小林弘典

小林弘典是日本玩具公司TAKARATOMY《變形金剛》系列設計師。於1999年加入Takara ，他設計的《鋼魂轉生》產品和《變形金剛：Masterpiece》MP-1柯柏文玩具在世界各國獲得玩家的一致好評。

現時已知是小林弘典設計的玩具
Car Robots/Robots in Disguise
*Speedbreaker/Side Burn

微型傳說/戰艦艦隊
*Convoy Super Mode/Super-Base Optimus Prime
*STD Convoy/Super-Con Optimus Prime
*Rachet/Red Alert
*Jetfire
*Land Military Microns/Land Military Mini-Con Team
**Bomb/Bonecrusher
**Crack/Knock Out
**Shot/Wreckage
*Space Microns/Space Mini-Con Team
**Apollo/Sky Blast
**Move/Payload
**Mir/Astroscope
*Air Military Microns/Air Military Mini-Con Team
**Recon/Terradive
**Flame/Thunderwing
**Glide/Gunbarrel
*Unicron

1-2-3 Transformers/Rescue Heroes Go-Bots
*Charlie Chopper/Chopper

Binaltech/Alternators
*Smokescreen
*Lambor/Side Swipe
*Convoy/Optimus Prime

Masterpiece

• MP-1 Convoy(Optimus Prime)
• MP-2 Ultra Magnus
• MP-3 Starscream
• MP-5 Megatron(在幸日佐志設計的MP-5麥加登上設計塗裝,包裝)
• MP-8 Grimlock
• MP-9 Rodimus Convoy
• Targetmaster Offshoot
• MP-11 Starscream
• MP-22 Ultra Magnus
• MP-25 Tracks
• MP-26 Roadrage
• MP-27 Ironhide
• MP-29 Destron Laserwave
• MP-30 Ratchet
• MP-32 Convoy (Beast Wars)

Alternity
*Nissan GT-R/Convoy
*Nissan Fairlady Z/Megatron

變形金剛狂派再起
*Optimus Prime (Voyager class)
*Constructicons/Devastator (Legends class)
**Hightower
**Long Haul
**Mixmaster
**Overload
**Rampage
**Scavenger
**Scrapper
*Buster Optimus Prime (在國弘高史設計的M2L文上設計新頭，油罐可拆卸成沖擊炮和新塗裝)

Transformers(2010 toyline)
*Starscream (Leader Class)

變形金剛3：黑月降臨
*Optimus Prime (Voyager class)和貨櫃
*DA-28 Striker Optimus Prime (在國弘高史設計的M2L文上設計新盾牌,新沖擊炮和新塗裝)

Prime
*Optimus Prime First Edition(Voyager Class)
*Arms Micron
*AM-19 Gaia Unicron

變形金剛4：絕跡重生
*AD02 Evasion Mode Optimus Prime(Voyager class)

Generations(2014)
*Arcee (Deluxe Class)

外部參考連結
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20160304200233/http://toyboxdx.com/phorum/read.php?3,97799,97800 TakaraHobby interview with Hironori Kobayashi from the early stages of the Binaltech and Masterpiece lines]
*[http://www.tfw2005.com/boards/transformers-news-rumors/278977-takaratomy-20-nov-site-update-alternity-suzuki-swifts-designer-interview-etc-2.html#post4323705 Translated highlights from the November 2009 interview]
*[http://www.tfarchive.com/fandom/interviews/alternators_binaltech/takara_binaltech_interview_translation.php Translated interview with Takara's Binaltech team]
*[http://www.tfw2005.com/boards/transformers-news-rumors/248747-alternity-megatron-story-bio-takaratomy-staff-interview.html Translated interview with Hironori Kobayashi about Alternity]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RSwQ10WK4PQ TRANSFORMERS： Interview with the Designers]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H-wtMXhqhxM]
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nbc19UvKong]
*[http://www.tfw2005.com/transformers-news/transformers-masterpiece-47/takaratomy-staff-interview-hironori-kobayashi-on-masterpiece-180869/ TakaraTomy Staff Interview - Hironori Kobayashi on Masterpiece]
*[http://www.tfw2005.com/transformers-news/japanese-transformers-40/upcoming-takara-releases-translated-figure-king-magazine-details-181417/ Upcoming Takara Releases - Translated Figure King Magazine Details]
*[http://www.allspark.com/content/2014/11/translation-of-hironori-kobayashi-legends-generations-arcee-interview-from-figure-king-202/ Translation of Hironori Kobayashi Legends / Generations Arcee Interview from Figure King #202]