Kaoru Kobayashi remains one of the most searched entertainment personalities associated with Kyōto, Kyōto Prefecture, Japan and modern film culture.
Kaoru Kobayashi is a Japanese actor born in Kyoto. A multi-award winning thespian, he won best actor at the 30th Yokohama Film Festival and best-supporting actor at the 8th Yokohama Film Festival for Sorobanzuku.