Kano was a dance project formed in the start of the 1980s by Italian-based producers Luciano Ninzatti, Stefano Pulga and Matteo Bonsanto who helped usher in a style of dance music called Italo-disco, a blend of 1970s disco and funk with the addition of synthesizers made by artists and producers in Italy.

Kane Brett Robinson (born 21 May 1985 in East Ham, London), better known as Kano, is a British rapper. He is signed to 679 Recordings and is a stablemate of The Streets. He was also a key member in East London’s N.A.S.T.Y.

Kano is the administrative center of the Kano State and the third largest city in Nigeria, in terms of geographical size, after Ibadan and Lagos. Also, in population, it is the third most populous city (with a population of 3,626,204) in the country, trailing Lagos and Ibadan in that order.

A Chinese-inspired school of painting that flourished beginning in the 15th century. It became the official school of painting of the Tokugawa Shogunate.

Kano is a character in the Mortal Kombat fighting game series.