Shigeo Kobayashi

Shigeo Kobayashi

Born: April 21, 1970
in Tokyo, Japan

Movies for Shigeo Kobayashi...

Defenders
Title: Defenders
Character: Takashi
Released: September 22, 2017
Type: Movie
Based on the true battle. August 31st, 1937. The Kuomintang Commander Yao Ziqing was ordered to protect Baoshan County. The Japanese army used land, sea and air forces to attack Yao's troops and tried to capture Baoshan County. Yao must stop Japenese army, no matter how hard it is.
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On Wings of Eagles
Title: On Wings of Eagles
Character: Yoshinori Yumoto
Released: June 17, 2016
Type: Movie
Eric Liddell - China's first gold medalist and one of Scotland's greatest athletes - returns to war-torn China.
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Ballet in the Flames of War
Title: Ballet in the Flames of War
Character: 鸠山幸之助
Released: June 21, 2015
Type: Movie
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The Flowers of War
Title: The Flowers of War
Character: Lt. Kato
Released: December 15, 2011
Type: Movie
A Westerner finds refuge with a group of women in a church during Japan's rape of Nanking in 1937. Posing as a priest, he attempts to lead the women to safety.
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Otokotachi no uta
Title: Otokotachi no uta
Released: September 6, 2008
Type: Movie
Collection of short films: Spaghetti Napolitan (Atsushi Kaneshige) 3:15 PM (Hiroyuki Nakano) Iron (Hiroyuki Nakano) Lighthouse (Hiroyuki Nakano) Fuji & Donuts (Yasuhisa Serizawa)
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Izo
Title: Izo
Released: September 7, 2004
Type: Movie
Izo is an assassin in the service of a Tosa lord and Imperial supporter. After killing dozens of the Shogun's men, Izo is captured and crucified. Instead of being extinguished, his rage propels him through the space-time continuum to present-day Tokyo. Here Izo transforms himself into a new, improved killing machine.
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Flower & Snake
Title: Flower & Snake
Character: Yoshizawa
Released: March 13, 2004
Type: Movie
The wealthy president of a company has built up an unpayable debt to a local crime lord, and to escape punishment he sells his famous dancer wife to the lecherous old man figuring a 90 year old can’t do too much bad with her. Perhaps not, but others can while he watches. She’s put on stage in an underground BDSM sex show and begins a spiraling decent from strongly independent woman to submissive sex slave
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Deadly Outlaw: Rekka
Title: Deadly Outlaw: Rekka
Character: Hiroshi Fujiwara
Released: September 21, 2002
Type: Movie
After Kunisada's Yakuza leader and father figure is brutally murdered, he and his best friend go on a two-man mission to avenge his death, killing other Yakuza leaders leading to a final confrontation by the old man's killers.
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Gokudô seisen: Jihaado III
Title: Gokudô seisen: Jihaado III
Released: July 8, 2002
Type: Movie
The third installment of the hard-line action OV "Gokudo Seisen" series, which presents the original draft of Shigenori Takechi under the supervision of Takashi Miike of "IZO". It depicts the activities of the martial arts yakuza who challenge the major general contractors who are plotting wrongdoing. Actors such as Taishu Kase and Hiroki Matsukata performed well with the men living in Shuraba.
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Gokudô seisen: Jihaado II
Title: Gokudô seisen: Jihaado II
Released: July 8, 2002
Type: Movie
The second installment of the "Gokudo Seisen" series, a hard-line action OV that presents the original draft of Shigenori Takechi under the supervision of Takashi Miike of "IZO". A hot-blooded yakuza challenges a "holy war" against a company that earns a lot of money in a villainous way. Big actors such as Taishu Kase and Hiroki Matsukata set aside.
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Gokudô seisen: Jihaado
Title: Gokudô seisen: Jihaado
Released: July 8, 2002
Type: Movie
The first in the "Gokudo Seisen" series, a hard-line action OV that presents the original draft of Shigenori Takechi under the supervision of Takashi Miike of "IZO". It depicts the activities of the martial arts yakuza who challenge the major general contractors who are plotting wrongdoing. Actors such as Taishu Kase and Hiroki Matsukata performed well with the men living in Shuraba.
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Graveyard of Honor
Title: Graveyard of Honor
Character: Isa
Released: June 22, 2002
Type: Movie
A barkeeper saves a Yakuza boss' life and thus makes his way up in the organization. However, his fear of nothing soon causes problems.
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True Record of an Ando Gang Side-Story: Starving Wolf's Rules
Title: True Record of an Ando Gang Side-Story: Starving Wolf's Rules
Released: April 13, 2002
Type: Movie
Former yakuza gang boss Noboru Ando reminisces about old partner in crime Kei Hanagata.
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Agitator
Title: Agitator
Character: Ishimoto
Released: October 28, 2001
Type: Movie
When a young Yakuza torments the customers in a rival crime family's nightclub, it is not long before his dead body is found. Soon, inter-family retaliation follows, resulting in the death for a prominent crime boss. Devastated by this turn of events, the temperamental Kenzaki vows to avenge his boss's death and, as bloody violence ensues, the body count reaches excessive proportions.
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The Firefly
Title: The Firefly
Released: May 1, 2001
Type: Movie
Japanese film icon Ken Takakura, who has starred in over 100 films, stars in this elegiac look at war and remembrance. Hideji Yamaoka (Takakura) was a suicide pilot during the war who somehow survived Japan's surrender. After decades of working as a fisherman in Kumamoto, a provincial seaside city in southern Kyushu, Yamaoka remains reluctant to discuss his wartime experiences with anyone, much less an intrusive reporter looking for a feature story. Then a series of events shake Yamaoka to the core, forcing him to re-evaluate his past.
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Black Angel 2
Title: Black Angel 2
Character: Mitsuru Tohyo
Released: November 13, 1999
Type: Movie
Mayo, the Black Angel, is ordered to assassinate a powerful syndicate leader. The hit goes awry, however, as the crime boss' bodyguard steps in the way. It's none other than Yamambe, who once rescued Mayo from a rape and has lived in her heart since then.
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Railroad Man
Title: Railroad Man
Character: Motorman
Released: June 5, 1999
Type: Movie
A railway stationmaster at a dying end-of-the-line village in Hokkaido is haunted by memories of his dead wife and daughter. When the railroad line is scheduled to be closed, he is offered a job at a hotel, but he is emotionally unable to part with his career as a railroader. His life takes a turn when he meets a young woman with an interest in trains who resembles his daughter.
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Black Angel
Title: Black Angel
Released: May 30, 1998
Type: Movie
Tokyo is a dark technopolis, a city of faceless chrome and cold marble. It is ruled by Nogi, a yakuza boss specializing in drugs and murder. He gained absolute power by executing the former boss and marrying his daughter, Chiaki. Only the mysterious Ikko, Chiaki's half-sister threatens him. Inspired by a legendary hit-woman, Ikko calls herself the Black Angel and plans to wash away her father's murderer with a deluge of blood.
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The Life and Love of Kenji Miyazawa
Title: The Life and Love of Kenji Miyazawa
Character: Kanai Hosaka
Released: September 14, 1996
Type: Movie
A biographical drama depicting the life full of love and suffering of the writer and poet Kenji Miyazawa, who celebrated his 100th birthday in 1996.