Chikahiro Kobayashi

Chikahiro Kobayashi (小林 親弘, Kobayashi Chikahiro, born September 5, 1983) is a Japanese actor and voice actor. In 2007, he joined Yen Theater Research Institute before he promoted to Drama Group Yen Membership.[1] He is best known for voicing Saichi Sugimoto in Golden Kamuy and Legoshi in Beastars.

Chikahiro Kobayashi
小林 親弘
Born	September 5, 1983 Aichi Prefecture, Japan
Occupation	Actor voice actor
Years active	2007–present
Notable work	Golden Kamuy as Saichi Sugimoto Beastars as Legoshi
Height	177 cm (5 ft 10 in)

Filmography

Television animation

2013

• Gundam Build Fighters, Server
• Gifuu Doudou!!: Kanetsugu to Keiji, Allied soldiers
• Mushibugyō, Yumehisa Sakaki
• Gingitsune, Member

2014

• HappinessCharge PreCure!, Chairman Kariyazaki
• Chaika - The Coffin Princess, Soldier
• Mushishi, Father Kaoru
• Yo-kai Watch, The Couple

2015

• Gundam Reconguista in G, Staff, Pilot
• Gin Tama, Newscaster

2016

• Poco's Udon World, Kiuchi
• The Kindaichi Case Files, Hiiragi Shinichirou[2]

2017

• Granblue Fantasy The Animation, Kiuchi
• Duel Masters, Jolly the Johnny, Loud "NYZ" Noisy

2018

• Violet Evergarden, Toby Selwyn
• Golden Kamuy, Saichi Sugimoto[3]
• Amanchu!, Macho
• Full Metal Panic! Invisible Victory, Alastor
• 100 Sleeping Princes and the Kingdom of Dreams, Bucks
• That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime, Ranga[4]

2019

• Cop Craft, Assistant Gardner Attorney
• Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?, Ares[5]
• Lupin the Third: Prison of the Past, Balmer's younger brother
• Beastars, Legoshi[6]
• Fire Force, The Assault[7]

2020

• Id:Invaded, Haruka Kazuta
• Ahiru no Sora, Kashiwagi Kazushi
• Sing "Yesterday" for Me, Rikuo Uozumi[8]
• The God of High School, Commissioner R[9]
• Great Pretender, Clark Ibrahim
• Golden Kamuy Season 3, Saichi Sugimoto
• Sleepy Princess in the Demon Castle, Red Siberian[10]
• Burn the Witch, Bruno Bangnyfe

2021

• Beastars: Season 2, Legoshi

Original video animation (OVA)

• Mushibugyō (2014), Yumehisa Sakaki
• Golden Kamuy (2019), Saichi Sugimoto[11]

Original net animation

• Blade of the Immortal -Immortal- (2019), Shinriji[12]

Live-action

• 1917, Cpl.William Schofield (George MacKay)[13]
• 47 Ronin, Young Oishi[14]
• Absentia, Tommy Gibbs (Angel Bonanni)[15]
• The Age of Adaline, Ellis Jones (Michiel Huisman)[16]
• American Made, JB (Caleb Landry Jones)[17]
• Annie, Simon Goodspeed (Ashton Kutcher)[18]
• Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Barry Allen / The Flash (Ezra Miller)[19]
• Beauty and the Beast, Jean-Baptiste[20]
• The BFG, Mr. Tibbs (Rafe Spall)[21]
• Blackway, Nate (Alexander Ludwig)[22]
• Blue Story, Marco (Michael Ward)[23]
• Bohemian Rhapsody, Bob Geldof (Dermot Murphy)[24]
• Carrie, Jackie (Max Topplin)[25]
• Child 44, Vasili Nikitin (Joel Kinnaman)[26]
• Cold Comes the Night, Donnie (Leo Fitzpatrick)[27]
• Crisis on Earth-X, Winn Schott (Jeremy Jordan)[28]
• Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, Langdon Shaw (Ronan Raftery)[29]
• Fathers and Daughters, Cameron (Aaron Paul)[30]
• Flight 7500, Brad Martin (Ryan Kwanten)[31]
• The Gallows, Reese Houser (Reese Mishler)[32]
• Godzilla: King of the Monsters, Sam Coleman (Thomas Middleditch)[33]
• John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum, Earl (Tobias Segal)[34]
• Katy Keene, Alexander Cabot (Lucien Laviscount)[35]
• Left Behind, Cameron "Buck" Williams (Chad Michael Murray)[36]
• Legends of Tomorrow, John Constantine (Matt Ryan)[37]
• Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb, Amir (Patrick Sabongui)[38]
• Pete's Dragon, Abner[39]
• Sabotage, Agent Spolcheck (Troy Garity)[40]
• Suicide Squad, Barry Allen / The Flash (Ezra Miller)[41]
• Supergirl, Winslow Schott Jr. / Toyman (Jeremy Jordan)[42]
• Terminator Genisys, Eric Thompson (Douglas Smith)[43]
• Wanted (2019 BS Japan edition), Barry (Chris Pratt)[44]
• Wayward Pines, Jason Higgins (Tom Stevens)[45]
• We Don't Belong Here, Tomas (Justin Chatwin)[46]

