Acting credits
5
Early stage
Smaller on-screen catalog so far.
Actor
Yoko Kanno
Sound
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
0.6
Low visibility
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Movies: 41Series: 25Crew credits: 62
TMDB ID: 186
IMDb ID: nm0437819
Known for: Sound
Born: March 18, 1963
Age: 62
Place of birth: Sendai, Miyagi, Japan
Gender: Female
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1993 - 2023
Years active: 31
Average TMDB rating: 7.31
Wikidata: Q224981
Also known as
Gabriella Robin • Yôko Kanno • Yōko Kanno • Youko Kanno • Yohko Kanno • Gabriela Robin
Other jobs
Original Music Composer (30)Music (26)Additional Music (2)Musician (2)Theme Song Performance (2)
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.
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Yoko Kanno.
Sangokushi 30th Anniversary Concert
Original Music Composer
2017 Movie
7.6
Our Little Sister
Original Music Composer
2015 Movie
6.5
The World of Kanako
Original Music Composer
2014 Movie
6.3
Petal Dance
Music
2013 Movie
7.0
Ein's Summer Vacation
Music
2012 Movie
6.1
Cowboy Bebop: Don't Bother None
Original Music Composer
2012 Movie
7.0
Macross Frontier: The Wings of Farewell
Original Music Composer
2011 Movie
8.5
Maaya Sakamoto 15th Anniversary Live "Gift" at Nippon Budokan
2010 Movie
5.8
Surely Someday
Music
2010 Movie
5.0
Macross Frontier Galaxy Tour Final in Budokan
2009 Movie
6.9
Macross Frontier: The False Songstress
Original Music Composer
2009 Movie
Ring of Gundam
Original Music Composer
2009 Movie
Ink Music: In the Land of the Hundred-Tongued Lyricist
as Self
2009 Movie
3.3
Genesis of Aquarion: Wings of Genesis
Original Music Composer
2007 Movie
7.5
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - Solid State Society
Music
2007 Movie
6.5
Genius Party
Original Music Composer
2007 Movie
6.5
Say Hello for Me
Music
2007 Movie
6.5
The Show Must Go On
Original Music Composer
2007 Movie
6.3
Honey and Clover
Music
2006 Movie
7.3
Su-ki-da
Music
2006 Movie
7.5
Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG - Individual Eleven
Music
2006 Movie
A Melody for My Father
Music
2005 Movie
7.7
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - The Laughing Man
Original Music Composer
2005 Movie
5.1
Ashura
Original Music Composer
2005 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Yoko Kanno.
7.6
The Makanai: Cooking for the Maiko House
Original Music Composer • 9 eps
2023 Series
8.5
SPY x FAMILY
Theme Song Performance • 12 eps
2022 Series
6.5
Cowboy Bebop
Original Music Composer • 10 eps
2021 Series
8.3
Naotora: The Lady Warlord
Original Music Composer • 50 eps
2017 Series
7.8
Terror in Resonance
Original Music Composer • 11 eps
2014 Series
7.5
Space Dandy
Original Music Composer • 4 eps
2014 Series
8.0
Gochisousan
Music • 150 eps
2013 Series
7.7
Kids on the Slope
Music • 12 eps
2012 Series
7.8
Macross Frontier
Original Music Composer • 25 eps
2008 Series
5.0
Aoi Yū × Yottsu no Uso Camouflage
Music • 12 eps
2008 Series
7.6
Darker than Black
Original Music Composer • 25 eps
2007 Series
7.8
Ōban Star-Racers
Theme Song Performance • 26 eps
2006 Series
6.5
Aquarion
Music • 52 eps
2005 Series
7.8
Wolf's Rain
Original Music Composer • 26 eps
2003 Series
7.4
Macross Zero
Additional Music • 5 eps
2002 Series
8.2
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex
Original Music Composer • 52 eps
2002 Series
6.7
Earth Maiden Arjuna
Music • 13 eps
2001 Series
6.8
Turn A Gundam
Music
1999 Series
6.5
Brain Powerd
Original Music Composer • 26 eps
1998 Series
8.5
Cowboy Bebop
Original Music Composer • 26 eps
1998 Series
8.1
The Vision of Escaflowne
Music • 26 eps
1996 Series
6.9
Macross 7
Additional Music • 49 eps
1994 Series
7.0
Macross Plus
Music • 4 eps
1994 Series
6.0
Yamato Takeru
Music • 37 eps
1994 Series