The best Katsuya Kobayashi’s movies

Katsuya Kobayashi

Katsuya Kobayashi

27/03/1941 (83 años)
We present our ranking of the best Katsuya Kobayashi’s movies. Do you love cinema? Or are you looking for a movie of your favorite actor to watch tonight? Surely you have some to see or that you did not know yet about Katsuya Kobayashi.
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Lensman: Secret of the Lens

Lensman: Secret of the Lens
6.4/10
In this animated adaptation of E. E. Doc Smith's groundbreaking science fiction serial "Grey Lensman" from the 1930s-1950s, Kimball Kinnison, a young man from the agricultural planet Mquie and his Valerian companion, Buscirk find a dying man with a legendary crystal lens embedded in his hand. As the man was dying, he mysteriously passed on the Lens to Kim. With more companions to come by, Kim must find out the purpose of the Lens before the Boskone dynasty does.

The Great War of Archimedes

The Great War of Archimedes
6.6/10
It is the early 1930s and the command of the Japanese Imperial Navy determines to construct the world's biggest and most formidable battleship, Yamato. One of the admirals, Yamamoto Isoroku, disagrees. He recruits the upstart and mathematics' expert Tadashi Kai who discovers there are discrepancies between the official cost estimates and the actual figures. They soon find out that they have stumbled upon a conspiracy.

Kamen Rider Build the Movie: Be The One

Kamen Rider Build the Movie: Be The One
6.5/10
After the end of the civil war that tore apart Japan, the new governors of Touto, Hokuto and Seito work together to reunify the country. However, they are actually members of an extraterrestrial race called the "Blood Tribe" (the same species as Evolto), who assumed their government positions as part of a plan to destroy Earth as they have done to Mars and other planets before. Considering Sento Kiryū (Kamen Rider Build) a major threat to their plans, the Blood Tribe manipulates his friends and other civilians into attacking him. With even his close ally Ryūga Banjō (Kamen Rider Cross-Z) now against him, Sento must fight to survive and stop the Blood Tribe's plan from succeeding.

Rent-a-Cat

Rent-a-Cat
6.9/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 12/05/2012
  • Character: Sayoko's Neighbour
A single woman runs an unconventional service that rents housecats to lonely people.

Kamen Rider Heisei Generations FINAL: Build & Ex-Aid with Legend Riders

Kamen Rider Heisei Generations FINAL: Build & Ex-Aid with Legend Riders
7.4/10
Kamen Riders Build and Ex-Aid team up with the legendary heroes of the Heisei Generation - OOO, Fourze, Gaim, and Ghost.

The Crazy Family

The Crazy Family
7.1/10
  • Genre: ComedyDrama
  • Release: 24/06/1984
  • Character: Katsuhiko Kobayashi
The Kobayashi family finally get the chance to move out of their tiny, cramped Tokyo apartment in favour of the suburban house of their dreams. But all is not well: the house is infested by termites and the family starts cracking up: Son Masaki is studying so obsessively for his exams that he's losing his mind; daughter Erika is oblivious of all but her forthcoming record company audition, grandfather Yasukuni starts getting World War II flashbacks and father Katsuhiko is so worried about his family's "sickness" that he thinks can only be cured by group suicide...

Kamen Rider Build NEW WORLD: Kamen Rider Cross-Z

Kamen Rider Build NEW WORLD: Kamen Rider Cross-Z
7.4/10
Kamen Rider Build NEW WORLD: Kamen Rider Cross-Z is a post-series V-Cinema film of Kamen Rider Build. It will focus on the character of Ryuga Banjo, Kamen Rider Cross-Z, along with Kamen Rider Prime Rogue. It was announced immediately following the broadcast of the final episode of Kamen Rider Build. The film will have a limited theatrical release in Japanese theaters before its home video release. This is the last Kamen Rider movie to be released in the Heisei era.

Revolver

Revolver
6.6/10
When a gun belonging to a police officer is stolen, it ends up in the hands of a student, who decides to use it on a yakuza who beat him recently. Now the police officer is hot on the student’s trail, and he’s determined to prevent the gun from going off.

Kamen Rider Build: Birth! KumaTelevi!! VS Kamen Rider Grease!

Kamen Rider Build: Birth! KumaTelevi!! VS Kamen Rider Grease!
Kamen Rider Build: Birth! KumaTelevi!! VS Kamen Rider Grease! is a Televi-Kun Hyper Battle DVD for Kamen Rider Build featuring the exclusive appearance of Build's KumaTelevi Form. This special takes place between episodes 18 and 19. It reveals the origin of the Hokuto Three Crows' dog tags.

Kamen Rider Prime Rogue

Kamen Rider Prime Rogue
This special takes place before episode 42 of the Kamen Rider Build TV series. Misora, who has gotten irritated with Gentoku’s Fashion Sense, takes him out for shopping to buy new clothes. Over there he meets a boy but...

A Class to Remember III: The New Voyage

A Class to Remember III: The New Voyage
6.6/10
  • Genre: Drama
  • Release: 17/10/1998
  • Character: Murakami
A widow who has single-handedly raised her autistic son loses her job and begins attending a technical college to gain new qualifications. She meets others looking for a new start in life, including a former salaryman with whom she begins a furtive romance...

Ramen Heads

Ramen Heads
7/10
  • Genre: Documentary
  • Release: 15/11/2017
  • Character: Himself
In Ramen Heads, Osamu Tomita, Japan's reigning king of ramen, takes us deep into his world, revealing every single step of his obsessive approach to creating the perfect soup and noodles, and his relentless search for the highest-quality ingredients.

Reiko, Sister of the Mob

Reiko, Sister of the Mob
  • Release: 16/04/1994
  • Character: Masataka Otake

Why Do I Choose?

Why Do I Choose?
6/10
  • Release: 26/08/1989
Who Do I Choose? is a Japanese film directed by Shūsuke Kaneko.

Taro! Momotaro in Trouble

Taro! Momotaro in Trouble
A young boy gets caught up in the machinations of a new religious order, that seeks to revive demonic beings.

The Man With No Name

The Man With No Name
  • Release: 13/09/1991
A detective infiltrates the yakuza

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