Actor & Cultural Icon

The Grace of
Observation.

A documented archive of 56 Satomi Kobayashi screen credits — 30 theatrical films and 26 television works between 1982 and 2025, with IMDb ratings, Japanese titles and director credits.

Explore Works

After the Storm · 2016

Kamome Diner · 2006

Glasses · 2007

I Are You, You Am Me · 1982

The Deserted City · 1984

Pale Moon · 2014

"Acting is not doing,
it is being." — attributed to Satomi Kobayashi

Subject of this archive

Satomi Kobayashi 小林聡美

Born 1965 · Tokyo · age 61 · 56 documented credits

Full name

Satomi Kobayashi

小林聡美

Born

1965

Tokyo, Japan · age 61

Profession

Actress,archive Footage

IMDb nm0462050 · Wikidata Q265091

Known for

I Are You, You Am Me, Pale Moon, Godzilla and Mothra: The Battle for Earth

Helsinki cafe interior — thematic of Kamome Diner setting — Helsinki — thematic backdrop of Kamome Diner (2006). Photo: Wikimedia Commons / CC BY-SA

An Aesthetic

The Art of Stillness

Across 1982–2025, Satomi Kobayashi has accumulated 56 screen credits — 30 theatrical films and 26 television works — establishing the iyashi-kei (healing-style) register of contemporary Japanese cinema.

Her highest-rated work to date is Bokura no jidai (2007) at 8.8/10 IMDb. Career median sits at 6.8.

Selected Archive