Kanon

Director(s)Tatsuya Ishihara

Production year2006

Genre(s)Animation

Approx. running minutes24m

CastTomokazu Sugita, Mariko Kôda, Mayumi Izuka, Yûko Minaguchi, Maaya Sakamoto, Miwa Yasuda, Yoko Honda, Kentarô Tone, Chris Patton, Jessica Boone, Tatsuya Ishihara, Noriyuki Kitanohara, Jun Maeda, Naoki Hisaya, Fumihiko Shimo, Yôko Hatta, John Ledford, Shin'ichi Nakamura, Yoshihisa Nakayama, Jun Maeda, Odiakes, Shinji Orito, Ryûta Nakagami, Yukie Oikawa, Masaki Sakamoto

Kanon

KANON is an Japanese anime series; in this episode, Yuichi reconnects with his cousin Nayuki who gives him a tour of his ...

KANON is an Japanese anime series; in this episode, Yuichi reconnects with his cousin Nayuki who gives him a tour of his new home.

very mild violence

Classified Date:

21/12/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

violence

There is a scene of very mild violence.

infrequent mild bad language, nudity

Classified Date:

21/12/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

language

There is infrequent use of mild bad language (‘fricking’). Very mild terms include ‘God’ and ‘darn’.

nudity

There is brief male rear nudity when a student accidentally walks in on a school life-drawing class.

mild bad language

Classified Date:

21/12/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

language

There is mild bad language ('crap'), as well as milder terms (for example, 'butt', 'moron', 'jerk').

mild sex references

Classified Date:

21/12/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

sex

Mild sex references include a male teasing a woman about wanting to come and give him a massage after she knocks on his door late at night.

moderate sex references

Classified Date:

21/12/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

sex

There are some moderate sex references and suggestive scenes.

discriminatory language

Classified Date:

21/12/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

discrimination

The episode features discriminatory language when a young man calls a young woman a 'retard'.

mild bad language, threat

Classified Date:

21/12/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

threat and horror

There is a scene of mild threat in which a girl drops a cat off a bridge onto a moving truck in a careless manner. The cat is unharmed and the girl's behaviour is strongly disapproved of by other characters. This includes a character raising their fist as though they are going to hit her.

language

There is use of mild bad language (‘crap’, 'frickin').

moderate sex references

Classified Date:

21/12/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

sex

There are moderately suggestive verbal sex references.

mild threat

Classified Date:

21/12/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

threat and horror

There are scenes of mild threat in which a characters worry for the safety of their missing friend who collapses from a fever once found.

upsetting scenes

Classified Date:

21/12/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

theme

There are scenes in which a character struggles to come to terms with her impaired speech.

infrequent mild bad language

Classified Date:

21/12/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

language

There is infrequent mild bad language ('crap'), as well as very mild bad language ('God').

brief moderate threat

Classified Date:

21/12/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

threat and horror

An invisible demonic entity attacks a school event, smashing windows and tables and hurling students across the room.

moderate fantasy violence

Classified Date:

21/12/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

violence

There are scenes in which characters with swords battle a supernatural entity.

moderate bloody images

Classified Date:

21/12/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

injury detail

A character is left lying in a pool of blood after being attacked by an evil force.

moderate fantasy threat, bloody images, attempted suicide

Classified Date:

21/12/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

threat and horror

Teenagers defend themselves with swords during a series of attacks by invisible snarling demons.

injury detail

There is a fleeting flashback image of a person sprawled in a dark puddle of blood. Other sequences show fantastical bruises spreading over a girl’s skin.

suicide and self-harm

A teenager attempts suicide using a sword; however, there is no bloody detail, and the teen is immediately healed by a fantastical entity.

mild upsetting scenes

Classified Date:

21/12/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

theme

There are mild upsetting scenes, including one in which a weeping girl reveals that her sister is terminally ill. In another scene a teenager becomes very anxious when an adult falls sick, but it is quickly revealed that the illness is mild.

upsetting scenes

Classified Date:

21/12/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

theme

There are mildly upsetting discussions about living with terminal illnesses.

scene of attempted suicide

Classified Date:

21/12/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

suicide and self-harm

A flashback scene shows a teenager preparing to take her own life before changing her mind; in the present, the girl explains that she no longer wishes to harm herself.

infrequent moderate sex references

Classified Date:

21/12/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

sex

A character is accused of being attracted to younger girls.

discriminatory language, moderate sex references

Classified Date:

21/12/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

sex

There is a brief close up image of a teenager’s cleavage as she takes a bath.

discrimination

There is casual use of the discriminatory term ‘spazzy’.

upsetting scenes

Classified Date:

21/12/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

theme

A young character's mother is involved in a traffic accident while crossing the road. She is struck by a speeding car, but without blood or injury detail. The news that she has been hospitalised is broken to her distressed daughter.

mild threat, scenes of emotional upset

Classified Date:

21/12/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

threat and horror

There is mild threat in which a child falls off a tree. She is unable to move and falls unconscious, as her friend cries by her side.

scenes of emotional upset

Classified Date:

21/12/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

theme

Characters discuss coming to terms with bereavement and suffering.

scenes of emotional upset

Classified Date:

10/01/2022

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

theme

There are scenes of emotional upset concerning a girl who is ill in hospital.

