^The exact dates of Kaneko’s life are uncertain. The official record lists her birthday as January 25, 1902, but this record was created years after her birth, and is therefore unreliable. Her date of birth listed here is based on coinciding statements made by both of her parents.[3]
^Irie, Yoshiro (2009). "Saiko no Nihon eiga ni tsuite"(PDF). Tōkyō Kokuritsu Kindai Bijutsukan Kenkyū Kiyō (in Japanese). National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo (13): 67. ISSN0914-7489. Archived from the original(PDF) on 19 January 2013. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
^Raddeker, Hélène Bowen (1997). Treacherous Women of Imperial Japan: Patriarchal Fictions, Patricidal Fantasies. London: Routledge. pp. 202–203. ISBN9780415171120.
^Kinema Junpōsha (1980). 日本映画俳優全集・女優編 [Complete Works of Japanese Film Actors and Actresses] (in Japanese). Tōkyō: Kinema Junpōsha. p. 424. OCLC22823615.