Chitose Kobayashi was born on 13 February 1937 in Seoul, Korea. She was an actress and writer, known for Burai muhô no to-sabû (1964), Akai shuriken (1965) and Koruto wa ore no pasupooto (1967). She was married to Kôichi Yamamoto. She died on 26 November 2003 in Tokyo, Japan.