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Kōsuke Kobayashi

Director

Works as
Director
Titles
11 on MovieCove · 15 credits in all
Links
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Known for

TMDB popularity, last 39 days to Oct 28Down 27% in 30 days

What are Kōsuke Kobayashi's films like?

Across their 6 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Self and Bonds.

Themes

share of theme weight
Self
48%
Bonds
35%
Society
12%
Survival
5%
Coming of age3 titles, browse their movies with this themeIdentity3 titles, browse their movies with this themeRomantic love2 titles, browse their movies with this themeCommunity2 titles, browse their movies with this themeFriendship2 titles, browse their movies with this theme

Moods and endings

endings are an aggregate; no title is named

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Romantic
3
Joyful
2
Tense
3
Hopeful
2
Thrilling
2
Other
4

How their films linger

Hopeful4 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteFeel-good3 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteFun2 titles, browse their movies with this aftertaste

How their films end

  • Happy2
  • Bittersweet3
  • Ambiguous1

AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.

Where can I watch Kōsuke Kobayashi's films?

As of October 24, 2026, 10 of their 11 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on Crunchyroll (7).

Also on these channels

Subscription and free streaming for Kōsuke Kobayashi's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks.

Filmography

15 credits, 11 with a MovieCove page.

  • Red River(2026)

    Show 24 episodes · Director · Series Director

    Midcredits score: 27th percentile of all shows

  • Alma-chan Wants to Be a Family!(2025)

    Show 11 episodes · Director · Other · Series Director · Storyboard Artist

    Midcredits score: 46th percentile of all shows

  • The Little Lies We All Tell(2022)

    Show 2 episodes · Director

    Midcredits score: 27th percentile of all shows

  • Waccha PriMagi!(2021)

    Show 51 episodes · Director · Series Director

    Midcredits score: 8th percentile of all shows (provisional, few ratings)

  • The Master of Ragnarok & Blesser of Einherjar (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2018)

    Show 12 episodes · Series Director

  • Alice or Alice (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2018)

    Show 13 episodes · Series Director

  • Outbreak Company(2013)

    Show 1 episode · Director

    Midcredits score: 30th percentile of all shows

  • The Future Diary(2011)

    Show 2 episodes · Director

    Midcredits score: 69th percentile of all shows

  • Dragon Crisis!(2011)

    Show 1 episode · Director

    Midcredits score: 8th percentile of all shows

  • House of Five Leaves(2010)

    Show Director

    Midcredits score: 74th percentile of all shows

  • Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha the Movie 1st(2010)

    Director

    Midcredits score: 74th percentile of all films

  • White Album(2009)

    Show 1 episode · Director

    Midcredits score: 11th percentile of all shows

  • Shattered Angels(2007)

    Show Director

    Midcredits score: 10th percentile of all shows

  • Fate/stay night (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2006)

    Show 1 episode · Director

  • Burn-Up Scramble (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2004)

    Show 1 episode · Assistant Director

Career shape

A full career of 12 titles from 2004 to 2026.

Biggest box office

Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha the Movie 1st (2010)

$2.5M worldwide

Most popular right now

Red River (2026)

By role

only this rolewith another role
Directing7 of 12: 6 only directing, 1 with another role · typical Midcredits score29thOther crew6 of 12: 5 only other crew, 1 with another role

By decade

2000s3 · crew2010s5 · crew2020s4 · crew

Counts from TMDB across their full career, self appearances out; a title counts in every role they held on it. The ring is the typical Midcredits score (the median percentile) of the role's titles that are on MovieCove, shown from 5 scored.

Who does Kōsuke Kobayashi work with?

People who share at least 2 of Kōsuke Kobayashi's MovieCove titles; Yuki Matsuoka shares the most, 2.