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name: "Takeshi Ōbayashi"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/takeshi-obayashi"
fi1m_id: "takeshi-obayashi"
imdb_id: "nm0959973"
tmdb_id: 82972
wikidata_id: "Q11436190"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "24 January 1942"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-28T21:01:06.631937+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Takeshi Ōbayashi

## Identity

Takeshi Ōbayashi

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/takeshi-obayashi
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** takeshi-obayashi
- **IMDb ID:** nm0959973
- **TMDB ID:** 82972
- **Wikidata ID:** Q11436190
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11436190, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0959973/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/82972

Actor. Born 24 January 1942 in Okayama Prefecture, Japan.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 24 January 1942, Okayama Prefecture, Japan
- **Also known as:** Takeshi Ohbayashi , Takeshi Ôbayashi
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11436190, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0959973/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/82972

## Biography

Takeshi Ōbayashi is a Japanese actor born on 24 January 1942 in Okayama Prefecture. He has appeared in numerous films and television series since the 1970s, including a role as Urano in the miniseries *Shōgun* (1980).

Ōbayashi is known for his performance as Gonno in *Godzilla 2000: Millennium* (1999). He also worked as second assistant director on *Antarctica* (1983) and appeared in *Achilles and the Tortoise* (2008) and *Shin Godzilla* (2016). His other credits include the television series *Ultraman Leo* (1974) and various guest roles in Japanese dramas.

*Sources: imdb.com, asianwiki.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Godzilla 2000: Millennium* (1999), Fi1m 63, as Gonno — [page](https://film.one/film/godzilla-2000-millennium.md)

## Complete filmography (67)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Kioku Sousa ~Shinjuku Higashi-sho Jiken Fairu~* (2019), series, as Kiichi Kaneshiro [Yakitori Tecchan's regular customer]
- *Hanako & Anne* (2014), series, as Kuboyama
- *Kumokiri Nizaemon* (2013), series, Actor
- *Himitsu Chouhouin Erika* (2011), series, as Shin Gono
- *SP: The Motion Picture* (2010), Actor
- *Love Scenario* (2010), Actor
- *Ekiro* (2009), as Takizawa
- *Achilles and the Tortoise* (2008), as President of Kuramochi's Business Partner
- *Chameleon* (2008), Actor
- *Pika**nchi Life Is Hard Dakara Happy* (2004), Actor
- *Pika*nchi Life Is Hard Dakedo Happy* (2002), Actor
- *Kichiku* (2002), Actor
- *Psycho Doctor* (2002), series, Actor
- *Kisarazu Cat's Eye* (2002), series, as Mirei's father
- *Hanamura Daisuke* (2000), series, Actor
- *Godzilla 2000: Millennium* (1999), as Gonno — Fi1m 63, [page](https://film.one/film/godzilla-2000-millennium.md)
- *The Woman of S.R.I.* (1999), series, as Saburo Kunimochi
- *Naguru Onna* (1998), series, Actor
- *Memory & Desire* (1998), as Sayo's Father
- *The Eyes of Asia* (1997), as Martinho Hara
- *Denji Sentai Megaranger* (1997), series, as Professor Kawasaki
- *SEXY COP 348* (1996), Actor
- *GO CRAZY 銃弾を駆け抜けろ！* (1996), Actor
- *A Brief Message from the Heart* (1995), Actor
- *Himeyuri no To* (1995), Actor
- *Lifetime Insecurity* (1994), Actor
- *Hold Me and Kiss Me* (1992), Actor
- *Heavenly Sin* (1992), Actor
- *Dirty Money* (1992), Actor
- *Super Girl Maria: Final Fight* (1991), Actor
- *Super Girl Maria* (1991), Actor
- *Stranger* (1991), Actor
- *Heaven and Earth* (1990), as Murakami Yoshikiyo
- *Yonimo Kimyou na Monogatari Tokubetsuhen* (1990), series, Actor
- *The Ginger Tree* (1989), series, as Takashi Okamoto
- *Umi e, See You* (1988), Actor
- *Hitomi Kobayashi's Young Girl's Story* (1987), as Kôhei Mizukami
- *Michi* (1986), as Dispatch
- *Buchō no aijin: Pinku no sutokkingu* (1986), as Kenzô Gôhara
- *Female Doctor: Flesh Slave* (1986), as Okada
- *Apartment Wife: Serial Murders* (1986), Actor
- *Spring Bell* (1985), as Yuji Imura
- *The Beauty of the Black Pearl* (1985), Actor
- *Beautiful Sisters: Stripped!* (1985), as Yuichiro Azuma
- *Watashi no naka no shōfu* (1984), as Kuroda
- *Beaten by Black Rain* (1984), as Takeshi (voice)
- *Zankoku! Shōjo tarento* (1984), as Division Chief Yashiro
- *Serial Killer: Coldblooded* (1984), Actor
- *Lanterns on Blue Waters* (1983), Actor
- *Antarctica* (1983), as Nonomiya Taicho
- *Furuya Ikkou's Great Detective Kindaichi Kousuke Series* (1983), series, as Ryūnosuke Nirei, Daisaburo Hon'iden
- *The Villain from Edo Kochiyama Soshun* (1982), Actor
- *The Highest Honour* (1982), as Interpreter Yoshino
- *Lonely Heart* (1981), Actor
- *The Imperial Navy* (1981), Actor
- *The Two Musashis* (1981), as Seijuro Yoshioka
- *Motto hageshiku motto tsuyoku* (1981), as Hiroshi Makieda
- *Gate of Youth* (1981), Actor
- *On-yado Kawasemi* (1980), series, Actor
- *Shōgun* (1980), series, as Urano
- *Edogawa Rampo no bijo shirīzu* (1977), series, Actor
- *Space Battleship Yamato* (1977), as Schultz (voice)
- *Flickering Flames* (1977), Actor
- *The Water Margin* (1973), series, as Sung Chiang
- *Sunset Sunrise* (1973), Actor
- *Kogarashi Monjiro* (1972), series, as Official
- *Heroic Purgatory* (1970), Actor

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