Kan Sano is a multifaceted Japanese musician known for his encompassing talents as a keyboardist, composer, and producer, with a penchant for blending elements of jazz, electronic music, and hip hop into his distinctive sound. Hailing from the vibrant music scene of Tokyo, Sano has made significant ripples across both local and international waters with his soul-infused melodies and sophisticated soundscapes. His career not only boasts an impressive catalog of solo releases, but also numerous collaborations and remixes that showcase his diverse range and fluency in the language of contemporary music.

Having a rich background in jazz, Sano’s artistry often sees the infusion of improvisational elements and a warm, authentic musicianship that is palpable across his projects. Over the years, Kan Sano has built an enviable discography, including serene and melodically rich originals such as "Tokyo State Of Mind" and "Natsume," as well as his inventive takes on songs like "Theater" and "Cabin Fever" through his remixes. Whether through the nostalgic undertones of "プラスティック・ラブ" or the remastered grooves in "Fantastic Farewell," Sano’s work consistently resonates with listeners seeking a fresh, yet soulfully nuanced auditory experience. With each new release, Kan Sano solidifies his place in the modern music landscape, offering sounds that bridge cultural divides and celebrate the universality of music.

Genres

Japanese R&b

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Latest Release

WHATAWON

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Single - Released August 14, 2024