Animation

• Frozen II, Ryder[47]

Radio

• Kobayashi talk (2020-)-Anium Radio Station[48]

Video Games

• Cyberpunk 2077, Male V

Stage

• Two strange people
• Grab the air
• Hansel and Gretel
• Biloxi Blues (2013)

References

1. "Mitsuhiro Kobayashi". Retrieved 17 May 2020.
2. "Appeared Character". Retrieved 17 May 2020.
3. "STAFF/CAST". Retrieved 17 May 2020.
4. "STAFF&CAST". Retrieved 17 May 2020.
5. Foronda, Anthony (April 20, 2015). "Anime Spotlight - Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?". Anime News Network. Retrieved 16 June 2015.
6. "CHARACTER!". Retrieved 17 May 2020.
7. "It will be decided to play the role of Assault by Chihiro Kobayashi!". Retrieved 17 May 2020.
8. "Characters!". Retrieved 17 May 2020.
9. "THE GOD OF HIGH SCHOOL". Retrieved 17 May 2020.
10. "Sleepy Princess in the Demon Castle Anime Adds 9 Cast Members". Anime News Network. August 20, 2020. Retrieved August 20, 2020.
11. ""Golden Kamuy" Comics Volume 19 Anime DVD Bundled Version Third PV". Retrieved 17 May 2020.
12. "Cast/Staff". Retrieved 17 May 2020.
13. "1917 命をかけた伝令". Twitter. Retrieved August 4, 2020.
14. "47ＲＯＮＩＮ". Fukikaeru. Retrieved June 2, 2020.
15. "アブセンシア〜FBIの疑心〜". Sony Pictures. Retrieved June 4, 2020.
16. "アデライン、１００年目の恋". Star Channel. Retrieved June 2, 2020.
17. "バリー・シール／アメリカをはめた男". Star Channel. Retrieved June 2, 2020.
18. "ANNIE/アニー". Fukikaeru. Retrieved June 2, 2020.
19. "バットマン vs スーパーマン ジャスティスの誕生". Fukikaeru. Retrieved June 2, 2020.
20. "美女と野獣". Fukikaeru. Retrieved June 2, 2020.
21. "BFG：ビッグ・フレンドリー・ジャイアント". Fukikaeru. Retrieved June 2, 2020.
22. "ＤＥＭＯＮ デーモン". Star Channel. Retrieved June 2, 2020.
23. "ブルー・ストーリー". Star Channel. Retrieved December 16, 2020.
24. "ボヘミアン・ラプソディ". Fukikaeru. Retrieved June 2, 2020.
25. "キャリー". Fukikaeru. Retrieved June 2, 2020.
26. "チャイルド４４ 森に消えた子供たち". Star Channel. Retrieved June 2, 2020.
27. "凍える夜に、盲目の殺し屋トポ". Star Channel. Retrieved June 2, 2020.
28. "クライシス・オン・アースX 最強ヒーロー外伝". Warner Bros. Retrieved June 5, 2020.
29. "ファンタスティック・ビーストと魔法使いの旅". Fukikaeru. Retrieved June 2, 2020.
30. "パパが遺した物語". Star Channel. Retrieved June 2, 2020.
31. "7500". Star Channel. Retrieved June 2, 2020.
32. "死霊高校". Star Channel. Retrieved June 2, 2020.
33. "ゴジラ キング・オブ・モンスターズ". Fukikaeru. Retrieved June 2, 2020.
34. "ジョン・ウィック：パラベラム". Fukikaeru. Retrieved June 2, 2020.
35. "ケイティ・キーン". SuperDramaTV. Retrieved January 4, 2021.
36. "レフト・ビハインド". Warner Bros. Retrieved June 5, 2020.
37. "レジェンド・オブ・トゥモロー＜フォース・シーズン＞". Warner Bros. Retrieved June 5, 2020.
38. "ナイト ミュージアム／エジプト王の秘密". Fukikaeru. Retrieved June 2, 2020.
39. "ピートと秘密の友達". Fukikaeru. Retrieved June 2, 2020.
40. "サボタージュ". Fukikaeru. Retrieved June 2, 2020.
41. "スーサイド・スクワッド". Fukikaeru. Retrieved June 2, 2020.
42. "SUPERGIRL/スーパーガール＜セカンド・シーズン＞". Warner Bros. Retrieved June 5, 2020.
43. "ターミネーター：新起動／ジェニシス". Fukikaeru. Retrieved June 2, 2020.
44. "『ウォンテッド』新録版放送決定！収録現場から出演の皆様よりコメントをいただきました！". Fukikaeru. Retrieved June 2, 2020.
45. "ウェイワード・パインズ 出口のない街 シーズン2 (2017)". 20th Century Fox JP. Retrieved June 5, 2020.
46. "クロッシング・マインド 消えない銃声". Sony Pictures. Retrieved June 4, 2020.
47. "アナと雪の女王２". Fukikaeru. Retrieved June 2, 2020.
48. "Kobayashi talk". Retrieved 17 May 2020.

External links

• Official agency profile (in Japanese)
• Chikahiro Kobayashi at Anime News Network's encyclopedia
• Chikahiro Kobayashi at IMDb

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