Katsunori Kobayashi
Description
Katsunori Kobayashi, also known as Kobayashi Katsunori, is a male Japanese voice actor from Ibaraki Prefecture, born on April 16. His professional name in Japanese is written as 小林かつのり.
Kobayashi is recognized for portraying supporting and background characters across a wide range of anime television series and films. One of his more prominent credited roles is the character Spade in the television series Gon. His voice acting credits also include a variety of military personnel, officials, and civilian characters. For example, he has played roles such as a Delinquent B, an Old Guy, and a DWMA Soldier in Soul Eater, an Organization Guard and an Operator in Darker than Black, a Court Servant in Moribito - Guardian of the Spirit, and a Soldier in Legends of the Dark King: A Fist of the North Star Story.
In addition to these television roles, Kobayashi has provided voices for several notable anime films. His filmography includes work on Satoshi Kon's Paprika, the Eureka Seven movie good night, sleep tight, young lovers, Highlander: The Search for Vengeance, and Sword of the Stranger, where he voiced a samurai character. He also played the role of an Announcer in the acclaimed series Steins;Gate. Further demonstrating the range of his work, he performed as a Pilot in the original video animation AIKa ZERO and voiced a character in the foreign film dubbing for Goal! 3. Kobayashi was also given a special thanks credit in Fullmetal Alchemist: The Movie - Conqueror of Shamballa.
His career has primarily consisted of these smaller character roles and ensemble casts, contributing to the depth of many major anime productions without typically holding main character positions. No significant recurring collaborations with specific directors or production studios, nor any major awards or nominations for his voice acting work, were identified in available records.
Kobayashi is recognized for portraying supporting and background characters across a wide range of anime television series and films. One of his more prominent credited roles is the character Spade in the television series Gon. His voice acting credits also include a variety of military personnel, officials, and civilian characters. For example, he has played roles such as a Delinquent B, an Old Guy, and a DWMA Soldier in Soul Eater, an Organization Guard and an Operator in Darker than Black, a Court Servant in Moribito - Guardian of the Spirit, and a Soldier in Legends of the Dark King: A Fist of the North Star Story.
In addition to these television roles, Kobayashi has provided voices for several notable anime films. His filmography includes work on Satoshi Kon's Paprika, the Eureka Seven movie good night, sleep tight, young lovers, Highlander: The Search for Vengeance, and Sword of the Stranger, where he voiced a samurai character. He also played the role of an Announcer in the acclaimed series Steins;Gate. Further demonstrating the range of his work, he performed as a Pilot in the original video animation AIKa ZERO and voiced a character in the foreign film dubbing for Goal! 3. Kobayashi was also given a special thanks credit in Fullmetal Alchemist: The Movie - Conqueror of Shamballa.
His career has primarily consisted of these smaller character roles and ensemble casts, contributing to the depth of many major anime productions without typically holding main character positions. No significant recurring collaborations with specific directors or production studios, nor any major awards or nominations for his voice acting work, were identified in available records.