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EP 1Yuichi Aizawa returns to his childhood snowy town after seven years to live with his cousin Nayuki Minase and her mother Akiko Minase.
Oct 6, 2006Yuichi Aizawa returns to the snowy town where he stayed as a child seven years ago. He takes residence under the roof of his cousin, Nayuki Minase, and her mother, Akiko Minase. Nayuki guides Yuichi as he becomes reacquainted with his surroundings. During this process, other characters are introduced to most of the main cast, albeit only in passing. This episode serves as an introduction to the primary group of individuals Yuichi will encounter in this setting.
EP 2Yuichi encounters Ayu and a hungry mysterious girl on his first day
Oct 13, 2006Yuichi begins his first day at the local high school and is placed in Nayuki's class. After school, he walks home intending to purchase groceries for dinner. During this walk, he encounters Ayu Tsukimiya, the same girl he met the previous day, who is also out shopping. Shortly after, they meet a quiet first-year student. When Yuichi proceeds to the store, a mysterious girl suddenly attacks him. However, she is revealed to be exhausted due to severe hunger rather than malicious intent. This series of events marks the beginning of Yuichi's interactions with these new acquaintances in his daily routine.
EP 3Yuichi brings home an amnesiac attacker who holds a grudge against him.
Oct 20, 2006Yuichi returns the girl who attacked him to her residence, discovering she suffers from amnesia. Her only retained memory is a deep-seated grudge directed at Yuichi. Although he intends to report her to the police, Akiko permits the girl to remain in the house. As her stay extends, she eventually remembers her name is Makoto Sawatari. Meanwhile, at school, Yuichi encounters a first-year student in the courtyard who resembles the attacker from the previous day. This student introduces herself as Shiori, adding another layer of mystery to the situation surrounding the amnesiac girl.
EP 4Yuichi recalls his first meeting with Ayu from seven years ago while retrieving notes for Nayuki.
Oct 27, 2006Yuichi reflects on memories from seven years ago regarding his initial encounter with Ayu. Nayuki instructs him to return to school to collect her study notes, which she had previously lent to him. As Yuichi departs the school grounds, he encounters Mai Kawasumi, a third-year student. She is observed holding a sword in her possession. This unexpected meeting occurs while Yuichi is completing the task assigned by Nayuki. The narrative focuses on Yuichi's recollection of past events and his immediate interaction with the upperclassman during his errand. The scene establishes a connection between Yuichi's history with Ayu and his present-day situation involving Nayuki and Mai.
EP 5Yuichi meets Sayuri while Akiko funds Makoto's manga and food purchases
Nov 3, 2006Yuichi encounters Mai and her friend Sayuri Kurata, who invites him to join them for lunch. Meanwhile, Makoto is sent by Akiko to purchase food but instead spends the money on manga volumes and nikuman. Although Yuichi intends to scold Makoto to teach her a lesson about her spending habits, Akiko intervenes. Rather than punishing Makoto, Akiko decides to simply give her her own allowance to cover the expenses. This sequence highlights the differing reactions of the characters to Makoto's unauthorized purchases, with Yuichi focusing on discipline and Akiko choosing a more lenient approach to resolve the situation.
EP 6Yuichi pushes Makoto toward employment while he accompanies Ayu to a horror film
Nov 10, 2006Yuichi encourages Makoto to secure employment so she can develop greater social awareness and common sense. On the same day that Makoto attends a job interview, Yuichi goes out with Ayu to watch a scary movie. This outing occurs despite the fact that Ayu is completely terrified of horror films. The events highlight Yuichi's attempts to help Makoto mature socially while he engages in an activity that causes significant distress to Ayu.
EP 7Makoto loses a stray kitten she found with Yuichi, leading to a conflict and her temporary departure.
Nov 17, 2006Makoto begins her employment at a local nursery. On her way home accompanied by Yuichi, the pair encounters a small, affectionate stray kitten. While conversing on a bridge, Makoto accidentally drops the animal into the path of oncoming traffic, though the kitten survives the incident. Yuichi becomes furious with Makoto regarding this accident, which prompts her to temporarily run away from home.
