Yoko Kanno, a Japanese composer born on March 18, 1963, has crafted scores for
numerous anime series, video games, and films. Her music transcends genres,
blending elements of blues, classical, jazz, techno, and J-pop, seamlessly
adapting to the thematic needs of the projects she works on. Kanno's role as the
keyboardist and frontwoman for the band Seatbelts, who perform many of her
compositions, highlights her direct involvement in the interpretation of her
music. Among her well-known works are the soundtracks for Cowboy Bebop, Terror
in Resonance, and Ghost in the Shell: Stand ...