Kazue Kanno

Kazue Kanno is an Associate Professor in the Department of East Asian Languages and Literatures at the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa. She specializes in Japanese second language acquisition (SLA), pedagogical grammar, and Japanese syntax/semantics. Her research spans topics such as language analysis and applied linguistics education.

She serves on the Graduate Faculty and Cooperating Graduate Faculty, collaborating with scholars like Andrea Berez-Kroeker and William O’Grady. Her advisory work includes mentoring students in SLA and related fields.

Though no specific grants or awards are listed, her focus on pedagogical frameworks and linguistic structures suggests contributions to foundational language-teaching methodologies.