Osamu Kobayashi (voice actor)

Osamu Kobayashi (小林修) was a Japanese actor and the former executive director of Dōjinsha Production until its closure. He was a baritone.

Death
On June 28, 2011, Kobayashi died of pancreatic cancer at age 76. His company closed after his death.

Live-action

 * Kousoku Esper (1967) – Narrator
 * Seiun Kamen Machineman (1984) – Narrator
 * Kyodai Ken Byclosser (1985) Narrator
 * Chouriki Sentai Ohranger (1995, Episode: 46) – Bara Guard (voice)
 * Gekisou Sentai Carranger (1996, Episodes: 37-48) – Reckless Dash Emperor Exhaus / Exhaus Super-Strong (voice)

Television animation

 * Ōgon Bat (1967) (Ōgon Bat)
 * Space Battleship Yamato (1974) (Admiral Domel)
 * Space Battleship Yamato II (1978) (Emperor Zwordar)
 * Space Battleship Yamato III (1980) (Captain Jiro Dan)
 * New Tetsujin-28 (1980) (Branch)
 * Six God Combination Godmars (1981) (President Gyron)
 * Story of the Alps: My Annette (1983) (Pierre)
 * Panzer World Galient (1984) (Azbes)
 * Space Legend Ulysses 31 (1991 NHK edition) (Ulysses)
 * Noir (2001) (Salvatore)

Original video animation (OVA)

 * Panzer World Galient: Tetsu no Monshō (1986) (Mādaru)
 * Legend of the Galactic Heroes (1989) (Ottō Braunshweig)
 * Mars (1994) (Chief Cabinet Secretary)

Theatrical animation

 * Space Battleship Yamato (1977) – Domel
 * Hokkyoku no Muushika Miishika (1979) (Muu)
 * Phoenix 2772 (1980) – Boon
 * Gamera: Super Monster (1980) – 'Zanon' Captain (voice)
 * Be Forever Yamato (1980) – Osamu Yamanami
 * Crusher Joe: The Movie (1983) – Bard
 * Final Yamato (1983) – Captain Mizutani
 * Silent Möbius 2 (1992) – Combined Apparition
 * Legend of the Galactic Heroes: Overture to a New War (1993) – Otto Von Braunschweig
 * Doraemon: Nobita and the Windmasters (2003) – Yaku
 * Crayon Shin-chan: The Storm Called: The Kasukabe Boys of the Evening Sun (2004) – Chris
 * Space Battleship Yamato: Resurrection (2009) – Blue Noah Captain

Video games

 * Kingdom Hearts II (2005) (The Emperor of China)
 * Toy Story 3: The Video Game (xxxx, Japanese dub) (Prospector)

