While there’s no mainstream calling out her tendency not to acknowledge the original artists — presumably out of fear she’ll send space bounty hunters after the whistleblowers, most anime forums have various pages dedicated to discussing it. Hell, if you want to dig deeper into it, there’s a huge YouTube playlist titled Yoko Kanno Plagiarism, and the best part is how you don’t really need to be any music genius to get it. She’s “paid homage” to so many songs that she didn’t have the time to not make them look like carbon copies. And Kanno’s meddling goes far beyond just Cowboy Bebop.
For the anime Wolf’s Rain …
… it looks like she went as far as France to “take notes” on Laurent Voulzy’s “Une Héroïne”:
'Cowboy Bebop's Musical 'Homage' Problem
Source: Pinoy Daily News
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