Asao Kobayashi

Taiyo Sentai Sun Vulcan: The Movie (1981)

A Sun Vulcan movie was released on July 18, 1981 at the Toei Manga Festival. It takes place some time after episode 23. In it Black Magma decides to separate Hiba from his teammates while plotting to blow up Tokyo with hidden bombs.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Shohei Tôjô
CAST:  Takayuki Godai  •  Kinya Sugi  •  Asao Kobayashi  •  Shin Kishida

A Sun Vulcan movie was released on July 18, 1981 at the Toei Manga Festival. It takes place some time after episode 23. In it Black Magma decides to separate Hiba from his teammates while plotting to blow up Tokyo with hidden bombs.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Shohei Tôjô
CAST:  Takayuki Godai  •  Kinya Sugi  •  Asao Kobayashi  •  Shin Kishida

Mienai (1985)

Deceptively real, and even described by Tony Rayns as a 'ciné-vérité essay'. Entirely in the tradition of the better mockumentary, the news crew making the film plays a decisive role. Before the grand hype of commercial reality television, Riju Go made it clear ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Go Riju
CAST:  Go Riju  •  Asao Kobayashi  •  Koji Sano

Deceptively real, and even described by Tony Rayns as a 'ciné-vérité essay'. Entirely in the tradition of the better mockumentary, the news crew making the film plays a decisive role. Before the grand hype of commercial reality television, Riju Go made it clear ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Go Riju
CAST:  Go Riju  •  Asao Kobayashi  •  Koji Sano