Kanamori

Kanamori (written: 金森 "money/metal, forest", or 金守 "money/metal, protect") is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• Akihiro Kanamori (金森 晶, born 1948), Japanese-born American mathematician
• Hiroo Kanamori (金森 博雄, born 1936), Japanese seismologist
• Mayu Kanamori (金森 マユ, born 1963), Japanese-born Australian photographer
• Kanamori Nagachika (金森 長近, 1524–1608), Japanese samurai and daimyō
• Tokujiro Kanamori (金森 徳次郎, 1886–1959), Japanese politician
• Tomoya Kanamori (金守 智哉, born 1982), Japanese footballer

See also

• Kanamori clan (金森氏 Kanamori-shi), Sengoku period Japanese clan
• Kanamori–McAloon theorem, mathematical logic theorem