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Kobayashi Shorin-ryū
Kobayashi (Japanese: , 'small woods') is the 8th most common Japanese surname. A less common variant is . Notable people with the surname include: Arts Film, television, theater and music *, Japanese actress and voice actress *, Japanese actor *, Japanese actor *, Japanese voice actor *, Japanese voice actor *, Japanese musician *, Japanese actor *, Japanese voice actress *, Japanese actor *, Japanese comedian and actor *, Japanese comedian, actor, dramaturge, theatre director and manga artist *, Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator *, Japanese film director *, Japanese voice actor *, Japanese dancer and actor *, Japanese actor *, Japanese actress *, Japanese actress *, Japanese actress and voice actress *, Japanese musician *, Japanese actress *, Japanese actor *, Japanese musician *, Japanese singer and model *, Japanese actress *, Japanese voice actress *, Japanese voice actress *, Japanese voice actor Literature * Audrey Kobayashi (born 1951), Canadian geographer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Japanese Language
is the principal language of the Japonic languages, Japonic language family spoken by the Japanese people. It has around 123 million speakers, primarily in Japan, the only country where it is the national language, and within the Japanese diaspora worldwide. The Japonic family also includes the Ryukyuan languages and the variously classified Hachijō language. There have been many Classification of the Japonic languages, attempts to group the Japonic languages with other families such as Ainu languages, Ainu, Austronesian languages, Austronesian, Koreanic languages, Koreanic, and the now discredited Altaic languages, Altaic, but none of these proposals have gained any widespread acceptance. Little is known of the language's prehistory, or when it first appeared in Japan. Chinese documents from the 3rd century AD recorded a few Japanese words, but substantial Old Japanese texts did not appear until the 8th century. From the Heian period (794–1185), extensive waves of Sino-Ja ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Naoki Kobayashi
is a Japanese actor, dancer, choreographer, and model. He is a performer of J-Pop dance and vocal group Exile, and is a leader and performer of J-Pop dance and vocal group Sandaime J Soul Brothers. He was also a member of Nidaime J Soul Brothers until their migration to Exile in 2009. As a member of Sandaime J Soul Brothers, he has received the Japan Record Awards twice, and has received the same award three times as a member of Exile. He choreographed the famous "Pocky Dance" (Pocky Sharehappi Dance) for Pocky's advertisement in 2015. Besides, he has also taken up acting and made his international debut in Netflix's original film '' Earthquake Bird''. He has also worked as a model for the fashion brand "Yohji Yamamoto". With his fluent-spoken English and understanding of American culture, he serves as a creative career advisor in the Executive Management Team of LDH USA. He has a strong interest in traditional Japanese culture, which has motivated him to take part in a few ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yūsuke Kobayashi (voice Actor)
is a Japanese voice actor from Tokyo, Japan. In 2017, he won the Best New Actor Award at the 11th Seiyu Awards. Personal life His wife is fellow voice actress Yumi Uchiyama, they had jointly announced their marriage through their official social media account on December 31, 2024. Filmography Television animation ;2013 *'' A Certain Scientific Railgun S'', Shun'ichi Kosako (eps 18–24) *'' Golden Time'', High School Student (ep 7); Male Student A (ep 2); Student (ep 6), Beautician *'' Little Busters! Refrain'', Student C (ep 8) *'' Strike the Blood'', Takashimizu (ep 9) *'' White Album 2'', Action Committee Member (eps 1, 7); Male Student A (ep 6) ;2014 *'' Argevollen'', Tsubasa Yamanami *'' Magimoji Rurumo'', Tomoha Sakurai *'' M3 the dark metal'', Schoolboy B *'' Nanana's Buried Treasure'', Haijiki Sanada *'' Selector Infected Wixoss'', Kazuki Kurebayashi *'' Selector Spread Wixoss'', Kazuki Kurebayashi *'' Shirobako'', Daisuke Hiraoka, Young Masato Marukawa *'' Witch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yumiko Kobayashi
