Emi Kobayashi (小林?美, Kobayashi Emi?, born January 1, 1983) is a Japanese gravure idol, and a female talent. She is from Tokyo, belongs to the show-business production Suns Entertainment. She belonged to Yellow Cab before 2004. One of her great-grandmother is Russian. She portrayed the prostitute who turn nun Saori in Lion-Maru G.

Profile
Nickname: Koba-emi
Profession: Actress and 'gravure idol' (Japanese term: swimsuit/bikini model)
Date of Birth: January 1, 1983
Birthplace: Tokyo, Japan
Height: 165 cm (5 feet and 5.0 inches)
Measurements: B88 W56 H83 cm (B34.6 W22.0 H32.7 inches)
Blood type: B
Talent Agency: Suns Entertainment

Career
She graduated from Aoyama Gakuin Senior High School and the Course of Management at Aoyama Gakuin University.
She took part in the swimming club of Aoyama Gakuin Senior High School when she was a freshman.
When she belonged to Yellow Cab, she is a member of R.C.T.
She is a defender of the futsal team Carezza. Her uniform number is 3.

Activities

TV Programs
Kyabutomushi, Chubu-Nippon Broadcasting
Odaiba-kei Bikini de Manyumanyu, Fuji Satellite Broadcasting
R# Room Number, TV Asahi 2003 R#216
Papa ni Onedari
Naku Hi
Dokushin 3!!, TV Asahi 2003
Hiroshi Sekiguchi no Friend Park II, TBS 2003-04
Ken Shimura no Baka-tonosama, Fuji Television 2003
Takajin no soko made Itte Iinkai, YTV
Akko ni Omakase!, TBS
Zettai Tsukaeru Drive Tour 3, NTV 2005
Jichael Mackson, MBS 2005
Uchimura Produce, TV Asahi 2005
Quiz Presen' Variety Q-sama!!, TV Asahi 2005, 2006
Mecha-Mecha Iketeru!, Fuji Television 2006
Quiz! Hexagon II, Fuji Television 2006
Do-tanki Tsumekomi Kyoiku! Gowan! Coaching!!, TV Tokyo 2006
Konya mo Doll-bako!! R, TV Tokyo 2006
KICK IN! GAROTAS FUTSAL TV, Fuji Satellite Broadcasting
FNS 26 Jikan TV Kokumintekina Omoshirosa! Shijo Saidai!! Manatsu no Quiz Matsuri 26 Jikan Buttoshi Special "Hijoshiki wa Bishonure! Asa made Nep-league SP" 2006
Saishu Keikoku! Takeshi no Hontou wa Kowai Katei no Igaku, ABC
Lion-Maru G, TV Tokyo 2006
Roshiago Kaiwa, NHK E 2007-