The word Clannad クラナド is came from the word "CLANN As Dóbhar" which means "Children of Family From Dore"
There was an Irish Musician has the name CLANNAD too
See Clannad in Wikipedia for additional info
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Clannad_charactersI can say that Clannad is a Harem-Type of Anime Created by Key Visual Arts and Kyoto Animation
Key Visual arts too created Kanon and Air, while Kyoto Animation created Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya and Full Metal Panic
Meet The Characters (even you know Them)
Tomoya Okazaki(岡崎 朋也)
Seiyuu:Yuuichi Nakamura- voice actor of:
+Graham Acre of Gundam 00
+Takaya Abe of Ookiku Furikabutte
Decription:
The main protagonist in the story who has an outlook of void and nothingness in life because of the death of his mother and theres something wrong with his father his outlook changed when he met Nagisa Furukawa. He was a bum student (according to Kyou Fujibayashi) who always skip classes and always came late.He help Nagisa to rebuild the Theatre Club.
Nagisa Furukawa(古河 渚)
Seiyuu:Mai Nakahara- voice actress of:
+Rena of Higurashi no Naku Kokoroni Kai
+Karin of Kamichama Karin
+Private Teana Lanster of Mahou Shoujo Lyrical Nanoha Strikers
+Miina Miyafuji of Onegai Twins
+Aono Morimiya of Sola
Decription:
She is the lady who was met by Tomoya while he goes to school, she skips almost a year in school because of her weak body.Nagisa wants to rebild the Theatre Club even she has no experience in acting. She was a daughter of a couple who runs a bakeshop that gives Tomoya Free breads and her favorite is Dango Daikazoku or The Big Dango Family
Fuko Ibuki (坂上 智代)
Seiyuu: Ai Nonaka- voice acress of:
+Konoka Konoe of Mahou Sensei Negima
+Miko Saegusa of Kamichu
Decription:
Fuko of Fuu-chan in short is popular because of giving wood-carve starfish or hitode to all people in the school to celebrate her sister's wedding Coco who is an Art teacher in their school. Fuko is the ghost who is a rumor in the school.Fuko is unconcious when she saw kawaii things and Tomoya squirt the juice in her nose to make her awake.Note she call Tomoya "
Kyou Fujibayashi (藤林 杏)
Seiyuu: Akemi Kanada- voice acress of:
+Asuna Kagurazaka of Mahou Sensei Negima
+Miharu Amakase of Da Capo
Decription:
Kyou is a girl who is loud-mouthed and having a brash personality who kick the hell out of somebody who make fun of her sister Ryou and she likes to cook despites of her brash personality and she has a kawaii pet boar named Botan (Puuhii). She was fall in love in Tomoya and treat Kotomi as "Her Rival".Note she was similar to Azumi of Mirumo De Pon
Tomoyo Sakagami (坂上 智代)
Seiyuu: Houko Kuwashima
Voice Acterss of:
+Wendy of Gun X Sword
+Sango of Inu Yasha
Decription:
Tomoyo is a 2nd year transfer student who is doing lightning kicks combo especially to Youhei Sunohora that make him doubt of her gender. Tomoyo is popular especially to the girls in their school as Tomoyo-san. Note She was similar to Chun-Li because of her lightning kick combos to Sunohora that almost 900+/- hits.
Kotomi Ichinose (一ノ瀬 ことみ)
Seiyuu: Mamiko Noto
Voice Acterss of:
+Ai Enma of Jigoku Shoujo
+Kotori Monou of X
+Matsuri Shiho of Sola
Decription:
Kotomi is popular kid in their school because she was the topnotcher in Examinations but she was only in liblary studying all day. She has lack of social communications that she always hide in Tomoya's back and ask him if the person is a bully. Kotomi always share her snacks to her Tomoya-kun. Kotomi is came from the family of scholars and she always cut the favorite pages in her book.