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Classified date21/12/2021

LanguageEnglish

violence

There is a scene of very mild violence.

additional issues

There is a reference in which a child warns her friend that the consequences of breaking a pinky swear are to swallow a large number of needles. It is not implied either of the children believe this to be true nor is the behaviour condoned by the piece as a whole.

scenes of emotional upset

Classified Date:

10/01/2022

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

theme

There are scenes of emotional upset concerning a girl who is ill in hospital.

scenes of emotional upset

Classified Date:

21/12/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

theme

Characters discuss coming to terms with bereavement and suffering.

mild threat, scenes of emotional upset

Classified Date:

21/12/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

threat and horror

There is mild threat in which a child falls off a tree. She is unable to move and falls unconscious, as her friend cries by her side.

upsetting scenes

Classified Date:

21/12/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

theme

discriminatory language, moderate sex references

Classified Date:

21/12/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

sex

There is a brief close up image of a teenager’s cleavage as she takes a bath.

discrimination

There is casual use of the discriminatory term ‘spazzy’.

infrequent moderate sex references

Classified Date:

21/12/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

sex

A character is accused of being attracted to younger girls.

scene of attempted suicide

Classified Date:

21/12/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

suicide and self-harm

A flashback scene shows a teenager preparing to take her own life before changing her mind; in the present, the girl explains that she no longer wishes to harm herself.

upsetting scenes

Classified Date:

21/12/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

theme

There are mildly upsetting discussions about living with terminal illnesses.

mild upsetting scenes

Classified Date:

21/12/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

theme

moderate fantasy threat, bloody images, attempted suicide

Classified Date:

21/12/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

threat and horror

Teenagers defend themselves with swords during a series of attacks by invisible snarling demons.

injury detail

There is a fleeting flashback image of a person sprawled in a dark puddle of blood. Other sequences show fantastical bruises spreading over a girl’s skin.

suicide and self-harm

A teenager attempts suicide using a sword; however, there is no bloody detail, and the teen is immediately healed by a fantastical entity.

moderate bloody images

Classified Date:

21/12/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

injury detail

A character is left lying in a pool of blood after being attacked by an evil force.

moderate fantasy violence

Classified Date:

21/12/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

violence

There are scenes in which characters with swords battle a supernatural entity.

brief moderate threat

Classified Date:

21/12/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

threat and horror

An invisible demonic entity attacks a school event, smashing windows and tables and hurling students across the room.

infrequent mild bad language

Classified Date:

21/12/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

language

There is infrequent mild bad language ('crap'), as well as very mild bad language ('God').

upsetting scenes

Classified Date:

21/12/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

theme

There are scenes in which a character struggles to come to terms with her impaired speech.

mild threat

Classified Date:

21/12/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

threat and horror

There are scenes of mild threat in which a characters worry for the safety of their missing friend who collapses from a fever once found.

moderate sex references

Classified Date:

21/12/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

sex

There are moderately suggestive verbal sex references.

mild bad language, threat

Classified Date:

21/12/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

threat and horror

language

There is use of mild bad language (‘crap’, 'frickin').

discriminatory language

Classified Date:

21/12/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

discrimination

The episode features discriminatory language when a young man calls a young woman a 'retard'.

moderate sex references

Classified Date:

21/12/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

sex

There are some moderate sex references and suggestive scenes.

mild sex references

Classified Date:

21/12/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

sex

Mild sex references include a male teasing a woman about wanting to come and give him a massage after she knocks on his door late at night.

mild bad language

Classified Date:

21/12/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

language

There is mild bad language ('crap'), as well as milder terms (for example, 'butt', 'moron', 'jerk').

infrequent mild bad language, nudity

Classified Date:

21/12/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

language

There is infrequent use of mild bad language (‘fricking’). Very mild terms include ‘God’ and ‘darn’.

nudity

There is brief male rear nudity when a student accidentally walks in on a school life-drawing class.

very mild violence

Classified Date:

21/12/2021

Use:

Physical Media + VOD/Streaming

violence

There is a scene of very mild violence.

Director(s)Tatsuya Ishihara

Production year2006

Genre(s)Animation

Approx. running minutes24m

Classified date21/12/2021

LanguageEnglish