Kanemoto Go

President of Shikai Corporation

He is the president of Shikai Corporation and keeps Tsuzuki Mai as his mistress.

Trivia

  • He stands at the de facto top of Shikai Corporation and holds significant influence in the industry.
  • His private life has stirred controversy in the story due to keeping Tsuzuki Mai as his mistress.
  • In the anime version, he is voiced by Norio Wakamoto, delivering a characteristic deep voice.
  • Although he has few direct appearances in the story, his presence is substantial as the shadowy power holder of Shikai Corporation.

Alternate names

Kanemoto Gō Kanemoto Go

Tags

Shikai Corporation President Extramarital affair Mai's lover NANA character Manga character Manga character Japanese fiction

Profile

Species
Human
Gender
Male
Birth year
Early 1970s

Appearance

Overall appearance
A middle-aged man estimated to be in his early 50s. Detailed physical features are not revealed.

Personality and abilities

Core personality
Power holder
Detailed personality
As the company president, he has a strong presence and holds a position that dominates many people. He keeps Tsuzuki Mai as a mistress, and his private life is complex. He is portrayed as self-centered with a shadowy figure.
Keywords
  • Power-oriented
  • Possessive
  • Shadowy figure
  • Two-faced
  • Selfish
Talents
  • Business acumen
  • Social negotiation skills
  • Mastery of human psychology
Skills
  • Corporate management
  • Political maneuvering
  • Underworld dealings
Motivation
Success of Shikai Corporation and maintaining and expanding his own power. Continuing his relationship with Tsuzuki Mai while pursuing personal benefits.

History

Backstory
President of Shikai Corporation. While prioritizing work, he keeps Tsuzuki Mai confined as his mistress. It is suggested that he may be involved in Mai's past and circumstances, but details are unknown.
Work title
NANA
Media type
Manga

Relationship with Tsuzuki Mai

Significant event
Relationship with Tsuzuki Mai
Description
The relationship in which President Kanemoto Go keeps Tsuzuki Mai as his mistress appears in the story.

Shikai Corporation management

Significant event
Shikai Corporation management
Description
He oversees Shikai Corporation, the agency to which BLACK STONES and other talents belong.

Relationships

Shikai Corporation

Shikai Corporation: leader

Media appearances

NANA

Manga / Supporting

2000s

NANA

Anime / Supporting

2006 TV anime series

NANA live-action movie

Movie / Supporting

2005 theatrical release

Voice cast and creators

Norio Wakamoto

Voice actor
Norio Wakamoto
Language
Japanese
Version or series
TV anime version

Ai Yazawa

Creator name
Ai Yazawa
Role
Original author

Shueisha

Creator name
Shueisha
Role
Publisher

Madhouse

Creator name
Madhouse
Role
Animation studio

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