Chikahiro Kobayashi Explained

Chikahiro Kobayashi should not be confused with Chiaki Kobayashi.

Chikahiro Kobayashi
Native Name:	小林 親弘
Native Name Lang:	ja
Birth Date:	5 September 1983
Birth Place:	Aichi Prefecture, Japan
Years Active:	2007–present
Agent:	Atomic Monkey
Height:	177 cm

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.

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, Skyfarer B
• 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]

2021

• Beastars Season 2, Legoshi
• That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime Season 2, Ranga
• Megalobox 2: Nomad, Sakuma^[11]
• , Jin Kuzuhara^[12]
• The Slime Diaries: That Time I Got Reincarnated as a Slime, Ranga
• Night Head 2041, Mikie Fujiki^[13]
• Scarlet Nexus (2021), Kaito Sumeragi^[14]
• Dragon Quest: The Adventure of Dai, Sigma

2022

• Aoashi, Tatsuya Fukuda^[15]
• Golden Kamuy Season 4, Saichi Sugimoto

2023

• Malevolent Spirits, Nagi^[16]
• Trigun Stampede, Monev the Gale^[17]
• , Yamada Asaemon Shion^[18]
• The Legendary Hero Is Dead!, Leland Tallman^[19]
• Sacrificial Princess and the King of Beasts, Jormungand^[20]
• The Devil Is a Part-Timer!!, Camael^[21]

2024

• 'Tis Time for "Torture," Princess, Ex^[22]
• Shinkalion: Change the World, Kadomichi Takanawa^[23]
• Days with My Stepsister, Taichi Asamura^[24]
• The Prince of Tennis II: U-17 World Cup Semifinal, Ken Lendoll^[25]
• Kinnikuman: Perfect Origin Arc, Max Radial^[26]

Original video animation (OVA)

• Mushibugyō (2014), Yumehisa Sakaki
• Golden Kamuy (2019), Saichi Sugimoto^[27]
• Code Geass: Rozé of the Recapture (2024), Kaoru Shizuka^[28]

Original net animation

• Blade of the Immortal -Immortal- (2019), Shinriji^[29]
• The Way of the Househusband (2021), Hirono^[14]
• (2021), Lang Rangler^[30]
• Thermae Romae Novae (2022), Marcus^[31]
• Exception (2022), Lewis^[32]

Anime films

• Burn the Witch (2020), Bruno Bangnyfe^[33]
• (2022), Ranga^[34]
• The First Slam Dunk (2022), Yohei Mito^[35]

Dubbing

Live-action

• 1917, Cpl.William Schofield (George MacKay)^[36]
• 47 Ronin, Young Oishi^[37]
• Absentia, Tommy Gibbs (Angel Bonanni)^[38]
• The Age of Adaline, Ellis Jones (Michiel Huisman)^[39]
• American Made, JB (Caleb Landry Jones)^[40]
• Annie, Simon Goodspeed (Ashton Kutcher)^[41]
• Babylon, Manuel "Manny" Torres (Diego Calva)^[42]
• , Barry Allen / The Flash (Ezra Miller)^[43]
• Beauty and the Beast, Jean-Baptiste^[44]
• The BFG, Mr. Tibbs (Rafe Spall)^[45]
• Blackway, Nate (Alexander Ludwig)^[46]
• Blue Story, Marco (Michael Ward)^[47]
• Bohemian Rhapsody, Bob Geldof (Dermot Murphy)^[48]
• Carrie, Jackie (Max Topplin)^[49]
• Child 44, Vasili Nikitin (Joel Kinnaman)^[50]
• City on a Hill, Anton Campbell (Shannon Wallace)^[51]
• Cold Comes the Night, Donnie (Leo Fitzpatrick)^[52]
• Crisis on Earth-X, Winn Schott (Jeremy Jordan)^[53]
• Debris, Efraim Muñoz^[54]
• Escape from Mogadishu, Kang Dae-jin (Zo In-sung)^[55]
• Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, Langdon Shaw (Ronan Raftery)^[56]
• Fathers and Daughters, Cameron (Aaron Paul)^[57]
• Flight 7500, Brad Martin (Ryan Kwanten)^[58]
• The Gallows, Reese Houser (Reese Mishler)^[59]
• Godzilla: King of the Monsters, Sam Coleman (Thomas Middleditch)^[60]
• Happy Together, Chang (Chen Chang)^[61]
• , Earl (Tobias Segal)^[62]
• Katy Keene, Alexander Cabot (Lucien Laviscount)^[63]
• Left Behind, Cameron "Buck" Williams (Chad Michael Murray)^[64]
• Legends of Tomorrow, John Constantine (Matt Ryan)^[65]
• , Elendil (Lloyd Owen)^[66]
• The Love Punch, Vincent Kruger (Laurent Lafitte)^[67]
• Marcel the Shell with Shoes On, Dean (Dean Fleischer Camp)^[68]
• The Mustang, Henry (Jason Mitchell)^[69]
• , Amir (Patrick Sabongui)^[70]
• Night of the Living Dead, Tom (Keith Wayne)^[71]
• Pete's Dragon, Abner^[72]
• Raised by Wolves, Father (Abubakar Salim)^[73]
• Rebel Moon, Gunnar (Michiel Huisman)^[74]
• Sabotage, Agent Spolcheck (Troy Garity)^[75]
• Snake Eyes, Tommy Arashikage / Storm Shadow (Andrew Koji)^[76]
• Station Eleven, Frank Chaudhary (Nabhaan Rizwan)^[77]
• Suicide Squad, Barry Allen / The Flash (Ezra Miller)^[78]
• Supergirl, Winslow Schott Jr. / Toyman (Jeremy Jordan)^[79]
• Terminator Genisys, Eric Thompson (Douglas Smith)^[80]
• Wanted (2019 BS Japan edition), Barry (Chris Pratt)^[81]
• Wayward Pines, Jason Higgins (Tom Stevens)^[82]
• We Don't Belong Here, Tomas (Justin Chatwin)^[83]
• Where the Crawdads Sing, Chase Andrews (Harris Dickinson)^[84]