Live-action

 * Yul Brynner
 * Anastasia (General Bounine)
 * The Brothers Karamazov (Dmitri Karamazov)
 * The Magnificent Seven (Chris Adams)
 * Taras Bulba (Taras Bulba)
 * Invitation to a Gunfighter (Jules Gaspard d'Estaing)
 * Cast a Giant Shadow (Asher)
 * Return of the Seven (Chris Adams)
 * Triple Cross (Col. Baron von Grunen)
 * The Double Man (Dan Slater / Kalmar)
 * Villa Rides (Pancho Villa)
 * Battle of Neretva (Vlado)
 * The File of the Golden Goose (Peter Novak)
 * Adiós, Sabata (Sabata/Indio Black)
 * Catlow (Catlow)
 * Fuzz (The Deaf Man)
 * Night Flight from Moscow (Vlassov)
 * Westworld (Gunslinger)
 * The Ultimate Warrior (Carson)
 * 12 Angry Men (1969 TV Asahi edition) (Juror #1 (Martin Balsam))
 * Amadeus (1986 TV Asahi edition) (Leopold Mozart (Roy Dotrice))
 * Big (MacMillan (Robert Loggia))
 * Chain Reaction (1999 TV Asahi edition) (Dr. Paul Shannon (Morgan Freeman))
 * Coming to America (1991 Fuji TV edition) (King Jaffe Joffer (James Earl Jones))
 * The Crazies (1979 Fuji TV edition) (David (W.G. McMillan))
 * Days of Thunder (Tim Daland (Randy Quaid))
 * Deliverance (Lewis Medlock (Burt Reynolds))
 * Die Hard (1990 TV Asahi edition) (Dwayne T. Robinson (Paul Gleason))
 * The Distinguished Gentleman (Dick Dodge (Lane Smith))
 * Dracula: Prince of Darkness (Alan Kent (Bud Tingwell))
 * Dune (Padishah Emperor Shaddam IV (José Ferrer))
 * El Dorado (Cole Thornton (John Wayne))
 * First Blood (1999 Nippon TV edition) (Colonel Sam Trautman (Richard Crenna))
 * The Full Monty (Gerald Arthur Cooper (Tom Wilkinson))
 * The Glenn Miller Story (1968 TV Asahi edition) (Don Haynes (Charles Drake))
 * Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Alastor "Mad-Eye" Moody (Brendan Gleeson))
 * Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (Alastor "Mad-Eye" Moody (Brendan Gleeson))
 * Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1 (Alastor "Mad-Eye" Moody (Brendan Gleeson))
 * Hulk (Thaddeus "Thunderbolt" Ross (Sam Elliott))
 * Iron Will (J.W. Harper (David Ogden Stiers))
 * Jacob's Ladder (1993 Nippon TV edition) (Louis Denardo (Danny Aiello))
 * Loaded Weapon 1 (General Curtis Mortars (William Shatner))
 * The Longest Day (1997 TV Tokyo edition) (Benjamin H. Vandervoort (John Wayne))
 * The Matrix Reloaded (2006 Fuji TV edition) (Captain Mifune (Nathaniel Lees))
 * The Matrix Revolutions (2007 Fuji TV edition) (Captain Mifune (Nathaniel Lees))
 * National Treasure (Patrick Henry Gates (Jon Voight))
 * National Treasure: Book of Secrets (Patrick Henry Gates (Jon Voight))
 * Pride and Glory (Francis Tierney, Sr. (Jon Voight))
 * Raiders of the Lost Ark (1985 Nippon TV and 1993 DVD edition) (Sallah (John Rhys-Davies))
 * Rawhide (Gil Favor (Eric Fleming))
 * Remo Williams: The Adventure Begins (George Grove (Charles Cioffi))
 * The Rookie (Jim Morris Sr. (Brian Cox))
 * Scrooged (Preston Rhinelander (Robert Mitchum))
 * Secondhand Lions (Garth McCann (Michael Caine))
 * Sherlock Holmes (Sir Thomas Rotheram (James Fox))
 * Top Gun (1989 Fuji TV edition) (CDR Tom "Stinger" Jordan (James Tolkan))
 * The Towering Inferno (1989 TBS edition) (James Duncan (William Holden))

Animation

 * The Fantastic Four (Mister Fantastic)
 * Mulan (The Emperor of China)
 * Mulan II (The Emperor of China)
 * Toy Story 2 (Stinky Pete the Prospector)
 * We're Back! A Dinosaur's Story (Rex)

Successors

 * Katsunosuke Hori — Hyouge Mono: Fujitaka Hosokawa
 * Ikuya Sawaki — Second Super Robot Taisen Z Reunion: Branch
 * Akimitsu Takase — Mission: Impossible: Willie Armitage
 * Minoru Inaba — Under Siege 2: Dark Territory: Admiral Bates (TV Asahi version)
 * Hideyuki Tanaka — Anpanman: Mr. Cherokee
 * Jin Urayama — Amadeus: Leopold Mozart
 * Ryokai Morita — Enter the Dragon: Han (TBS version)
 * Kenyu Horiuchi — Monkey Business: Dr. Burnaby Fulton (Cary Grant)