is a freelance Japanese voice actress from Chiba Prefecture. She was formerly affiliated with Arts Vision until August 2007. She made her voice acting debut as Mita in '' Kirara'' while still in college in 1998, and her first lead role was as Kento Yūki in '' Dennō Bōkenki Webdiver'' in 2001. She is still good friends with Natsuko Kuwatani, Hisayo Mochizuki, and Nana Mizuki, members of the former voice acting unit Prits; all four voiced characters in ''Sister Princess''. In an interview in 2019, Kobayashi said that shortly after her debut, while researching how to play a boy who can be dubbed, she came to believe that there was no better way to act than as a child actor, but she was struck by Akiko Yajima's performance as Kevin, the main character in ''Home Alone'', and has since made it her goal. Beginning with the July 6, 2018 episode, she took over the role of Shinnosuke Nohara in ''Crayon Shin-chan'' from Yajima, who had played the role since the show began airing on A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yuko Kobayashi
is a Japanese actress, voice actress and narrator, currently affiliated with 81 Produce and married to voice actor Mitsuaki Hoshino. Filmography Television animation *''Attacker You!'' (1984), You Hazuki *''Ranma ½'' (1989), Atsuko, Anna and Ling-Ling *''Alfred J. Kwak'' (1989), Winnie Wana *''Moomin'' (1990), The Mymble *'' Holly the Ghost'' (1991), Kyandi (Candy) *''Dragon Ball Z'' (1991), Maron *''Miracle Girls'' (1993), Noe *''Mobile Suit Victory Gundam'' (1993), Junko Jenko, Karel Massarik *''Nintama Rantarō'' (1993), Torawaka Satake, Shina Yamamoto *'' Tenchi Universe'' (1995), Mecha-Washu *'' Pocket Monsters'' (1997), Shigeru Ōkido ( Gary Oak) *'' Tenchi in Tokyo'' (1997), Washu Hakubi *'' Meizu Bakunetsu Jikū'' (1997), Rapier Saris *''Dual! Parallel Trouble Adventure'' (1999), Akane Yamano *''Gensomaden Saiyuki'' (2000), Kouryuu (young Genjo Sanzo), Renli *''Tenchi Muyo! GXP'' (2002), Washu Hakubi *'' Black Jack'' (2005), Kazuo's mother *''One Piece'' (2007), Nico Ro ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yukiko Kobayashi
is a former Japanese actress. She has appeared in more than ten films since 1965. Filmography References External links * 1946 births Living people Actresses from Tokyo Japanese film actresses {{Japan-film-actor-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yui Kobayashi
, also known as Yousti, is a Japanese singer, model, and former member of the idol group Sakurazaka46. She is represented by Sony Music Records and is an exclusive model with a fashion magazine ''with''. Career Music On August 21, 2015, Kobayashi along with 22 other members was announced for the newly created idol group, Toriizaka46 (now Sakurazaka46). Kobayashi made her musical debut with Keyakizaka46's first single, Silent Majority. In October of the same year, Kobayashi made her runway debut at the GirlsAward 2016 Autumn/Winter fashion show. As of 2019, Kobayashi has made an appearance in all Keyakizaka46 singles. She formed a duo named with Yui Imaizumi, first appearing in ''Silent Majority'' with the song "Shibugakawa". With Imaizumi's graduation in 2018, Kobayashi and Mizuho Habu formed another duo named , appearing in ''Ambivalent'' with "302-Goshitsu". She held performance center roles typically held by Yurina Hirate when Hirate was unavailable, including the 60t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yasuhiro Kobayashi
, known professionally as coba, is a Japanese musician, accordionist, composer and arranger, born in Matsushiro, Nagano and brought up in Niigata, Niigata. His music has sold over 1,000,000 CDs. , Accordionsonline. Accessed 2007-08-03. coba started playing accordion when he was nine. At the age of 18 he moved to in order to hone his music skills in local educational institution and graduated with honours. In April 1979 coba won an accordionist contest in ; in September he did the same in Italy and in October 1980 he was recognized as the best in |
