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Shigeki Kobayashi

Politician

Shigeki Kobayashi is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	AShigeki Kobayashi · KOBAYASHI Shigeki · Shigeki Kobayashi · Сигэки Кобаяси · 小林茂樹 · 1 more...				[sources]
Alias	Shigeki Kobayashi · Кобаяси, Сигэки · こばやししげき · 小林茂樹君 · 小林茂樹				[sources]
Birth date	1964-10-09				[sources]
Place of birth	Nara · Nara City, Nara				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Japan				[sources]
Country	Japan				[sources]
Citizenship	Japan				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
First name	Shigeki				[sources]
Last name	Kobayashi				[sources]
Political association	Liberal Democratic Party				[sources]
Website	www.kobayashi-nara.com · twitter.com				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q11461866				[sources]
Position	Shūgiin (member, 2017-) · member of the House of Representatives of Japan · member of the House of Representatives of Japan (2017-) · member of the Nara Prefectural Assembly				[sources]
Education	Faculty of Law, Keio University · Keio University				[sources]
Source link	www.shugiin.go.jp				[sources]
Last change	2026-01-18	Last processed	2026-01-22	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

State Minister of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology

— Japanese House of Representatives Members, 2025-11-02

Japanese politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
member of the House of Representatives of Japan	2017-10-22	-

Data sources

MySociety's EveryPolitician Dataset of National Legislators40,653

All members of national legislatures in the world, collected from hundreds of government web sites and consolidated via Wikidata.

Global · MySociety · non-official source

Japanese House of Representatives Members466

Current members of the Japanese House of Representatives (Shūgiin), the lower house of the National Diet of Japan.

Japan · Shūgiin

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories383,820

Category-based imports from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons316,372

Profiles of politically exposed persons from Wikidata, the structured data version of Wikipedia.

Global · Wikidata · non-official source

External databases

The record has been enriched with data from the following external databases:

Wikidata334,621

Wikidata is the structured data project of the Wikipedia community, providing fact-based information edited by humans and machines

External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions526,101

Entity categorisation decisions by the OpenSanctions team.

External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Source data IDs: evpo-f16fa51a-5871-44cb-acbc-c68d2dd0891d · jp-shu-272479a24620ea99ff31f156f4aecc4ec416441c

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