Yugo Kanno

Composer

Birthday June 5, 1977

Birth Sign Gemini

Birthplace Saitama, Japan

Age 47 years old

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About

Japanese composer and musician who has gained fame for his soundtrack work on feature films, television dramas, and anime series. His music can be heard on Psycho-Pass, Resident Evil: Infinite Darkness, Amalfi: Rewards of the Goddess, and many other films and series.

Before Fame

He started playing piano at the age of four. He studied at the Tokyo College of Music.

Trivia

In 2010, he won a Japanese Movie Critics Award for his work on the 2009 mystery/thriller film Amalfi: Rewards of the Goddess.

Family Life

His father was an audiophile who influenced his love of jazz and classical music.

Associated With

He composed the soundtrack for the 2008 sports action comedy Shaolin Girl, starring Ko Shibasaki.