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

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

Television

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]
Hamideka (1996-2005), Takami Hyogo
Hagetaka (2007), Takeo Shibano
Gunshi Kanbei (2014), Kuroda Mototaka
The Hippocratic Oath (2016), Tōjirō Mitsuzaki
Bones of Steel (2020), Manzō Mitsuhashi

Film

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

Live-action

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

Animation

Balto, Balto^[8]

Awards

Year	Award	Category	Work	Result	Ref.
1980	4th Elan d'or Awards	Newcomer of the Year	Himself	Won	^[9]
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	^[10]

References

^ 柴田恭兵. 日本タレント名鑑 (in Japanese). Retrieved April 11, 2016.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Kyōhei Shibata profile". eiga.com. Retrieved August 5, 2021.
^ 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）
^ 日本映画人名事典　上巻　P.771　1995
^ "武田信玄". The Television. Retrieved June 19, 2022.
^ "帰ってきたあぶない刑事". eiga.com. Retrieved November 1, 2023.
^ "スティング". The Cinema. Retrieved February 12, 2023.
^ "バルト". Universal Studios. Retrieved February 2, 2022.
^ "エランドール賞歴代受賞者一覧". All Nippon Producers Association. Retrieved October 6, 2021.
^ 日本アカデミー賞 2004年(第28回). allcinema (in Japanese). Stingray. Retrieved March 12, 2016.