Kanon

Kanon (2006-2007)

EndedAnimation showDrama, Anime, Mystery

Changing schools is something Yuuchi is accustomed to, due to his parent's profession, and with their recent venture to Africa, he is returning to his aunt's home after 7 years. The time that has passed since his last visit has faded his memories of the people he knew, and the ties that bonded them to him, including his cousin Nayuki. Slowly those people, coincidently all being girls, find their way back to him. However, time has passed and things have happened in their own lives that sets the tone for the series. Secrets that are coming to surface, and memories that are returning to not only Yuuichi, but to those surrounding him.

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Scheduleevery Thursday (25 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E24Canon of the End of a Dreammars 15, 2007
S01E23Finale of Madder Redmars 8, 2007
S01E22Symphony of Recollectionmars 1, 2007
S01E21Rondo of What You Aren'tfévr. 22, 2007
S01E20Nocturne of Separationfévr. 15, 2007
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Kanon' first premiere?

'Kanon' first premiered on October 5, 2006.

Who directed 'Kanon'?

'Kanon' was directed by Tatsuya Ishihara and produced by Kyoto Animation.

What is 'Kanon' based on?

'Kanon' is based on a visual novel produced by the Japanese game studio Key.

Who composed the music for 'Kanon'?

The music for 'Kanon' was composed by Yukari Hashimoto.

What is the story of 'Kanon' about?

'Kanon' follows the story of a young man named Yuuichi, who returns to the town where he spent his childhood and reunites with several girls from his past.

What genre is 'Kanon'?

'Kanon' is a romance and drama anime series with elements of fantasy.

How many episodes are there in 'Kanon'?

There are a total of 24 episodes in 'Kanon'.

Who is the protagonist of 'Kanon'?

The protagonist of 'Kanon' is a boy named Yuuichi Aizawa.

Who is the first person that Yuuichi meets when he returns to his hometown?

The first person that Yuuichi meets when he returns to his hometown is a girl named Ayu Tsukimiya.

What is the name of the school that Yuuichi attends in 'Kanon'?

The name of the school that Yuuichi attends in 'Kanon' is the Hakuou Academy.

How does 'Kanon' explore the theme of memory and nostalgia?

'Kanon' explores the theme of memory and nostalgia by portraying the ways in which the characters' past experiences influence their present actions and relationships.

What is the name of the character who is later revealed to be Yuuichi's cousin?

The character who is later revealed to be Yuuichi's cousin is named Nayuki Minase.

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Also known as

  • カノン (Japan)

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