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1 Filmography  


1.1  Informal and variety series  




1.2  Documentaries  




1.3  TV drama  




1.4  Anime television  




1.5  Radio  




1.6  Films  




1.7  Dubbing  




1.8  Anime films  




1.9  Advertisements  




1.10  Video games  




1.11  Internet series  




1.12  Newspaper serializations  




1.13  Magazine serializations  




1.14  Solo shows  






2 Bibliography  




3 Publications  




4 References  




5 External links  













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Kendo Kobayashi
ケンドーコバヤシ
2018
Born

Tomoharu Kobayashi


(1972-07-04) 4 July 1972 (age 52)
Higashisumiyoshi-ku, Osaka, Osaka Prefecture, Japan
Other names
  • Koba[2]
  • Mr. Yaritai Hōdai[3]
    • Education
    • Hatsushiba Tondabayashi High School
  • Yoshimoto New Star Creation (NSC)
    • Occupations
    • Comedian
  • actor
    • Years active1992–
    AgentYoshimoto Creative Agency
    Known for
    • Niketsu!!
  • Ameagari no yamato Naze? Shiko
  • Ken Koba no BakoBako TV
  • NMB48 Sayaka Yamamoto no M-ane: Music Onēsan
  • High Noon TV Viking!
  • Yoshimoto Chō Gōkin K: Ken Koba Daiō Kangaeru Hito
  • Kangaeru Hito
    • Height1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)[4][5]
    Awards
    • 2nd and 3rd Dynamite Kansai (2000)
  • All That's Manzai (2001)
  • 11th Dynamite Kansai (2005)
  • BGO Emi Kamagata Entertainment award (2005)
  • BGO Emi Kamagata Entertainment Narrative award (2006)
  • 14th Dynamite Kansai (2008)
  • S-1 Battle Monthly Champion (2009)

    • Kendo Kobayashi (ケンドーコバヤシ, Kendō Kobayashi, born 4 July 1972)[5] is a Japanese comedian and actor.[6] His real and former stage name is Tomoharu Kobayashi (小林 友治, Kobayashi Tomoharu). He is nicknamed Ken Koba (ケンコバ), Koba (コバ), and Mr. Yaritai Hōdai (Mr.やりたい放題, Misutā Yaritai Hōdai). He is represented with Yoshimoto Creative Agency of Yoshimoto Kogyo in Tokyo. He graduated from the Yoshimoto New Star Creation (NSC) in Osaka.

    Kobayashi graduated from Osaka Municipal Higashitanabe Elementary School, Osaka Municipal Nakano Junior High School, and Hatsushiba Tondabayashi High School. He served as a captain of the rugby club during high school.

    Filmography[edit]

    Informal and variety series[edit]

    Current appearances

    Year Title Network Notes Ref.
    2008 Niketsu!! YTV
    2012 Mandō Kobayashi Fuji TV One Two Next Monthly broadcasts
    2013 Ken Koba no BakoBako TV Sun TV Kanmuri MC
    NMB48 Sayaka Yamamoto no M-ane: Music Onēsan Space Shower TV Plus Monthly broadcasts
    2015 Fujiyama Fight Club Fuji TV [7]
    2016 Ameagari no "A-san no hanashi": Jijō-tsū ni Kikimashita! ABC Panelist

    Special programmes

    Year Title Network Notes Ref.
    2010 CosCosPlayPlay Fuji TV Two Irregular appearances
    2016 The Geinin Cannon Ball Run TBS [8]

    Occasional appearances

    Year Title Network Notes
    All-Star Thanksgiving TBS
    2008 Akashiya TV MBS
    Matsumoto Hitoshi no Suberanai Hanashi Fuji TV
    Ima-chan no "Jitsu wa..." ABC
    Sōdatta no ka! Akira Ikegami no Manaberu News TV Asahi Quasi-regular appearances
    2009 Geinōjin Kakuzuke Check ABC
    Wednesday Downtown TBS

    Former appearances

    Year Title Network Notes Ref.
    1999 Chichin Puipui MBS
    2001 ?Majissuka! MBS
    Kenzan! Aruchun MBS
    Onedari Kaitō Go! Mouse MBS Occasional specials
    2002 Yoshimoto Chō Gōkin K: Ken Koba Daiō Kangaeru Hito TVO Uikanmuri MC
    2003 O-sa-m MBS
    Nakagawa Ken! MBS
    2006 Shūkan Purachike! KTV
    Fake Off: Kanzen naru Sōkan-zu Fuji TV As the voice of Kamisama
    Obiraji R TBS Wednesday and Tuesday appearances
    2007 Shibuya Deep A NHK-BS2, NHK-G
    2008 Mezamashi Saturday Fuji TV Commentator
    2009 Campus Night Fuji Fuji TV MC
    Jimoto ōen Variety: Kono hen!! Traveler Tokyo MX
    Tsukutta Hito Animax MC
    2010 Made in Kansai KTV
    Kuribitsu! THK
    Docking48 KTV
    Japan Loc Festival Fuji TV Tour guide
    2011 Motemote Ninety Nine TBS
    Ameagari no yamato Naze? Shiko ABC
    2012 The Butchigiri TV TBS Golden MC
    2014 High Noon TV Viking! Fuji TV Wednesday, later Thursday appearances
    "Sorette donna Hito?" Sōsa Variety: G-Men 99 TBS
    2015 Dōnaru? MXTV MC [9]

