Katsutoshi Kobayashi

For other uses, see [Kobayashi](/wiki/Kobayashi "Kobayashi").
**Katsutoshi Kobayashi**
**Profile**
**Gender:**
Male
**Date of birth:**
unknown
**Place of birth:**
Japan
**Location:**
Japan
**Katsutoshi Kobayashi** (小林 勝利 ,*Kobayashi Katsutoshi*[?](/wiki/Help:Japanese "Help:Japanese")) is a Japanese animator. He only does animation director work in *Detective Conan* [anime](/wiki/Anime "Anime").
## Contents
* [1 Biography](#Biography)
* [2 Works in Detective Conan](#Works_in_Detective_Conan)
* [3 Other notable works](#Other_notable_works)
+ [3.1 Anime](#Anime)
* [4 References](#References)
## Biography[[edit](/wiki/index.php?title=Katsutoshi_Kobayashi&action=edit&section=1 "Edit section: Biography")]
Kobayashi is affiliated with Studio Elle (スタジオエル). He debuted in 1969 as a key animation via the anime *[Sazae-san](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ja:%E3%82%B5%E3%82%B6%E3%82%A8%E3%81%95%E3%82%93_(%E3%83%86%E3%83%AC%E3%83%93%E3%82%A2%E3%83%8B%E3%83%A1) "wikipedia:ja:サザエさん (テレビアニメ)")* (サザエさん), and first time served as animation director in *Onbu Obake* (おんぶおばけ) from 1972 to 1973.
## Works in [Detective Conan](/wiki/Detective_Conan "Detective Conan")[[edit](/wiki/index.php?title=Katsutoshi_Kobayashi&action=edit&section=2 "Edit section: Works in Detective Conan")]
* See [Animation directed by Katsutoshi Kobayashi](/wiki/Category:Animation_directed_by_Katsutoshi_Kobayashi "Category:Animation directed by Katsutoshi Kobayashi")
Kobayashi joined the *Detective Conan* production in 2003, firstly did OVA [Conan, Heiji, and the Vanished Boy](/wiki/Conan,_Heiji,_and_the_Vanished_Boy "Conan, Heiji, and the Vanished Boy"), in which he served as the animation director. In 2007, he did animation directing for two episodes of *Detective Conan* anime. He quit the production team afterwards and has not returned yet.
Participation in: **1** OVA
* Conan, Heiji, and the Vanished Boy (OVA 3): Animation director
## Other notable works[[edit](/wiki/index.php?title=Katsutoshi_Kobayashi&action=edit&section=3 "Edit section: Other notable works")]
### Anime[[edit](/wiki/index.php?title=Katsutoshi_Kobayashi&action=edit&section=4 "Edit section: Anime")]
* *Bōken Korobokkuru*: Character Design, Animation Director, Chief animator
* *Boruto: Naruto Next Generations*: Key Animation
* *Denkō Chō Tokkyū Hikarian - Lightning Attack Express*: Animation Director, Key Animation
* *Inazuma Eleven*: Key Animation (Studio Elle)
* *Kyōryū Bōkenki Jura Tripper*: Animation Director, Key Animation
* *Yo-kai Watch*: Key Animation