
Akiji Kobayashi
Acting
Born: 1930-09-06 · Yodobashi ward, Tokyo, Japan
Died: 1996-08-27
Biography
Akiji Kobayashi (小林昭二, Kobayashi Akiji, September 6, 1930 – August 27, 1996), sometimes credited as Shōji Kobayashi, was a Japanese actor. He attended Nihon University College of Art, but withdrew before completing his degree and joined the Haiyuza Theatre Company in 1949. He made his film debut with Satsujin Yogisha in 1952. He is best known in the West for portraying the role of Captain Toshio Muramatsu in the 1966-1967 television series, Ultraman. From 1983-84, he appeared in the popular tel
🎬 Movies (20)

Master Swordsman Hirate Miki - Duel in Tone
1997

The 8-Tomb Village
1996

Gamera 2: Attack of Legion
1996
Senior sergeant

Ultraman Zearth
1996
Fisherman

Revive! Ultraman
1996

Getting Any?
1995
Chief of World Defence Force

47 Ronin
1994

Kogarashi Monjirō Returns
1993

Kamen Rider SD: Strange?! Kumo Otoko
1993
Toubei Tachibana (voice)

Godzilla vs. Mothra
1992
Yuzo Tsuchiashi

Run, Melos!
1992
Dionysus II (voice)

Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah
1991
Yuzo Tsuchiashi

Noh Mask Murders
1991

Ultra Q The Movie: Legend of the Stars
1990
Detective

Like the Clouds, Like the Wind
1990
Konton

Afternoon When Flowers Fell
1989

Black Rain
1989
Katayama

Ultraman: Terror on Route 87
1989
Toshio Muramatsu

The Men Who Made Ultraman
1989

Death Shadows
1986
📺 TV Shows (18)

Ie Naki Ko
1994

Tales of the Bizarre
1990
Kamen Norider
1988
Tobei Tachibana

Kojika Monogatari
1983
ペニー

Seibu Keisatsu
1979
Minami Choutaro
The 47 Ronins of Ako
1979
Hara Soemon

Attack, Jun
1979

Fushoku no kōzō
1977
Detective Okawa

The Kagestar
1976
Inspector Keibu Tonda

Kamen Rider Stronger
1975
Tobei Tachibana

Kamen Rider Amazon
1974
Tobei Tachibana

Kamen Rider X
1974
Tobei Tachibana

Kamen Rider V3
1973
Tobei Tachibana

Professional Killers
1972

Kamen Rider
1971
Tobei Tachibana

Sabu and Ichi's Detective Stories
1968

Ultraman
1966
Captain 'Cap' Toshio Muramatsu

宇宙少年ソラン
1965
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