    Other appearances

    Year Title Network Notes
    Un'nan no Rough na Kanji de. TBS
    Warau Koinu no Seikatsu Alive Fuji TV
    Hataraku ossan Gekijō Fuji TV
    Kangaeru Hitokoma Fuji TV
    BS Anime Yawa NHK-BS2
    Marko Porori KTV
    Tokyo Mass Media Kaigi Fuji TV
    Mizunio Kingdom MXTV, Sun
    UnNan Kyokugen Neta Battle! The Iromonea: Warawa setara 100 man-en TBS Eliminated from "Iromonea", "Pinmonea", and the 4th "Gurumonea"
    Hey! Hey! Hey! Music Champ Fuji TV Regular corner appearance
    Akashiya Sanchannel TBS
    Orewan Fuji TV
    Arabiki Dan TBS As a member of "Zakoba" and "Zakoba with Beicho"
    Muchaburi! TBS
    Bakushō Red Carpet Fuji TV Appeared in "Nazo kake Kingu Kettei-sen"
    2011 AKB to ×× YTV
    Ameagari Club KTV

    Documentaries[edit]

    Year Title Network Notes
    2014 Kendo Kobayashi no Italia-hito ni naritai NTV As a traveler
    2016 Family History NHK-G

    TV drama[edit]

    Year Title Role Network Notes Ref.
    2009 Boss Yoshiharu Iwai Fuji TV
    2012 Perfect Son Toshiro Kabe NTV
    2014 Mitsuko Mori o Ikita Onna: Nihonichi Aisa reta Okāsan wa, Nihonichi Sabishī Onnadatta Takeharu Yanagida Fuji TV
    White Labo: Keishichō Tokubetsu Kagaku Sōsahan Tsuyoshi Ishizawa TBS Episode 1
    2016 Guard Center 24 Hidemichi Sotokoba NTV [10]

    Anime television[edit]

    Year Title Role Network Notes Ref.
    1997 The Kindaichi Case Files Policeman YTV
    1999 Detective Conan Investigator A YTV
    2008 Kaden Manzai John TV TV Tokyo
    2008 Michiko & Hatchin Kiriru Fuji TV
    2008 Yatterman Himself YTV Appeared in both anime and live action
    2022 Police in a Pod Deputy Chief AT-X [11]
    2023 Me & Roboco Himself TV Tokyo Appears in episode 19 [12][13][14]
    2024 Kinnikuman: Perfect Origin Arc Wolfman CBC, TBS [15]

    Radio[edit]

    Current appearances

    Year Title Network Notes
    2012 Tenga Presents Midnight World Cafe: Tenga Chaya FM Osaka
    2014 Appare yatte māsu! MBS Radio Wednesday appearances

    Former appearances

    Year Title Network Notes
    2001 Kendo Kobayashi otona no Jikan MBS Radio
    2002 B MBS Radio Monday appearances
    Suggoi! Otona no Jikan MBS Radio
    B Friday Special: Jinnai-Ken Koba 45 Radio MBS Radio
    2004 Go Go Monkeys MBS Radio Thursday appearances
    2005 Gocha maze! Suiyōbi MBS Radio
    2007 Kendo Kobayashi no Kiminagu TBS Radio
    2008 Mokuyō Junk Zero: Kendo Kobayashi no Temeoko TBS Radio
    2013 Wanted!! TBS Radio Friday appearances

    Other appearances

    Title Network Notes
    Yes Go! Go! Night! Yes-FM
    Koba-Spo ABC Radio
    Goo Goo Monkeys MBS Radio
    Kobanna MBS Radio Special programme
    FM Theater: Meisō Runner NHK FM
    Kendo Kobayashi no Ultra Seoul TBS Radio Special programme

    Films[edit]

    Year Title Role Notes Ref.
    2005 Break Through! Karate Club captain Onishi
    2006 Nichijō Street musician Kamen Driver
    2007 Nichijō: Koi no Koe
    2008 GS Wonderland
    2009 Yatterman Tonzura
    2010 No Laugh No Life Keiji Banba Co-starring with Daisuke Miyagawa
    2012 Ghostwriter Hotel Kenji Miyazawa
    2013 NMB48 geinin! The Movie: Owarai Seishun Girls!
    2014 NMB48 geinin! The Movie Returns: Sotsugyō! Owarai Seishun Girls!! Aratanaru Tabidachi
    2015 Kamen Rider × Kamen Rider Ghost & Drive: Super Movie War Genesis Da Vinci Ganma/Renaissance Ganma The Renaissance Ganma is used as a fusion between Da Vinci, Michelangelo and Raphael Ganmas. [16]