EP 8Yuichi grows closer to Makoto while Mishio Amano warns him of her true identity
Nov 24, 2006Yuichi begins to spend increasing amounts of time with Makoto, leading to a closer relationship between the two. This development is interrupted when a girl named Mishio Amano issues an ominous warning regarding Makoto. Consequently, Yuichi's memories start to resurface, revealing details about Makoto's true identity. The episode focuses on the deepening bond between Yuichi and Makoto, juxtaposed with the unsettling revelation brought by Mishio Amano, which forces Yuichi to confront the hidden truth about the girl he is growing close to.
EP 9Yuichi remembers Makoto's past while her strength deteriorates rapidly.
Dec 1, 2006Yuichi regains his full memories regarding Makoto, coinciding with a noticeable decline in her physical strength. As her health worsens, he decides to skip school classes to dedicate more time to her. His intention is to extend the time they have together before her condition deteriorates further. This period involves Yuichi prioritizing his presence with Makoto over his academic responsibilities, driven by the urgency of her fading vitality and his desire to preserve their remaining moments together.
EP 10Makoto's story concludes as she bonds with her new family and fulfills her wishes.
Dec 8, 2006Makoto's narrative reaches its final resolution during her last moments, which are spent bonding with her newly found family while all her wishes come true. Yuichi accompanies her to the location where she once belonged. There, he performs a deep and personal ceremony dedicated to the two of them. This sequence marks the end of Makoto's journey, emphasizing her connection to her new relatives and the significance of the final ritual performed by Yuichi at her former home.
EP 11Mai faces window suspicion while Yuichi invites her to dance festival and Ayu joins the family
Dec 15, 2006Mai is summoned to the school office due to suspicions that she broke a window. Yuichi reasons that increased popularity would prevent such frequent trouble for her, leading him to invite her to the upcoming dance festival. Additionally, Ayu appears and is offered the opportunity to stay at the Minase household.
EP 12Yuichi recalls past wishes for Ayu while suspecting Shiori and Kaori are siblings.
Dec 22, 2006Yuichi begins to recover memories regarding his interactions with Ayu seven years ago, specifically recalling a gift that allowed him to grant her three wishes. During his school day, he learns that Shiori shares the surname of Kaori Misaka, a classmate, leading him to suspect they are siblings despite Kaori’s denial. The school dance festival proceeds smoothly until a demon suddenly appears to launch an attack on the students and staff.
EP 13Kuze Targets Mai for Expulsion While Yuichi Steps In to Help Her Fight Demons
Dec 29, 2006Following the events at the dance, student council president Kuze makes an attempt to have Mai expelled from school. Yuichi works to intervene and protect her from this situation. Additionally, Yuichi refuses to remain passive while Mai battles demons by herself. He resolves to assist her in any manner possible, ensuring she does not face these supernatural threats alone. This dual effort involves both navigating the school's disciplinary actions and providing direct support during her dangerous encounters with demonic entities.
EP 14Sayuri worries for Mai and Yuichi, leading to conflict and an ambush on her birthday.
Jan 5, 2007Concerned about the safety of Mai and Yuichi, Sayuri’s anxiety prompts Mai to attempt to drive her away as a protective measure. On the occasion of Mai’s birthday, Sayuri encounters Yuichi in town, where she shares details regarding her family circumstances prior to meeting Mai. Later that evening, Sayuri visits the school intending to surprise Mai. However, while at the school grounds, she is suddenly attacked by the creatures that roam the area.
EP 15Yuichi and Mai face monsters while Yuichi recalls forgotten memories of Mai's mysterious power.
Jan 12, 2007Yuichi and Mai continue their battle against monsters. During the conflict, Yuichi is attacked and forced to confront memories he had suppressed for years. These recollections involve his past with Mai, who possesses a mysterious power. The episode focuses on Yuichi's sudden return of these forgotten moments regarding Mai as they fight together. The narrative highlights the connection between Yuichi and Mai through these revealed memories, emphasizing the significance of her abilities in their ongoing struggle against the creatures they encounter.
EP 16Yuichi fulfills his promise to Shiori by showing her favorite spots while Kaori reveals the truth about Shiori's condition.
