Naoki Kanekura (@naokikanekura), a Japanese composer based in Japan, makes ambient, sleep, and background music plus theatre scores for the 11,600-subscriber channel. Median views sit near 334, with about nine uploads in the last 90 days. Sponsored integrations run roughly $150 to $250 per video, reflecting a low-view, long-form catalogue. His website identifies him as a composer, photographer and videographer.
Ambient sleep and focus music from a Japanese composer with theatre credits
- Median views around 334 on 377 uploads, with a 1,196 90th percentile
- Nine uploads in the last 90 days keep the catalogue active
- Engagement rate 2.5 percent, with comments on track identification
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- long-form ambient loops, short original tracks, theatre trailers and performance excerpts
- Tone
- calm, atmospheric
- Language
- Japanese
- On camera
- No, voiceover and b-roll
- Production
- Phone, natural light
- Typical length
- 1 to 3 hours for ambient loops, under 5 minutes for tracks and clips
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsorship disclosures found in the last 50 videos
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Family friendly
Recent titles cover sleep, study and theatre content with no flagged material; a 4-hour 'appetite loss' soundscape is ambient and not harmful in itself.
We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.
Platforms
Benchmark score: 15 / 100
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Recent videos
▶【自律神経を整える】気圧の変化や雨の日に｜心身を休める睡眠アンビエント（雨の音×フェルトピアノ×バイオリン）3時間 · 255 views
▶【TRPG/執筆用】呪われたオルゴールと館の怪異 - Cursed Music Box & Dark Fantasy A · 238 views
▶音の余韻を楽しむ、静かなフェルトピアノの自作曲「山の上で」 #作業用bgm #睡眠用bgm #japanesesound · 72 viewsLast three uploads, latest 11 days ago.
【APPLE MUSICなど各音楽配信サービスで楽曲が聴けます】 https://www.tunecore.co.jp/artists?id=75844 ■金藏直樹 HP：https://naoki-kanekura.com/ Facebook：https://www.facebook.com/NaokixKanekura Twitter：https://twitter.com/naoki_kanekura ■株式会社スマイルピクチャーズ HP：https://suma-pic.com/
About Naoki Kanekura
Naoki Kanekura posts long-form ambient music, sleep and focus soundscapes, short original compositions, and clips from theatre productions. Uploads are frequent in recent months, with several three-hour loops and short tracks each month. Most viewers appear to be Japanese-speaking adults interested in relaxation and background listening; this is an estimate based on channel content and language, not verified analytics. According to his website, Naoki Kanekura works as a composer, photographer and videographer, and he also produces music for stage work.
The channel shows no sponsored integrations in its recent videos, so brand work is limited to the composer's own productions. Media buyers should expect a rate of roughly $150 to $250 per video, reflecting the low median view count. At that level the implied CPM is about $20 to $35 per 1,000 views, compared with $10 to $30 for paid ads.
This creator suits sleep, wellness and Japan-focused audio brands seeking a calm, low-risk environment, and is a fit for small campaigns where cost matters more than reach.
Written from Naoki Kanekura's public YouTube profile, platform data and web mentions. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Naoki Kanekura can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about Naoki
How much does Naoki Kanekura charge for a sponsored video?
Based on a median of about 334 views and long-form videos, the rate is roughly $150 to $250 per video. This corresponds to $20 to $35 per 1,000 median views, a CPM range higher than typical paid ads at $10 to $30.
What does Naoki Kanekura post about on YouTube?
The channel posts long ambient loops for sleep, study and relaxation, short original tracks, and clips from theatre productions such as musicals. Most content is music with no on-camera presence, and uploads are recent.
How do I contact Naoki Kanekura for a brand deal?
Contact details unlock on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted creators can be booked through Starbooked directly, so check the creator's profile for availability.
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