Shigeo Kobayashi
is a Japanese actor. Born and raised in Tokyo, Kobayashi worked on over 80 films, theatrical productions and TV drama series. In 2008, he played the leading role in a short film "Todai (the Light House)" a part of ''Otokotachi no Uta''. His most recent work includes the role of a Japanese Lieutenant in '' The Flowers of War'', starring Christian Bale and directed by Zhang Yimou. Shigeo continues to build a unique career as an actor, noted for his ability to express subtle emotions. While attending Keio University, he studied acting as an apprentice of renowned kabuki actor Yorozuya Kinnosuke. After performing in historical plays with Yorozuya, during which he trained for Japanese swordfights, he broadened his scope to film and television. In 1999, he appeared in ''Railroad Man'' with Ken Takakura. Over the years he earned recognition as both a film and theatrical actor who specialises in Yakuza, samurai, soldier and detective roles. Filmography * ''Miyazawa Kenji sono a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seiran Kobayashi
is a Japanese actress. Career Kobayashi first appeared on TV in a commercial for Calpis in 2009, and subsequently gained popularity as a child actress in Japanese TV dramas such as ''Yōkame no Semi'' and ''Natsu no Koi wa Nijiiro ni Kagayaku'' in 2010, and ''Wataru Seken wa Oni Bakari'' and ''Namae o Nakushita Megami'' in 2011. Filmography Live-action film * (2010) * ''Spotlight'' (2012) Animated film * '' Okko's Inn'' (2018), Oriko Seki * '' The Tunnel to Summer, the Exit of Goodbyes'' (2022), Karen Tōno Japanese dub * ''The Peanuts Movie'' (2015), Sally Brown * ''The Lion King'' (2019), Young Nala Television * (Fuji TV, 2009) * (NHK, 2009) * (Fuji TV, 2010) * (NHK, 2010) * (NTV, 2010) * (Fuji TV, 2010) * (TBS, 2010) * (Fuji TV, 2011) * (TBS, 2011) * (Fuji TV, 2011) * (TV Asahi, 2012) * (Fuji TV, 2012), as Sayo * (TV Tokyo, 2013), as Momo * (Fuji TV, 2013) * (NHK, 2013) * (Tokyo MX, 2014) – Erssime (voice) * (TBS, 2014) – Momoko Sugimur ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Seidō Kobayashi
is the founder and current leader of the Tokyo-based taiko group, Oedo Sukeroku Taiko. Under Kobayashi's leadership, his taiko group, founded in 1959, was the first to tour professionally. He is considered a master performer of taiko. Kobayashi was well known for attempting to assert intellectual control of the group's performance style, which many believe has influenced taiko performance among many groups, particularly in North America. Early performance work Kobayashi was born in Hongō, Tokyo in 1944. In his youth, Kobayashi regularly performed competitive drumming at Bon festivals in Tokyo, in part to impress the large crowds which included many young women. Kobayashi would consistently place in the top five performers, sometimes even placing first. Kobayashi later joined a drumming group for Bon festivals called Oedo Sukeroku Kai, which was headed by his older brother, Seikō Kobayashi. After some performances where Kobayashi reportedly enjoyed "showing off" on stage, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sayaka Kobayashi
is a Japanese actress and voice actress. She is affiliated with Seinenza Theater Company from April 1, 1992 through the Institute of Literary Research and the Juvenile Research Institute of the 16th period. She was born in Sapporo, Hokkaido. Graduated from Hokkaido Sapporo Minami High School. Her father was a documentary film director, Chigusa Kobayashi. Her mother was an actress belonging to the NHK Sapporo Broadcasting Company, and Nobuko Matsui, who also performed many TV dramas such as "Toshiba Sunday Theater". Filmography Anime 1999 * ''Wild Arms'' – Michelle 2013 * ''Sazae-san'' – Taiko Namino (4th voice) 2014 * '' Mushi-Shi -Next Passage-'' – Mother * '' Sword Art Online II'' – Sada Akiyo 2015 * '' Garo: The Animation'' – Lara's Mother * ''Subete ga F ni Naru'' – Yumiko Shindō * '' Fafner in the Azure: Exodus'' – Suzana Tatekami 2016 * ''Aikatsu Stars!'' – Nanami Sakuraba 2018 * '' Devilman Crybaby'' – Akiko Makimura Dubbing Live-action *Son Ye-jin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
