小林洋子
Yōko Kobayashi
Profile
Yoko Kobayashi is a Japanese politician currently serving as the Mayor of Kodaira, Tokyo. Born in Kodaira, she began her career working in the travel industry and as a radio personality for TBS Radio. She entered politics in 2011, serving three terms as a member of the Kodaira City Council. In 2021, she was elected as the first female mayor of Kodaira, and she was re-elected to a second term in 2025. Throughout her political career, she has transitioned from party-affiliated politics to running as an independent candidate.
Details
- Born
- 1973-03-11 · 53 years old
- Birth place
- Kodaira, Tokyo, Japan
- Education
- Kodaira Ninth Elementary School, Kodaira Third Junior High School, Tokyo Metropolitan Koganei Kita High School, Travel Journal Travel College
- Career
- Travel agency employee, TBS Radio personality


