Yoshinori Kanada

1952–2009·Deceased·Active 1987–1997

Yoshinori Kanada was born on 5 February 1952 in Nara, Japan. He was a director, known for Akira (1988), Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within (2001) and Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind (1984). He died on 21 July 2009 in Tokyo, Japan.

Career stats
5Films
280Posters
10Years active
1997Peak year
Eras & genres
Eras
Genres

Selected work

5 posters
Akira
Akira · 1988
Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind
Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind · 1987
Castle in the Sky
Castle in the Sky · 1991
Princess Mononoke
Princess Mononoke · 1997
Mobile Suit Gundam SEED
Mobile Suit Gundam SEED · 2002

Frequent collaborators

30 repeat partners
Kitarô Kôsaka
Actor · 4 films together
Makiko Futaki
Animation Department · 4 films together
Masaaki Endô
Animation Department · 4 films together
Hayao Miyazaki
Hayao Miyazaki
Writing Credits · 3 films together
Joe Hisaishi
Joe Hisaishi
Series Music by · 3 films together
Kazuhiro Kinoshita
Animation Department · 3 films together
Masako Sakano
Animation Department · 3 films together
Masako Shinohara
Animation Department · 3 films together