Akira Kobayashi
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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").
Known for
Credits
Love in the Air (1962)
as Shōji Satake
The Dragon of Macao (1965)
as Ryu
The Guitarist and the Rancher (1960)
Actor
Dahil Sa Iyo – The Song of Sad Love (1962)
as Jun Yamakawa
The Nun (1958)
as Akio Agata
Young Breasts (1958)
Actor
Song of a Traveller (1962)
Actor
The Rambler Rides Again (1960)
as Shinji
Women Smell of Night (1970)
Actor
The Rambler in the Sunset (1960)
Actor
The Black Gambler: Left Hand of the Devil (1966)
Actor
Three Seconds to Zero Hour (1967)
as Yabuki
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War (1973)
as Akira Takeda
The Gate of Youth Part 2 (1977)
Actor
Battles Without Honor and Humanity (1973)
Actor
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics (1974)
as Akira Takeda
Wandering Song (1966)
Actor
Badge of the Night (1963)
Actor
Ginza no jirochō (1963)
Actor
Hungry Soul (1956)
as Akira Ogouchi
Yakuza Wanderer: Villainous Livelihood (1969)
Actor
Tale on Kanto Chivalry (1963)
as Daisaku
Ginza no jirochō tenka no ichidaiji (1963)
Actor
Violent Streets (1974)
as Yazaki Ryuji
A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era (1957)
as Genzui Kusaka
The Champion (1957)
as Cameo
Black Tight Killers (1966)
as Daisuke Hondo
Twist & Shoot: Mister Suzuki (—)
as Self
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode (1974)
as Akira Takeda
Kanto Wanderer (1963)
as Katsuta
The Singing Gunman (1967)
Actor
Rusty Knife (1958)
as Makoto Terada
Bloody Territories (1969)
as Yuuji Komatsu, Oonogi Clan senior member
Call My Black Dice (1964)
Actor
The Black Gambler: The Gambling Syndicate (1965)
as Koji Himuro
The Flower and the Angry Waves (1964)
Actor
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: The Complete Saga (1980)
as Akira Takeda
Three Stray Dogs (1965)
Actor
Women's Police (1969)
as Masaaki Kagari
The Perfect Game (1958)
as Sôji Ôki
Operation Plazma in Osaka (1976)
Actor
Wakai hyou no mure (1959)
Actor
The Boy Who Came Back (1958)
as Nobuo Kasahara
Rising Dragon: Soft Skin Gambler (1969)
Actor
Code of Wolves (1974)
Actor
The Call of Blood (1964)
as Ryôta Asari
Father of the Kamikaze (1974)
Actor
Tarao Bannai (1978)
as Bannai Tarao
Emperor of Upheaval (1993)
Actor
A Rampage Full of Dreams (1962)
Actor
Tokyo Mighty Guy (1960)
as Jirô Shimizu
Again (1984)
Actor
The Rough One (1969)
as Yuji
Family Crest: Loyalty Offering Hell (1969)
as One-eyed Ipponmatsu
Shin yūkyōden (1966)
Actor
The Maizuru Showdown between The Yakuza Brothers (1974)
Actor
The Reckless One (1967)
Actor
Rambling in the Sea (1961)
Actor
Bastards Without Borders (1965)
as Shinsuke Henmi
Hungry Soul, Part II (1956)
as Akira Ogouchi
Retaliation (1968)
as Kojiro Samukawa
The Famous Wanderer (1961)
Actor
Immortal Guy (1967)
Actor
Exiled to Hell (1969)
as Koiso Kikuji
Get Over Her (1959)
as Osamu Tadokoro
A Legend of Turmoil (1992)
as Shuji Otaki
Return of the Vagabond (1960)
Actor
Tokyo no Kodoku (1959)
Actor
Bōkyō no umi (1962)
Actor
My Sweetheart (1967)
as Director Sudo
Women's Police: Swirling Butterflies (1970)
as Masaaki Kagari
Traveling Alone with a Guitar (1964)
Actor
Rising Dragon: Red-Hot Iron Skin (1969)
Actor
Dice and Swords (1968)
Actor
Punishment of a Lawless Villian (1964)
Actor
The Black Gambler: Murderous Dice (1965)
as Koji Himuro
The Black Scar (1961)
Actor
The Gate of Youth (1975)
Actor
Women's Police: Part II (1969)
as Masaaki Kagari
Farewell to Southern Tosa (1959)
Actor
Gambling is My Destiny (1965)
Actor
The Tragedy in the Devil-Mask Village (1978)
as Bannai Tarao
The Rambler Goes North (1962)
Actor
The Rambling Guitarist (1959)
as Taki
Pacific Porters (1961)
Actor
Shura Group Part 3 (2002)
Actor
Kenjū burai jō nagare-sha no mure (1965)
Actor
Ginza Whirlwind: The Call of the Storm (1961)
as Ginza Whirlwind
The Elder Sister (1969)
as Goro Fujikawa
The Rambler on a Pearl Farm (1960)
Actor
Records of Bloodshed (1970)
as Minoru Nojiri
Woman's Police: Appointment with Danger (1970)
as Masaaki Kagari
I Will Challenge (1959)
Actor
Sign of the Jack (1970)
as Yuji Hanamura
Duel in the Storm (1968)
as Seijiro Tamimura
Yakuza Song (1960)
Actor
The Killer (1971)
Actor
Modern Yakuza: Chivalry (1965)
Actor
The Yakuza Code Still Lives (1976)
as Akimitsu Hojo
Zorome no San Kyoudai (1972)
Actor
The Human Cyclone (1959)
as Takuya Nikaidō (The "Ginza Whirlwind")
Shura Group Part 2 (2002)
Actor
Ginza Poacher (1969)
as Tsuchida Akira
Rambling in the Wind (1961)
Actor
The Dice You Throw Will Bring About Tomorrow (1965)
Actor
Zesshou (1958)
as Junkichi Sonoda
He's the Witness (1960)
Actor
高校四年 (1957)
Actor
Three Rogues (1968)
Actor
対決 (1967)
Actor
Whirlwind Call the Storm - Ginza Hoodlum's Diary (1963)
Actor
Greatest Boss of Japan (1970)
Actor
Who's the Real Killer (1957)
as Jiro
Night of Bloody Hell (1962)
Actor
The Rambler Returns Home (1962)
as Hiroshi Taki
The Rambler under the Southern Cross (1961)
Actor
The Plateau Man (1961)
Actor
The Endless Duel (1967)
Actor
Gunshū no naka no taiyō (1959)
Actor
Road to the Don Theatrical Version (2003)
Actor
100 Gamblers (1969)
Actor
Utau abarenbō (1962)
Actor
This Day's Life (1957)
Actor
Peonies And Dragons (1970)
Actor
Dynamite ni Hi o Tsukero (1959)
Actor
Tale on Tokai Chivalry (1964)
Actor
Ore wa Jigoku no Butaichou (1963)
Actor
Friendship of Jazz (1959)
as Minoru Hata
Diamonds of the Andes (1968)
Actor
The Angry Rambler (1960)
Actor
Japan's Violent Archipelago: The Keihanshin Murder Corps (1975)
Actor
The Guitarist from the Sea (1960)
Actor
Where the Horizon Meets the Sun (1961)
Actor
Standing Towards the Great Forest (1961)
Actor
Wind of Volcano (1960)
Actor
Who is in the Background? (1959)
Actor
Fearless Comrades (1966)
Actor
Return of the Whirlwind (1962)
Actor
Hatoba no tobakushi (1963)
Actor
The Way of Youth (1957)
Actor
Shura Group (2002)
Actor
A Wandering Gambler (1964)
Actor