Message from the Heart

1995

★ 8.0

Karate Warriors

1976 • as Goro Higashida

★ 6.9

A Hoodlum At The Risk Of His Life

1970

★ 9.0

It All Began When I Met You

2013 • as Taizou

★ 7.1

movie

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

2003 • as Detective Kamei

Girl in College

1969

Big Bad Wolf

1973

A True Story of the Private Ginza Police

A True Story of the Private Ginza Police

1973

★ 5.9

Bakayaro! I'm Plenty Mad

1988 • as Noboru Takahashi (Episode 4)

★ 8.0

Thugs of Shinjuku

1970

★ 9.0

Akuma no hitojichi

1983 • as Mariko's Former Husband

★ 3.3

Gate of Youth 2

1982 • as Ryoji Kimoto

★ 10.0

Secret Information

1968 • as Thug A

★ 9.0

Code Between Brothers: All New

1970

★ 6.5

樅ノ木は残った

2010

★ 7.0

Delinquent Girl Boss: Tokyo Drifters

1970

★ 5.3

Desperate Pursuit

1986 • as Sano

★ 10.0

Curse of the Dog God

1977

★ 5.7

Essential Information for a College Girl

Essential Information for a College Girl

1981 • as Ken Kakurai - Handsome Homosexual

★ 4.3

Captain Ultra: The Movie

1967 • as Joe, Space Alien

Detective Tokunosuke Jinbo 10

2016

The Classroom of Terror

1976

★ 6.3

Organized Violence

1967

★ 6.5

A Kamikaze Cop

1970

★ 5.8

Tax Inspector Madogiwa Taro: Case File 29

Tax Inspector Madogiwa Taro: Case File 29

2015

Kamikaze Cop, No Epitaph to Us

1971

The Stupid Teacher

2000

★ 8.0

Giwaku

2009 • as Fukutaro Shirakawa

★ 8.0

Delinquent Street

1972

Toire no kamisama

2011 • as Shunji Uemura

★ 8.7

The Bear Storm

1980

The Political Game

1989

★ 10.0

Shōwa Gokudōshi

1972

Megumi no Sekai

1990

Stay or go?

1988

★ 10.0

Nogare no machi

1983

★ 7.0

Bakayarō! 2: I Want to Be Happy

1989 • as Ryosuke Okada (Episode 1)

★ 8.0

Tax Inspector Madogiwa Taro: Case File 31

Tax Inspector Madogiwa Taro: Case File 31

2016

Paper Lantern

1987

★ 10.0

Dr. Hikojiro

2015 • as Kyosuke Tanigawa

Kamikaze Cop, Marihuana Syndicate

1970

★ 6.4

Flower Season

1990

★ 10.0

Patience Has An End

1971

★ 5.9

Virgin Road

1989

Color

1965

Modern Chivarly: Sworn Brothers

1970

★ 7.0

Fear of Sex

1970

★ 7.0

Maiko monogatari

1987

ホリデイ～江戸の休日～

2023

A Desirable Marriage

1991 • as Masayuki Yamauchi

★ 7.0

Makeup

1987

Zeccho shimai ochiru

1982 • as Shôji Sonoda

★ 3.7

movie

実録・小野田少尉遅すぎた帰還

2005

King of the Night Life

1970

★ 5.0

Jugyo Sankan no Onna

1984 • as Kirihara

Yanagase Blues

1967

The detective whose path was crossed by a snake

The detective whose path was crossed by a snake

1995

The Gambler's Counterattack

1971 • as Yamano Saburo

★ 8.5

The Firefly

2001

★ 7.5

Shin Jidan Koshonin Ura File

2011 • as Sosuke Ohara

Chūshingura Urabanashi: Nakazō Kyōran

2000

Secret Club 000

1965

Detective Tokunosuke Jinbo 11 ~ Friendship Through Train Trip ~

Detective Tokunosuke Jinbo 11 ~ Friendship Through Train Trip ~

2017

movie

Asabuki Riyako, Female Lawyer: The Young Eyewitness

1999 • as Yunoshin Yabuhara

Festival Champ

1976

★ 5.3

The Audition

1984 • as Yamawaki

Love Lost in Tears

1973

★ 7.0

Nezumi Kozo Jirokichi hissatsu no shiraha

Nezumi Kozo Jirokichi hissatsu no shiraha

1983

movie

Home Sweet Home

2000

Woman His Prey

1972

Hanayome

2012

★ 7.0

Gang Warfare

1972

★ 8.0

森村誠一女のサスペンス「マリッジ」

2021

Nerves for Victory

1966

★ 6.0

Shin Jidan Koshonin Ura File 3

2014

Clock Store's Girl

2013 • as Tomoyasu

Glorious Fights

1966

★ 7.3

Crimson Night Dream

1983 • as Ichitarô Ogawa

★ 4.3

Onihei Crime Files Special: Bandits

2006 • as Kuhei Sagihara

Night Guy

1968

Turkish March: Castle of Dreams

1984 • as Yoshikazu Honjô

★ 4.0

Abashiri Prison: Challenge to the Evil

1967

★ 9.0

movie

Asabuki Riyako, Female Attorney: The Little Accomplice

1998 • as Yunoshin Yabuhara

Hoshi Meguri no Machi

2018 • as Yusaku Shimada

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

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

1997 • as Shiragami Taro