Kanamori (written: 金森 "money/metal, forest", or 金守 "money/metal, protect") is a Japanese surname. Notable people with the surname include:
*, Japanese-born American mathematician
*, Japanese seismologist
*, Japanese-born Australian photographer
*, Japanese samurai and ''daimyō''
*, Japanese politician
*, Japanese footballer
See also
*, Sengoku period Japanese clan
*
Kanamori–McAloon theorem, mathematical logic theorem
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Japanese-language surnames