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My Take
Kaisei, the University of Tokyo law faculty, the Finance Ministry, a Harvard policy degree: Takayuki Kobayashi's resume is the standard elite track. What interests me is that he was handed Japan's first-ever economic security portfolio, a brief with no playbook, and turned it into a name. He ran for the party leadership in 2024. A man in a hurry.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Takayuki Kobayashi
- Name (Japanese)
- 小林鷹之
- Born
- November 29, 1974 (age 51)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Sagittarius / Tiger
- Origin
- Ichikawa, Chiba Prefecture, Japan
- Height
- 186 cm
- Occupation
- politician
2. Background
- High school
- Kaisei Junior High School
- University
- University of Tokyo Faculty of Law
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Official sitehttp://kobayashi-takayuki.jp/
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/kobahawk/
- Xhttps://x.com/kobahawk
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%B0%8F%E6%9E%97%E9%B7%B9%E4%B9%8B
Frequently asked questions
When was Takayuki Kobayashi born?
Born November 29, 1974 (age 51).
Where is Takayuki Kobayashi from?
Takayuki Kobayashi is from Ichikawa, Chiba Prefecture, Japan.
What does Takayuki Kobayashi do?
Takayuki Kobayashi works as politician.
How tall is Takayuki Kobayashi?
Takayuki Kobayashi is 186 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-07-26
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.