Akira Kobayashi
Acting·November 3, 1938 — 87 years old·Setagaya, Tokyo, Japan
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
Battles Without Honor and Humanity
1973·7.4
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy War
1973·7.0
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police Tactics
1974·7.0
Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final Episode
1974·7.2
A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu Era
1957·7.0
Violent Streets
1974·6.7
Retaliation
1968·5.9
Rusty Knife
1958·5.9
Black Tight Killers
1966·6.9
Kanto Wanderer
1963·6.6
The Flower and the Angry Waves
1964·7.2
Bloody Territories
1969·5.1
Filmography · 145
—Twist & Shoot: Mister SuzukiSelf2003Road to the Don Theatrical Version2002Shura Group Part 22002Shura Group2002Shura Group Part 31993Emperor of Upheaval1993Wind of the Ryūkyū IslandsTV1992A Legend of TurmoilShuji Otaki1989The Demon Comes in SpringDirector1984Again1981FalconTV1980Battles Without Honor and Humanity: The Complete SagaAkira Takeda1978The Tragedy in the Devil-Mask VillageBannai Tarao1978Tarao BannaiBannai Tarao1977The Gate of Youth Part 21976The Yakuza Code Still LivesAkimitsu Hojo1976Operation Plazma in Osaka1975Japan's Violent Archipelago: The Keihanshin Murder Corps1975The Gate of Youth1974Code of Wolves1974Father of the Kamikaze1974Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Final EpisodeAkira Takeda1974The Maizuru Showdown between The Yakuza Brothers1974Violent StreetsYazaki Ryuji1974Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Police TacticsAkira Takeda1973Battles Without Honor and Humanity: Proxy WarAkira Takeda1973Battles Without Honor and Humanity1972Zorome no San Kyoudai1971The Killer1970Women Smell of Night1970Sign of the JackYuji Hanamura1970Women's Police: Swirling ButterfliesMasaaki Kagari1970Records of BloodshedMinoru Nojiri1970Greatest Boss of Japan1970Woman's Police: Appointment with DangerMasaaki Kagari1970Peonies And Dragons1969Ginza PoacherTsuchida Akira1969Bloody TerritoriesYuuji Komatsu, Oonogi Clan senior member1969Rising Dragon: Soft Skin Gambler1969Family Crest: Loyalty Offering HellOne-eyed Ipponmatsu1969The Rough OneYuji1969The Elder SisterGoro Fujikawa1969Women's Police: Part IIMasaaki Kagari1969100 Gamblers1969Yakuza Wanderer: Villainous Livelihood1969Rising Dragon: Red-Hot Iron Skin1969Women's PoliceMasaaki Kagari1969Exiled to HellKoiso Kikuji1968Three Rogues1968RetaliationKojiro Samukawa1968Duel in the StormSeijiro Tamimura1968Diamonds of the Andes1968Dice and Swords1967The Endless Duel1967My SweetheartDirector Sudo1967Three Seconds to Zero HourYabuki1967対決1967The Singing Gunman1967The Reckless One1967Immortal Guy1966Shin yūkyōden1966Fearless Comrades1966Wandering Song1966Black Tight KillersDaisuke Hondo1966The Black Gambler: Left Hand of the Devil1965The Dragon of MacaoRyu1965Bastards Without BordersShinsuke Henmi1965The Black Gambler: Murderous DiceKoji Himuro1965Three Stray Dogs1965The Black Gambler: The Gambling SyndicateKoji Himuro1965Gambling is My Destiny1965The Dice You Throw Will Bring About Tomorrow1965Modern Yakuza: Chivalry1965Kenjū burai jō nagare-sha no mure1964Traveling Alone with a Guitar1964Call My Black Dice1964The Call of BloodRyôta Asari1964A Wandering Gambler1964Punishment of a Lawless Villian1964The Flower and the Angry Waves1964Tale on Tokai Chivalry1963Kanto WandererKatsuta1963Ginza no jirochō tenka no ichidaiji1963Whirlwind Call the Storm - Ginza Hoodlum's Diary1963Tale on Kanto ChivalryDaisaku1963Ginza no jirochō1963Ore wa Jigoku no ButaichouTheme Song Performance1963Badge of the Night1963Hatoba no tobakushi1962Utau abarenbō1962Bōkyō no umi1962Night of Bloody Hell1962The Rambler Returns HomeHiroshi Taki1962Dahil Sa Iyo – The Song of Sad LoveJun Yamakawa1962Return of the Whirlwind1962Song of a Traveller1962A Rampage Full of Dreams1962Love in the AirShōji Satake1962The Rambler Goes North1961The Black Scar1961Standing Towards the Great Forest1961The Plateau Man1961Where the Horizon Meets the Sun1961Rambling in the Sea1961Rambling in the Wind1961The Famous Wanderer1961Ginza Whirlwind: The Call of the StormGinza Whirlwind1961Pacific Porters1961The Rambler under the Southern Cross1960The Angry Rambler1960The Rambler Rides AgainShinji1960The Rambler on a Pearl Farm1960Tokyo Mighty GuyJirô Shimizu1960The Rambler in the Sunset1960Wind of Volcano1960Return of the Vagabond1960He's the Witness1960The Guitarist from the Sea1960Yakuza Song1960The Guitarist and the Rancher1959Who is in the Background?1959The Rambling GuitaristTaki1959The Human CycloneTakuya Nikaidō (The "Ginza Whirlwind")1959Farewell to Southern Tosa1959Dynamite ni Hi o Tsukero1959Wakai hyou no mure1959Tokyo no Kodoku1959I Will Challenge1959Gunshū no naka no taiyō1959Get Over HerOsamu Tadokoro1959Friendship of JazzMinoru Hata1958The Perfect GameSôji Ôki1958ZesshouJunkichi Sonoda1958Young Breasts1958The Boy Who Came BackNobuo Kasahara1958The NunAkio Agata1958Rusty KnifeMakoto Terada1957高校四年1957The Way of Youth1957A Sun-Tribe Myth from the Bakumatsu EraGenzui Kusaka1957Who's the Real KillerJiro1957This Day's Life1957The ChampionCameo1956Hungry Soul, Part IIAkira Ogouchi1956Hungry SoulAkira Ogouchi