Birthday

1938-11-03

Birthplace

Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan

Gender

Male

Known For

Acting

Akira Kobayashi

Akira Kobayashi (Japanese: 小林旭, Hepburn: Kobayashi Akira, born November 3, 1938) is a Japanese actor and singer. His nickname is Maito Gai (マイトガイ, "Might Guy").

Acting Credits

Tale on Tokai Chivalry

Zesshou

Junkichi Sonoda

Women's Police

Masaaki Kagari

Family Crest: Loyalty Offering Hell

One-eyed Ipponmatsu

Zorome no San Kyoudai

100 Gamblers

Fearless Comrades

Kanto Wanderer

Katsuta

The Angry Rambler

Road to the Don Theatrical Version

Yume ga ippai abarenbō

Violent Streets

Yazaki Ryuji

Black Tight Killers

Daisuke Hondo

Rusty Knife

Makoto Terada

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War

Akira Takeda

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics

Akira Takeda

Three Seconds to Zero Hour

Yabuki

Badge of the Night

Records of Bloodshed

Minoru Nojiri

A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era

Genzui Kusaka

Bloody Territories

Yuuji Komatsu, Oonogi Clan senior member

The Perfect Game

Sôji Ôki

The Flower and the Angry Waves

Greatest Boss Of Japan

Women's Police: Part II

Masaaki Kagari

Woman's Police: Appointment with Danger

Masaaki Kagari

Women's Police: Swirling Butterflies

Masaaki Kagari

Standing Towards the Great Forest

Exiled to Hell

Koiso Kikuji

Peonies And Dragons

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode

Akira Takeda

Ore wa Jigoku no Butaichou

Bastards Without Borders

Shinsuke Henmi

Song of a Traveller

Gambling is My Destiny

Women Smell of Night

Duel in the Storm

Seijiro Tamimura

Three Rogues

Who is in the Background?

Jigoku no yoru wa makka da ze

The Black Gambler: The Gambling Syndicate

Koji Himuro

The Black Gambler: Murderous Dice

Koji Himuro

Return of the Whirlwind

Whirlwind Call the Storm - Ginza Hoodlum's Diary

He's the Witness

Bōkyō no umi

Shura Group

Traveling Alone with a Guitar

Punishment of a Lawless Villian

Utau abarenbō

I Will Challenge

Return of the Vagabond

Immortal Guy

The Gate of Youth

The Gate of Youth Part 2

This Day's Life

The Rambler Rides Again

Shinji

The Rambling Guitarist

Taki

The Rambler on a Pearl Farm

The Elder Sister

Goro Fujikawa

The Reckless One

Retaliation

Kojiro Samukawa

The Singing Gunman

Wakai hyou no mure

Shin yūkyōden

The Tragedy in the Devil-Mask Village

Bannai Tarao

Shura Group Part 3

Shura Group Part 2

A Legend of Turmoil

Shuji Otaki

The Tokyo Mighty Guy

Jirô Shimizu

The Call of Blood

Ryôta Asari

Battles Without Honor and Humanity

Battles Without Honor and Humanity: The Complete Saga

Akira Takeda

Tokyo no Kodoku

Dynamite ni Hi o Tsukero

The Black Gambler: Left Hand of the Devil

The Poem of the Blue Star

Dahil Sa Iyo – The Song of Sad Love

Jun Yamakawa

Father of the Kamikaze

The Yakuza Code Still Lives

Akimitsu Hojo

Young Breasts

The Boy Who Came Back

The Maizuru Showdown between The Yakuza Brothers

Code of Wolves

Dice and Swords

The Rambler in the Sunset

Wind of Volcano

The Plateau Man

The Guitarist from the Sea

The Rough One

Yuji

My Sweetheart

Director Sudo

Ginza Whirlwind: The Call of the Storm

Ginza Whirlwind

Love in the Air

Shōji Satake

The Human Cyclone

Takuya Nikaidō (The "Ginza Whirlwind")

Sign of the Jack

Yuji Hanamura

The Rambler under the Southern Cross

The Rambler Goes North

Operation Plazma in Osaka

The Black Scar

Farewell to Southern Tosa

The Dragon of Macao

Ryu

Hungry Soul

Akira Ogouchi

The Nun

Akio Agata

Tarao Bannai

Bannai Tarao

The Murder Corps

Hungry Soul, Part II

Akira Ogouchi

The Rambler Returns Home

Hiroshi Taki

The Champion

Cameo

Who's the Real Killer

Jiro

Emperor of Upheaval

The Killer

The Guitarist and the Rancher

Rambling in the Sea

Again

Friendship of Jazz

Minoru Hata

Diamonds of the Andes

Rising Dragon: Soft Skin Gambler

Rising Dragon: Red-Hot Iron Skin

A Wandering Gambler

Pacific Porters

Where the Horizon Meets the Sun

Call My Black Dice

The Dice You Throw Will Bring About Tomorrow

高校四年

The Way of Youth

The Endless Duel

対決

Kenjū burai jō nagare-sha no mure

Gunshū no naka no taiyō

Hatoba no tobakushi

Modern Yakuza: Chivalry

Get Over Her

Ginza Poacher

Tsuchida Akira

Rambling in the Wind

でかんしょ風来坊

Ginza no jirochō

Ginza no jirochō tenka no ichidaiji

Tale on Kanto Chivalry

Daisaku

Three Stray Dogs

Yakuza Wanderer: Villainous Livelihood

Falcon

Wind of the Ryūkyū Islands

Film Credits

Ore wa Jigoku no Butaichou

Theme Song Performance

The Demon Comes in Spring

Director