    Dubbing[edit]

    Year Title Role
    2007 Hoodwinked! Nicky
    2009 Land of the Lost Dr. Marshall
    2013 Pacific Rim Hannibal Chau
    2020 Rambo: Last Blood Victor Martinez[17]

    Anime films[edit]

    Year Title Role Ref.
    2010 Doraemon: Nobita's Great Battle of the Mermaid King Toragis commander
    2012 Berserk: The Golden Age Arc Bazuso
    2016 Yu-Gi-Oh!: The Dark Side of Dimensions Kudaraki [18]
    One Piece Film: Gold Dice [19]
    Gantz: O Hachiro Oka [20]
    2019 Dragon Quest: Your Story Sancho [21]
    Promare Vinny [22]

    Advertisements[edit]

    Title Notes
    Mondelez Halls Co-starring with Junior Chihara and Jichō Kachō
    Coca-Cola Georgia Sizzle
    Kirin Brewery Smirnoff Ice Spice
    Momotarō Dentetsu Co-starring with Azusa Yamamoto
    Sapporo Brewery Ice Lager As the voice of the polar bear
    The Association for Promotion of Digital Broadcasting Power-Up! BS Campaign As the voice of BS Man
    Nissan "Kurabete Nissan" series Narration

    Video games[edit]

    Year Title Role Ref.
    2016 Berserk and the Band of the Hawk Bazuso [23]

    Internet series[edit]

    Current appearances'

    Year Title Website Notes Ref.
    2016 Abema Prime AbemaTV Biweekly Tuesday appearances [24]

    Former appearances

    Title Website Notes
    Tameike Now GyaO Irregular appearances
    Ken Koba no Meiwaku Mail Magazine Magalry Wednesday broadcasts

    Newspaper serializations[edit]

    Title Notes
    Tokyo Sports, Osaka Sports, Chukyo Sports, Kyushu Sports, "Kendo Kobayashi no sōdatta no ka! Manaberu Geinin News" Biweekly Thursday releases

    Magazine serializations[edit]

    Title
    Kajikaji "Ken Koba no Jinsei Lesson"
    TV Bros. Kansai-ban
    Monthly Yoshimoto "Column Ishu-sho Tōgi-sen-Matsuguchi vs. Kobayashi"
    Ongaku to Hito "Ongaku to Majin"
    Pia Kansai-ban "Tamashī no Rankingourmet"

    Solo shows[edit]

    Year Title
    2000 Koba-chan no Gachigachi Saturday
    2001 Koba-chan no Nukinuki Saturday
    Kobayashi nara Nani o yatte mo Yurusa reru no ka Series 1: Himitsu no Koba-chan
    Kobayashi nara Nani o yatte mo Yurusa reru no ka Series 6: Kobayashi Buss Komachi
    2002 Kobayashi nara Nani o yatte mo Yurusa reru no ka Series 11: Kobayashi no Joe
    Kendo Kobayashi Midnight Live: Jojo no Kimyōna Kobayashi
    Kobayashi nara Nani o yatte mo Yurusa reru no ka Series 2: Koba Night
    Kobayashi demo Yurusa renē daro Series 1: Naiyō Gudaguda Tengoku
    2003 Kobayashi nara Nani o yatte mo Yurusa reru no ka Series 13: Kobaben
    Mō Kobayashi o Aite ni sun na Series 1: Hazukashinagara Kaette mairimashita
    Kobayashi no Rampage Junction
    Kobayashi no Rampage Junction 2: Talk Live desu
    2004 Iwai! Hatsu Live Hajimemashite! Ken Koba desu!

    Bibliography[edit]

    Year Title Ref.
    Yatte yarutte!!
    Ken Koba Densetsu: Boshi ni natta Kotoba-tachi
    Kendo Kobayashi no tamaranai Mise
    Kendo Kobayashi no Kansai tama Run Gourmet Book: Jōren ni naritai Gensen 226-ken Guide
    2015 "Bigaku" sae areba, Hito wa Tsuyoku nareru: Manga no Hero-tachi ga Boku ni Oshiete kureta koto [25]

    Publications[edit]

    Year Title
    Kinkyū Tokubetsu DVD: Tsuitō Kendo Kobayashi-san
    2003 Dynamite Kansai: Zennihon Ōgiri-ō Kettei Tournament Taikai
    2006 Dynamite Kansai 2006: Open Tournament Taikai
    2009 Dynamite Kansai 2009: Open Tournament Taikai
    Battle Owaraiyaru
    Kinkyū Tokubetsu Bangumi Yōgi-sha Kendo Kobayashi Taiho: Jiken no Shinsō ni Semaru Kanzenhan

    References[edit]

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