Kanamori Michitomo (金森 通倫, October 2, 1857 – March 4, 1945) was a Japanese Christian minister.

Current prime minister of Japan, Shigeru Ishiba is Kanamori's great-grandson.

Kanamori was born in Higo province, Japan, in what is now Tamana, Kumamoto prefecture on October 2, 1857.

[2] During this period he also wrote and translated several books, such as his 1891 The Present and Future of Christianity in Japan.

He later also travelled to Taiwan, China, Korea, Hawaii, and the United States to give sermons to the Japanese-speaking populations there.