Jan 19, 2007True to his word to Shiori, Yuichi spends the day guiding her to locations she loves within the town. As evening approaches, Shiori's older sister Kaori encounters Yuichi to discuss the nature of their family ties. She explains why she refuses to acknowledge Shiori as her sibling and sheds light on the underlying reasons for Shiori's mysterious illness. This conversation provides crucial context regarding the health issues affecting Shiori and the complex dynamics between the sisters, offering insight into the situation that has been developing throughout their time together.
EP 17Yuichi prepares for Shiori's birthday while she attends school and Kaori warns of her fate
Jan 26, 2007As Shiori's birthday approaches, Yuichi resolves to maximize the time he has left with her. One week prior to the celebration, Shiori receives medical clearance to return to school for the remainder of the week, allowing her to participate as a regular student. During this period, Kaori continues to avoid Shiori. She also warns Yuichi that Shiori may not survive long after her birthday passes, adding urgency to Yuichi's efforts to spend quality time with her before the inevitable happens.
EP 18Yuichi plans a birthday party for Shiori at a café as midnight approaches.
Feb 2, 2007With Shiori's birthday approaching, Yuichi organizes a celebration at a local café. He invites numerous schoolmates, along with Nayuki and Ayu, while also trying to persuade a reluctant Kaori to join. As the clock ticks down to midnight on her special day, Yuichi and Shiori share what may be their final moments together.
EP 19Nayuki competes in the annual track meet while Yuichi and Ayu continue their search.
Feb 9, 2007The annual track meet tournament arrives, prompting Nayuki to compete for victory alongside her teammates. Several days following the event, Yuichi assists Ayu once more in her quest to locate a specific item she has been seeking. Despite their efforts, they remain unable to find the object. However, the shared experience of this joint endeavor serves to deepen the bond between Yuichi and Ayu, bringing them closer together than ever before.
EP 20Yuichi and Ayu's visit to the woods leads to Ayu's sudden disappearance
Feb 16, 2007Nayuki feels neglected as Yuichi and Ayu grow closer. Ayu takes Yuichi to her "school" in the woods, but they only find a large clearing with a tree stump. Overwhelmed by this realization, Ayu suddenly disappears before Yuichi's eyes.
EP 21Yuichi searches for Ayu while Nayuki tries to jog his memory of seven years ago.
Feb 23, 2007Ayu remains missing, prompting Yuichi to persist in his search for her and a lost item. Meanwhile, Nayuki attempts to lift Yuichi's spirits and help him recall events from seven years ago. The situation takes a dark turn when Akiko is involved in a car accident, creating the potential for severe and devastating consequences for everyone involved.
EP 22Yuichi dreams of Ayu's past while Nayuki remains isolated in her room.
Mar 2, 2007While Akiko rests in intensive care, Nayuki retreats to her bedroom and refuses to leave. Yuichi enters through an unlocked door to speak with her, but she rejects his efforts. Later, Yuichi falls asleep and dreams of the events surrounding Ayu seven years ago. He ventures out into a snowstorm to reach the woods, where he eventually collapses. Makoto finds his unconscious body and kneels beside him. As she looks at him, a bright light suddenly illuminates the scene. This sequence reveals hidden truths from the past while Nayuki continues to isolate herself from the world due to her deep depression over Akiko's condition.
EP 23Yuichi reunites with Makoto Sawatari and Ayu makes her final wish before disappearing
Mar 9, 2007Yuichi awakens in an apartment and encounters Makoto Sawatari, a childhood acquaintance he once admired. At their agreed meeting spot, he sees Ayu, who requests her third and final wish be for Yuichi to forget her. Yuichi refuses to grant this request. Instead, Ayu makes a different wish and subsequently vanishes while in Yuichi's embrace. Meanwhile, Nayuki emerges from her period of depression and tries to help her cousin recover from his own emotional struggles.
EP 24Kanon at the End of a Dream
Mar 16, 2007No synopsis has been added for this episode yet.
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Frequently asked questions
- How many episodes does Kanon (2006) have?
- Kanon (2006) has 24 episodes.
- When did Kanon (2006) come out?
- Kanon (2006) came out in 2006.
- Which studio made Kanon (2006)?
- Kanon (2006) was produced by Kyoto Animation.
- Who directed Kanon (2006)?
- Kanon (2006) was directed by Tatsuya Ishihara.
- Is Kanon (2006) finished?
- Current status of Kanon (2006): Finished.









