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Yoko Kanno

Known for: Sound

Biography: 1963-03-18 (61 years old)

Biography

Yoko Kanno (菅野よう子, Kanno Yōko, born March 18, 1963) is a Japanese composer, arranger and musician best known for her work on the soundtracks of anime films, television series, live-action films, video games, and advertisements. She was born in Sendai, Miyagi, Japan. She has written scores for Cowboy Bebop and its live-action adaptation, Darker than Black, Macross Plus, Turn A Gundam, The Vision of Escaflowne, Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex, Wolf's Rain, Kids on the Slope, Genesis of Aquarion and Terror in Resonance, and has worked with the directors Hirokazu Kore-eda, Yoshiyuki Tomino, Shinichirō Watanabe and Shōji Kawamori. Kanno has also composed music for pop artists Maaya Sakamoto and Kyōko Koizumi. She is also a keyboardist, and is the frontwoman for the Seatbelts, who perform many of Kanno's compositions and soundtracks.

Filmography

all 70

Movies 45

TV Shows 25

self 4

Yoko Kanno

Biography

Filmography

all 70

Movies 45

TV Shows 25

self 4

Voice 1

The Makanai: Cooking for the Maiko House (2023)

SPY x FAMILY (2022)

Cowboy Bebop (2021)

Macross Frontier: Labyrinth of Time (2021)

Sangokushi 30th Anniversary Concert (2017)

Naotora: The Lady Warlord (2017)

Our Little Sister (2015)

Terror in Resonance (2014)

The World of Kanako (2014)

Space Dandy (2014)

Gochisousan (2013)

Petal Dance (2013)

Cowboy Bebop: Don't Bother None (2012)

Kids on the Slope (2012)

Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - Solid State Society 3D (2011)

Macross Frontier: The Wings of Farewell (2011)

Maaya Sakamoto 15th Anniversary Live "Gift" at Nippon Budokan (2010)

Surely Someday (2010)

Macross Frontier Galaxy Tour Final in Budokan (2009)

Macross Frontier: The False Songstress (2009)

Ring of Gundam (2009)

Ink Music: In the Land of the Hundred-Tongued Lyricist (2009)

Dimension Bomb (2008)

Macross Frontier (2008)

Aoi Yū × Yottsu no Uso Camouflage (2008)

Genesis of Aquarion: Wings of Genesis (2007)

Genius Party (2007)

Say Hello for Me (2007)

Darker than Black (2007)

The Show Must Go On (2007)

Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex – Solid State Society (2006)

Honey and Clover (2006)

Oban Star-Racers (2006)

Su-ki-da (2006)

Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG – Individual Eleven (2006)

Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex – The Laughing Man (2005)

Ashura (2005)

Aquarion (2005)

Mind Game (2004)

Kamikaze Girls (2004)

Memories of Memories (2004)

Wolf's Rain (2003)

Macross Zero (2002)

Woman of Water (2002)

Tokyo.Sora (2002)

Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex (2002)

Turn A Gundam II: Moonlight Butterfly (2002)

Turn A Gundam I: Earth Light (2002)

Future Blues (2001)

Cowboy Bebop: The Movie (2001)

Earth Maiden Arjuna (2001)

Seatbelts: Souvenir of Tokyo (2001)

Escaflowne: The Movie (2000)

Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade (1999)

Turn A Gundam (1999)

Beautiful Sunday (1998)

Brain Powerd (1998)

Cowboy Bebop (1998)

Noiseman Sound Insect (1997)

Happy Go Lucky (1997)

Boku wa benkyo ga dekinai (1996)

The Vision of Escaflowne (1996)

Memories (1995)

Macross Plus: The Movie (1995)

Macross 7 (1994)

Macross Plus (1994)

Orochi, the Eight-Headed Dragon (1994)

Yamato Takeru (1994)

Please Save My Earth (1993)

Please Save My Earth (1993)

Ratings

Information

Known For
Sound

Gender
Female

Birthday
1963-03-18 (61 years old)

Birth Name
菅野洋子

Birth Place
Sendai, Japan

Citizenships
Japan

Also Known As
Gabriella Robin, Yôko Kanno, 菅野よう子, Yōko Kanno, Youko Kanno, Yohko Kanno, かんのようこ, Gabriela Robin