Philharmonic Orchestra, and at the time Yitzhak Rabin served as Israel's Prime Minister. Personal life In addition to Japanese, she speaks a little English and some French, but claims that her English is "poor" and she needs translation help to converse in French. In regards to spirituality and religion, she said: Besides music, Kanno also enjoys photography and writing. She has written a number of journals for Newtype magazine of which photos for illustrations are done by Kanno herself as well, and a selection of photos taken by Kanno of her protégé and former production partner Maaya Sakamoto were featured in the special event program for Sakamoto's 2010 thirtieth birthday concert at Nippon Budokan. In 2011, Kanno expressed her support and wishes to the victims of the 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami, composing a song titled "Kimi de Ite, Buji de Ite". Later, she composed NHK's official support song on the occasion of the first anniversary of the earthquake entitled "Hana wa Saku" ("Flowers Will Bloom") featuring lyrics by Sendai film director Shunji Iwai. The song features notable natives from the affected areas of Fukushima, Miyagi, and Iwate. Discography Solo studio albums Works Anime Video games Movies Television dramas Works for associated acts Works for pop albums (Artists ordered by year of first collaboration) Publicly commissioned works Commercial music Companies that have commissioned Kanno for commercial music. AEON AGF Maxim Ajinomoto Asahi Glass Co. Avon Cafe Noevir Citizen Watch Co. Canon Cosmo Oil Daikin Daio Paper Daiwa House FamilyMart Fancl Fuji Xerox Fujitsu Google Glico Gravity Half Century More Haus Ten Bausch Hisamitsu Hitachi House IBM Japan Medical Association Japan Railways Japan Telecom J-Phone Kanebo KDDI Kirin Beverage Kincho Kubota MasterCard International Meiji Microsoft Mister Donut Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Mitsui Home Morinaga Nagatanien National Ionity Nanocare Nikon Nintendo Nissan NTT DoCoMo Ono Pharmaceutical Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co. Pioneer Platinum Guild International Pola Seiko Epson Sekisui House Seven Eleven Sharp Shimura Shiseido Sony Suntory Taiyo Life Insurance Takano Yori Beauty Clinic Tepco Tirol Choco Tokyo Gas Tokyo Metro Tombow Pencil Toyota Try Group UFJ Bank Vodafone Yukiguni Maitake Hired vocalists Aceilux Afra Aimer Aki Okui AKINO Akino Arai Anna Tsuchiya Aoi Teshima Arnór Dan Arnarson Artur Stefanowicz Ben del Maestro Carla Vallet Chinatsu Yamamoto Chiyono Yoshino Chris Mosdell Cosmic Voices from Bulgaria Crystal Kay Donna Burke Egil Olsen Emily Bindiger Emily Curtis Etsuko Yakushimaru Feather and Down Franco Sansalone Hajime Chitose Hanna