Animation

• Frozen II, Ryder^[85]

Radio

• Kobayashi talk (2020-)-Anium Radio Station^[86]

Video games

• Cyberpunk 2077 (2020), Male V^[14]
• Final Fantasy VII Remake (2020), Butch^[14]
• Samurai Warriors 5 (2021), Tadakatsu Honda^[14]
• Scarlet Nexus (2021), Kaito Sumeragi^[14]
• Granblue Fantasy (2022), Falsch^[87]
• Wizardry Variants Daphne (2023), Dylanhart^[88]
• Zenless Zone Zero (2024), Von Lycaon^[89]

Stage

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

External links

• Official agency profile

 Anime and manga portal

Notes and References

1. Web site: Mitsuhiro Kobayashi . . 17 May 2020 . 15 January 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210115153514/http://www.enkikaku.jp/men%27sprofile/kobayashi-prof.html . dead .
2. Web site: Appeared Character. . 17 May 2020.
3. Web site: STAFF/CAST. . 17 May 2020.
4. Web site: STAFF&CAST. . 17 May 2020.
5. Web site: Anime Spotlight - Is It Wrong to Try to Pick Up Girls in a Dungeon?. Anthony. Foronda. April 20, 2015. Anime News Network. 16 June 2015.
6. Web site: CHARACTER!. . 17 May 2020.
7. Web site: It will be decided to play the role of Assault by Chihiro Kobayashi! . . 17 May 2020.
8. Web site: Characters!. . 17 May 2020.
9. Web site: THE GOD OF HIGH SCHOOL . . 17 May 2020.
10. Web site: Sleepy Princess in the Demon Castle Anime Adds 9 Cast Members. Anime News Network. August 20, 2020. August 20, 2020.
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13. Web site: Night Head 2041 Anime's Video Reveals Opening Song, 20 Cast Members, July 14 Debut. Anime News Network. June 23, 2021. June 23, 2021.
14. Web site: Chikahiro Kobayashi (visual voices guide) - Behind The Voice Actors. behindthevoiceactors.com. October 12, 2021. . Check mark indicates role has been confirmed using screenshots of closing credits and other reliable sources..
15. Web site: Aoashi Soccer Anime's Teaser Unveils Cast, Staff, April 2022 Debut. Anime News Network. October 29, 2021. October 29, 2021.
16. Web site: Malevolent Spirits: Mononogatari Anime Casts Chikahiro Kobayashi. Anime News Network. August 3, 2022. August 3, 2022.
17. Web site: Megumi Han, Chikahiro Kobayashi Join Cast of Trigun Stampede Anime. Anime News Network. January 28, 2023. January 28, 2023.
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89. Voice Actor Announcement. If you are bored, would you like a steak? Medium or medium-rare? No matter how many times I enter the Hollows... they always feel so filthy. VA: Kobayashi Chikahiro #zzzero #Lycaon #KobayashiChikahiro. July 22, 2022. ZenlessZoneZero. 1550693435929231361.