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Kobayashi was born on October 20, 1981 in the Kanagawa Prefecture, is a Japanese jazz saxophonist and flautist. Her father was a photographer and her mother, a piano teacher. Beginning at a very young age, Kobayashi learned to play the piano. When she was 13 years old she joined a brass band and started to play the flute. Four years later she stopped playing in the band, instead choosing to start a relationship with the saxophone. After that she turned to jazz.
 
After four years, having learned from Bob Zangu how to play the saxophone in a jazz setting, she entered the Senzoku College of Music. After graduating, she got a contract with the label Victor Entertainment and her first album, Solar, appeared.

Ingepakt zijn de volgende albums:

Solar, Kaori's Collection (2005)
 Fine (2006)
 Glow (2007)
 Shiny (2008)
 The Golden Best (2009)
 Luv Sax (2009)[4]
 Precious (2011)
 Seventh (2012)