Yoko Kanno

Yoko Kanno - Original Music Composer, Musician, Theme Song Performance, Music, Lyricist, Additional Music known for her work in such projects: «Jin-Roh: The Wolf Brigade» (1999), «Cowboy Bebop: The Movie» (2001), «Escaflowne: The Movie» (2000), «Macross Plus: The Movie» (1995), «Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - The Laughing Man» (2005),

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.

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