¡Main Works
String Quartet (1976)

Mandala (orchestra piece for ballet) (1987)
commissioned by the Matsuyama Ballet Company.

Tapestry I with Voices of Shomyo (electronic sound) (1988)
commissioned by the Computer Music Festival in Zurich.

Hoshoji To Kuyo (restored instruments from the 8th century) (1988)
commissioned by the National Theatre of Japan.

Earth Tremor,Wind Rhyme(Japanese traditional instruments) (1990)
commissioned by the National Theatre of Japan.

Spherical Penitence (Shomyo--Buddhist monk chorus) (1992)
commissioned by the National Theatre of Japan.

City of Sand in a Labyrinth
for soprano, synthesizer, piano and two percussions (1991)
commissioned by the Interlink Festival.

The Remains of the Light I (piano) (1992).

Procession of Fire (computer music with Noh instruments) (1993)
commissioned by the International Computer Music Conference.

Music for the TV drama Series "Homuratatsu" (1993-94)

A Mythical Implosion (orchestra) (1995)
commissioned by the NHK Symphony Orchestra.

Saigyo--Procession of Light (Gagaku, Shomyo, ancient instruments) (1995)
commissioned by the National Theatre of Japan.

A Voice, The Pulsar--Ensphere (Shomyo with computer music) (1996)
commissioned by the DENON.

Moon Phase (Gagaku) (1998)
commissioned by the Reigakusha Gagaku Ensemble.

A Lunar Note (Japanese instruments) (1998)
commissioned by the Pro Musica Nipponica.

A Cluster of Stars II (cello and piano) (1998)
recorded by Torleif Thedeen and Noriko Ogawa.

¡Publications
"Winter Myth"for Mixed Chorus and Percussion
(The Japan Federation of Composers)
"Extinction of a Star"for Violin and Piano
(The Japan Federation of Composers)
"Transparent Mirror" for Harp
(Ongaku no Tomo Edition)
"City of Sand in a Labyrinth"for Soprano,Synthesizer,Piano and Two Percussions
(Ongaku no Tomo Edition)
"The Remains of the Light I - signals to those unknown" for Piano
(Ongaku no Tomo Edition)

¡CD Recordings
Works of Yoshihiro Kanno "Resounding Sphere I - Extinction of a Star"
(Fontec)
Works of Yoshihiro Kanno "Resounding Sphere II - City of Sand in a Labyrinth"
(Fontec)
"A Voice, The Pulsar--Ensphere"
(Denon)
"Homuratatsu Soundtrack" I&II
(Datam Polyster)
"Legend of Gusko Budori Soundtrack"
(Toshiba EMI)
"World Museum Soundtrack"
(Datam Polyster)