Kyōhei Shibata

Japanese actor and singer (born 1951)

Kyōhei Shibata

柴田恭兵

Born|  (1951-08-18) August 18, 1951 (age 72)

Shizuoka, Japan

Occupation(s)| Actor, singer
Years active| 1975–present
Height| 1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)

Kyōhei Shibata (柴田恭兵, Shibata Kyōhei, born August 18, 1951 in Shizuoka, Japan) is a Japanese actor and singer.[1] Shibata made his television debut in 1977 with "Daitokai Part II as a guest.[2] In 1978, Shibata made his first regular appearance in the police drama Daitsuiseki.[3] Following year, he played a leading role for the first time in TV drama series Akai Arashi on TBS.[2] In 1980, he won his first major award at the Elan d'or Awards for his role in Oretachi wa Tenshi da! . Shibata won great popularity through his role in Abunai Deka series.[4][2]

## Filmography[edit]

### Television[edit]

* Daitokai PartII (1977) (Guest ep.15)
* Taiyō ni Hoero! (1978), Tetsuo Tanimura (Guest ep.284)
* Daitsuiseki (1978), Detective Minoru Takimoto
* Akai Arashi (1979)
* Oretachi wa Tenshi da! (1979)
* Aoi Zesshō (1980–81), Tetsuo Suzuki
* Omoide Zukuri (1981), Norio Nemoto
* Pro Hunter (1981), Goto
* Sanga Moyu (1984)
* Abunai Deka (1986–87), Yūji Ōshita
* Motto Abunai Deka (1988–89), Yūji Ōshita
* Takeda Shingen (1988), Uesugi Kenshin[5]
* Hagetaka (2007), Takeo Shibano
* Gunshi Kanbei (2014), Kuroda Mototaka
* The Hippocratic Oath (2016), Tōjirō Mitsuzaki
* Bones of Steel (2020), Manzō Mitsuhashi

### Film[edit]

* Chi-n-pi-ra (1984), Yōichi
* Abunai Deka (1987), Yūji Ōshita
* Mata Mata Abunai Deka (1988), Yūji Ōshita
* Mottomo Abunai Deka (1989), Yūji Ōshita
* Fukuzawa Yukichi (1991), Fukuzawa Yukichi
* Bloom in the Moonlight (1993), Kōda Rohan
* Abunai Deka Returns (1996), Yūji Ōshita
* Abunai Deka Forever: The Movie (1998), Yūji Ōshita
* 69 (2004), Ken's father
* Half a Confession (2004), Detective Kazumasa Shiki
* Mada Mada Abunai Deka (2005), Yūji Ōshita
* Hagetaka: The Movie (2009), Takeo Shibano
* Saraba Abunai Deka (2016), Yūji Ōshita
* The Confidence Man JP: Episode of the Princess (2020)
* Kaettekita Abunai Deka (2024), Yūji Ōshita[6]

### Dubbing[edit]

#### Live-action[edit]

* Mad Max 2 (1984 Fuji TV edition), "Mad" Max Rockatansky (Mel Gibson)
* The Sting, Johnny "Kelly" Hooker (Robert Redford)[7]

#### Animation[edit]

* Balto, Balto[8]

## Awards[edit]

Year  | Award  | Category  | Work  | Result

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1980  | 4th Elan d'or Awards | Newcomer of the Year | Himself  | Won
1987  | 10th Japan Academy Film Prize | Best Supporting Actor | Yabanjin no Yo ni, Michi | Nominated
1992  | 15th Japan Academy Film Prize  | Best Actor | Fukuzawa Yukichi, !［ai-ou］ | Nominated
1995  | 18th Japan Academy Film Prize  | Best Actor  | Shūdan Sasen | Nominated
2005  | 28th Japan Academy Film Prize | Best Supporting Actor  | Half a Confession | Nominated

## References[edit]

1. ^ 柴田恭兵. 日本タレント名鑑 (in Japanese). Retrieved April 11, 2016.
2. ^ a b c "Kyōhei Shibata profile". eiga.com. Retrieved August 5, 2021.
3. ^ NTV火曜9時 アクションドラマの世界 「大都会」から「プロハンター」まで』 第三章「大追跡」（p.174 - 176）
4. ^ 日本映画人名事典 上巻 P.771 1995
5. ^ "武田信玄". The Television. Retrieved June 19, 2022.
6. ^ "帰ってきたあぶない刑事". eiga.com. Retrieved November 1, 2023.
7. ^ "スティング". The Cinema. Retrieved February 12, 2023.
8. ^ "バルト". Universal Studios. Retrieved February 2, 2022.

## External links[edit]

* Kyōhei Shibata at IMDb

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